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In the year since the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, the case has been transformed into a spectacle gone terribly awry. Prosecutor Christopher Darden recently spoke with disdain of "this supposed truth-seeking process." One thing is certain: if Simpson were poor and unknown, it all would...
"The O.J. case is fantasy land,'' says Scott Wallace, special counsel to the National Legal Aid and Defender Association. "It's not real life in the criminal justice system." And it would be unfortunate if the public's avid consumption of this and other trials of the rich and famous...
Like 80% to 90% of all felony defendants in the U.S., Haney was too poor to hire her own lawyer and was represented by court-appointed attorneys. In the Supreme Court's landmark 1963 decision, Gideon v. Wainwright, the Justices cited the Sixth Amendment's guarantee of the right to...
The Cage, located right in Courtroom D in the Connecticut Superior Court in Bridgeport, functions as a temporary jail cell for men who haven't made bond. The dozen men held inside, their hands shackled behind them, were arrested over the weekend and are awaiting arraignment; new detainees are herded...
In his letter, O'Brien attributed the large cash flow to efficient pricing and reimbursement strategies. The city hospital receives state and federal funds to cover the health-care costs of indigent patients.