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September 29 2011

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Judge Issues A “Kindergarten Order”

posted by Allie

  Happy Thursday, LSJ readers! It’s Thursday, so that means we try and keep it light around here.   I came across this hilarious article about a judge’s Order that clearly was intended to make a point.  Now, I don’t know if any of you have had any experience with a judge’s personal remarks towards your work—I haven’t- but I had a friend in law school who … continue

September 27 2011

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Texas Puts An End to Last Meal Requests For Death Row Inmates

posted by Christy

What would you order for your last meal?  Or I guess a better question is what wouldn't you order. Death row inmates have put in some pretty crazy requests over the years and now Texas is putting the kobash on excess food demands after one death row inmate, Lawrence Russell Brewer, put in the following order before he was executed on Wednesday:  •   Two … continue

September 22 2011

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America’s Best Mugshot

posted by Mac

Ahhh pictures. Some people are not very photogenic while others can't seem to hide from the camera lens and it can be fun to snap a few pics in order to capture the memories from a party, dance, or family gathering. However, there is one picture that people don't want to take. Mugshots. Most people looked absulutely mortified in their mugshots...and rightfully so...it can't be … continue

September 20 2011

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Should A Murderer Be Admitted to Law School?

posted by Allie

    Tulane University Law School welcomed its incoming 1L class just a few short weeks ago, and among the bright-eyed eager students was a convicted murderer.  In 1992, Bruce S. Reilly, a 20-year old college student beat and stabbed to death college professor, Charles A. Russell.  While serving his sentence for the killing, Reilly became an advocate for criminal and prisoners’ rights and is … continue

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