• "Death-Penalty Defying Decisions," NACDL Press Release, July 2, 2010

  • "U.S. Criminal Defense Bar Critical of Overcriminalization by Congress in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act," NACDL Press Release, June 28, 2010.

  • "Supreme Court Rejects Expansive Interpretation of 'Honest Services' Fraud Statute," NACDL Press Release, June 24, 2010.

  • Take Me Out to the Ball Game! Join NACDL at a Toronto Blue Jays Game During the Annual Meeting in Toronto, August 11-14, 2010.

  • "Minor Drug Offenses Are Not Deportable 'Felonies' Statement of NACDL President Cynthia Hujar Orr," NACDL Press Release, June 14, 2010.

  • "Diverse Coalition Urges Attorney General Holder to Reconsider His Call to Weaken Miranda Rights," NACDL Press Release, May 17, 2010.

  • "Congress Is Eroding Criminal Intent: NACDL and Heritage Release Groundbreaking Report and Recommendations on Capitol Hill," NACDL Press Release, May 5, 2010.

  • "NACDL and The Heritage Foundation Present: Without Intent: How Congress is Eroding the Criminal Intent Requirement in Fed. Law," NACDL Press Release, April 30, 2010.

  • "Problem-Solving Courts Symposium: The Pros and Cons of Treatment in the Criminal Justice System," NACDL Press Release, April 19, 2010.

  • "Lawyers weigh in on new requirement," by Sylvia Hsieh. Lawyers USA, April 12, 2010.

  • "Defense Counsel's Duty to Advise of Immigration Consequences," April 9, 2010.

  • "Release Draft Commission Rules For Public Comment, Experts Say," NACDL Press Release, April 7, 2010.

  • "Supreme Court Upholds Integrity of Criminal Justice System for Immigrants," NACDL Press Release, March 21, 2010.

  • "Bill Eases Penalty for Crack Cocaine Possession," by Ari Shapiro. NPR, March 18, 2010.

  • "NACDL President Cynthia Hujar Orr Testifies Before U.S. Sentencing Commission On Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines," NACDL Press Release, March 17, 2010.

  • "Don't Let Politics Weaken the Rule of Law: Statement of NACDL President Cynthia Hujar Orr," NACDL Press Release, March 16, 2010.

  • "Report: Principles and Recommendations for Strengthening Forensic Science in the Courtroom," NACDL Press Release, March 5, 2010.

  • "Lawmakers may again impose strict fee caps," by The Associated Press, March 5, 2010.

  • "NACDL Secures Sweeping Reversal in Illinois Eyewitness Identification Litigation Concerning Flawed Lineups Linked to More than 50 Wrongful Convictions," NACDL Press Release, March 3, 2010.

  • "Criminal Defense Bar Sounds Alarm Concerning Uninformed, 'Radical' Changes to New York City's Indigent Defense System," NACDL Press Release, March 1, 2010.

  • Final Declaration, 4th World Congress Against the Death Penalty. Geneva, February 26, 2010.

  • "Sen. Rodney Ellis to Be Honored by National Assn. of Criminal Defense Lawyers," NACDL Press Release, February 23, 2010.

  • "Broad Coalition Urges Senate To Defeat Legislation To Block Funding For Civilian Trials In 9/11 Cases." News Release, February 19, 2010.

  • "Problem-Solving Justice: How Well is it Working?" By Joe Domanick, The Crime Report, February 14, 2010.

  • "Bar Groups, Law Centers and Faculty Support Right of Poor Persons Accused of Crime to Challenge New York State's Broken Indigent Defense System," NACDL Press Release, February 4, 2010.

  • "In Memoriam of Jack T. Litman," The New York Times, January 23, 2010.

  • "Ruling Backs Judge Who Rejected Post-5 P.M. Appeal," by John Schwartz. The New York Times, January 21, 2010.

  • "Statement of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Regarding the Judge Sharon Keller Disciplinary Inquiry," NACDL Press Release, January 20, 2010.

  • "Haiti Disaster Relief: How to Contribute." The New York Times, January 13, 2010.

  • "The Real Blackwater Scandal: Another example of prosecutorial abuse in a political case." The Wall Street Journal, January 3, 2010.

  • "NACDL Member Tova Indritz Testifies in Congress on the 'Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009.'" December 10, 2009.

  • "NACDL Plans Partnership with ACLU in Two Litigation Initiatives." December 3, 2009.

  • "NACDL Co-Sponsored Panel on Honest Services Fraud Before the Supreme Court." December 2, 2009.

  • "Right and Left Join Forces on Criminal Justice," by Adam Liptak. The New York Times, November 24, 2009.

  • "NACDL Statement on Detainee Transfers to U.S. Court," NACDL Press Release, November 13, 2009.

  • "NACDL Releases Preliminary Recommendations on Strengthening Forensic Science," NACDL Press Release, November 10, 2009.

  • "NACDL Co-Sponsored Book Event: Three Felonies A Day," NACDL Press Release, October 29, 2009.

  • "America's Drug Courts," by Cynthia Hujar Orr. The Miami Herald, September 29, 2009.

  • "Drug Courts Endanger Rights, Block Access to Needed Treatment for Drug Users," NACDL Press Release, September 29, 2009.

  • "Las Cortes de Drogas," by Martin Sabelli. La Opinion, September 29, 2009.

  • Reduce Your Overhead - Save with NACDL's Newest Affinity Partner: FedEx® OfficeSM Business Services, September 22, 2009.

  • "Gideon: Right to Counsel?: Landmark Decision Falls Short of Promise," DC Bar, Cover Story, September, 2009.

  • The 3rd Installment of NACDL's Summer CLE Series, "The Use of Classified Information in White Collar Cases" Now Available, September 16, 2009.

  • "San Antonio Attorney Cynthia Hujar Orr Installed as President of National Criminal Defense Bar," NACDL Press Release, August 11, 2009

  • "2009-10 Officers and Newly Elected Board of Directors Sworn in at Annual Meeting," NACDL Press Release

  • "Diverse Coalition Secures House of Representatives Attention on the Issue of Over-Criminalization," NACDL Press Release, July 22, 2009

  • NACDL Director of Public Affairs and Communications Jack King on the Dan Viets Civil Liberties Radio Show KOPN, July 21, 2009

  • "NACDL's Annual Meeting - Boston, August 5-8th," NACDLcle, June 15, 2009

  • "Large Political Contributions in Judicial Races Implicate Due Process, Supreme Court Rules," NACDL Press Release, June 8, 2009

  • "NACDL President John Wesley Hall Testifies in Congress on National Crisis in Indigent Representation," NACDL Press Release, June 5, 2009

  • "Shana-Tara Regon to Lead NACDL White Collar Crime Policy Office," NACDL Press Release, May 27, 2009

  • "A Review of NAS Report Now Available," NACDLcle, May 27, 2009

  • "NACDL Panel Discussion on Legal Ethics in a Time of Terror," Washington, DC, May 27, 2009

  • "Taxpayers’ millions down the drain--along with Constitution," NACDL Press Release, April 28, 2009
  • "Past President William B. Moffitt (1949 – 2009)," NACDL Press Release, April 27, 2009

  • "You Have the Right to an Attorney, But What About the Quality?," WNYC Public Radio, April 27, 2009

  • "Death Penalty is Repealed in New Mexico," March 19, 2009

  • "Supreme Court Vacates Fourth Circuit Opinion on Indefinite Detention," NACDL Press Release, March 6, 2009

  • "Congress's Hammer: Another Criminal Law," Real Clear Politics, March 4, 2009

  • "Heritage, NACDL Again Opposing More Bad Federal Legislation," NACDL Press Release, February 26, 2009

  • "Not Enough Lawyers? Staff Shortages Hit Local Federal Prosecutors' Offices; Vacancies Affecting Cases," Newsday, February 16, 2009

  • "Internal Exile: Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Conviction in Federal Laws and Regulations," Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia and the American Bar Association’s Commission on Effective Criminal Sanctions, February 13, 2009

  • "New Mexico Court Imposes Pre-Indictment Mechanism that Enables Investigation Targets to Alert Grand Juries of Evidence," NACDL Update, February 12, 2009

  • "Civil Liberties, Religious Groups Seek to Require Warrants for Police GPS Surveillance," NACDL News Release, February 6, 2009

  • "DOJ Notebook: Holder Under Microscope," Legal Times, January 26, 2009

  • "Second Circuit Upholds the Jury Verdict in U.S. v. Ionia Management S.A.," NACDL Update, January 21, 2009

  • "Closing 'Camp Injustice'," NACDL News Release, January 15, 2009

  • "Guantanamo Observers Protest Trial Secrecy," NACDL News Release, January 15, 2009

  • "Senators Seek More Funds to Fight Financial Fraud," New York Times, January 22, 2009

  • "Evidence is Valid, Despite Police Error," Washington Post, January 15, 2009

  • "State Closes Restitution Centers for White-Collar Prisoners," Los Angeles Times, January 13, 2009

  • "President John Wesley Hall Speaks on Indigent Defense," Common Law, January 8, 2009

  • "Even Businessmen Deserve A Lawyer," Wall Street Journal, January 15, 2009

  • Happy New Year from President John Wesley Hall, January, 2009

  • "Kuehne Trial Postponed until April due to Pending Appeal, Depositions -- and Obama," National Law Journal, January 9, 2009

  • "In the Wake of its Loss in US v. Stolt-Nielsen SA, the DOJ Antitrust Division Releases New Guidelines for its Leniency Program," NACDL Update, January 9, 2009

  • "The Dozen Things to Watch at Holder's Hearing," Legal Times, January 12, 2009

  • "Eric Holder May Threaten the Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel," The Examiner, January 8, 2009

  • "No Charge: In Civil-Contempt Cases, Jail Time can Stretch on for Years," The Wall Street Journal, January 8, 2009

  • "Hot Under the Collar," The New Republic, January 8, 2009

  • "Six Federal Agencies to Join Anti-Fraud Task Force," The Washington Post, January 7, 2009

  • "Skilling's Conviction Upheld, Resentencing Ordered," Bloomberg, January 6, 2009

  • "United States Attorneys' Offices Criminal Matter Intakes: What, if Anything, Do These Numbers Really Mean," NACDL Update,2008

  • "Kuehne Case 'Hanging on by a Thread'," Daily Business Review, January 5, 2009

  • "End of the Year Brings a Burst of Settlements with Justice Department," The Washington Post, January 2, 2009

  • "Lawyer for Kuehne Discusses Recent Victory in Money-Laundering Case," New York Times, December 29, 2008

  • "Federal Cases of Stock Fraud Drop Sharply," The New York Times, December 25, 2008

  • "A White Collar Defender's Take on What can be Learned from the KPMG Verdicts," The National Law Journal, December 15, 2008

  • "White Collar Offenders Face 'Prosecutorial Hurricane,'" Financial Post, December 15, 2008

  • "The Prosecution Should Give it a Rest," New York Times, December 13, 2008

  • "Former KPMG Execs Get Mixed Verdicts in Tax Case – Jury Convicts Two Ex-KPMGers, One Lawyer on Tax Charges," NACDL Update, December 17, 2008

  • "Convicted Former Gen Re Chief Executive Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Conspiracy, Fraud," The Associated Press, December 16, 2008

  • "In Blagojevich Case, Is It a Crime, or Just Talk?," New York Times, December 16, 2008

  • "Defense Lawyers Assess Case Against Blagojevich," The AmLaw Daily, December 14, 2008

  • "Defense Lawyers Assess Case Against Blagojevich," The AmLaw Daily, December 14, 2008

  • "In Upholding Impath Exec's Sentence, Court Bolsters Discretion of Trial Judges," The National Law Journal, December 10, 2008

  • "Monrad Regrets Not Testifying on GenRe Fraud as Prison Looms," Bloomberg, December 10, 2008

  • "Lawyer Accused of $100 Million Swindle," The Wall Street Journal, December 9, 2008

  • "Illinois Governor in Corruption Scandal," The New York Times, December 9, 2008

  • "NACDL Board Member Theodore Simon on Dateline NBC," NACDL Update, December 9, 2008

  • "Lawyer Accused of $100 Million Swindle," The Wall Street Journal, December 9, 2008

  • "Illinois Governor in Corruption Scandal," The New York Times, December 9, 2008

  • "Lawyer Accused of $100 Million Swindle," The Wall Street Journal, December 9, 2008

  • "Illinois Governor in Corruption Scandal," The New York Times, December 9, 2008

  • "Orin Kerr, Attorney on the MySpace Case Defense Team, Blogs about the Legal and Editorial Buzz Surrounding the Guilty Verdict and Pending Defense Motions to Dismiss," NACDL Update, December 2, 2008

  • "U.S. Is Said to Expand Tax Inquiry," New York Times, December 2, 2008

  • "Judge in Ben Kuehne Case Calls Charge 'Disturbing'," The Miami Herald, December 1, 2008

  • "The Financial Crisis," National Law Journal, December 1, 2008

  • "Departing US Atty Garcia: Keep Focus on White Collar Crime," Dow Jones Newswire, December 1, 2008

  • "Overcriminalization in the Context of the MySpace Suicide Case," NACDL Update, November 27, 2008

  • "The United Kingdom's Bribery and Corruption Laws are Poised for a Major Overhaul during the First Half of the New Year," NACDL Update, November 25, 2008

  • "2nd Circuit Cool to Arguments Seeking Redress of Corporate Liability on Employee Criminal Acts," New York Law Journal, November 24, 2008

  • "United States Attorneys’ Offices Criminal Matter Intakes: What, if Anything, Do These Numbers Really Mean?," NACDL Update, November, 2008

  • "Military and Civilian Attorneys Challenge the Military Commissions Act in Second Round of Guantánamo Pretrial Motions For 9/11 Detainees," NACDL Press Release, November 19, 2008

  • "Scales of Justice: The Right to Counsel vs. the Need to Bar Tainted Legal Fees," The Wall Street Journal, November 20, 2008

  • "'Ionia Mgmt.': Challenge to Corporate Criminal Liability," New York Law Journal, November 19, 2008

  • "Miami's Defense Community Rallies for Indicted -- and Cash-Strapped -- Attorney," The National Law Journal, November 14, 2008

  • "High Court Takes Case of Enron Broadband Defendant," Houston Chronicle, November 14, 2008

  • "White-Collar Lawyers Hearing from Clients," The National Law Journal, November 10, 2008

  • "Reforming Corporate Criminal Liability to Promote Responsible Corporate Behavior," US Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, October, 2008

  • "Smart on Crime: Recommendations for the New Administration and Congress," 2009 Transition Memo, November, 2008

  • "The Credit Crisis, The Law Enforcement Response, and Special Considerations in Internal Investigations of Subprime Debt Portfolios and Credit Default Swaps," Kaye Scholer LLP, October, 2008

  • "KPMG Survey Finds Most Global U.S. Companies Face Challenges with their Anti-Bribery, Anti-Corruption Programs and Activities," November 3, 2008

  • "Target Practice: Mayer Brown and Weil, Gotshal had Close Ties to Refco, a Brokerage Firm that Imploded in 2005," The American Lawyer, November 1, 2008

  • "IRS, Justice Target Undisclosed Assets in Swiss Accounts," Washington Post, November 1, 2008

  • "In Crisis, Prosecutors Put Aside Turf Wars," New York Times, October 31, 2008

  • "Post-Enron Crackdown Comes Up Woefully Short," Wall Street Journal, October 28, 2008

  • "'Kozlowski': Using Internal Probes Against Employees," New York Law Journal, October 28, 2008

  • "Founding Member John Condon, Wife Killed in Collision," October 29, 2008

  • "Avoiding a Rush to Judgment: Overcriminalization and the Subprime Meltdown," Event, October 27, 2008

  • "The SEC Directs Staff Not to Ask Parties to Waive Attorney-Client or Work Product Privileges," National Law Journal, October 14, 2008

  • "A White-Collar Windfall: But Where's D.C.?," Legal Times, October 13, 2008

  • "Former Gen Re Lawyer Could Face Life in Prison," The AmLaw Daily, October 9, 2008

  • "Criminal Prosecutions Predicted to Surge Over Financial Crisis," New York Law Journal, October 9, 2008

  • "Petters Order Held; Whistleblower Identified," Associated Press, October 8, 2008

  • "Calculating Loss Under the Guidelines," New York Law Journal, October 8, 2008

  • "SEC Releases its Internal Enforcement Division Manual," NACDL News Update, October 6, 2008

  • "No Charges Stick to Former McAfee General Counsel in DOJ Case," The Recorder, October 6, 2008

  • "NACDL Board Member Ted Simon on the Today Show," NBC, October 3, 2008

  • "Prosecutors Expected To Spare Wall St. Firms," Washington Post, October 3, 2008

  • "US v. Thurston," Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, October 2, 2008

  • "Seeking Restitution for the Costs of Internal Investigations," New York Law Journal, September 30, 2008

  • "A Fairer and More Democratic Grand Jury System," Federal Sentencing Register, September 25, 2008

  • "F.B.I. Looks Into 4 Firms at Center of the Economic Turmoil," New York Times, September 24, 2008

  • "Leahy's Web Crime Bill to Become Law," Burlington Free Press, September 19, 2008

  • "NACDL Hails Legislative Protection for Inadvertently Produced Privileged Material," NACDL Press Release, September 12, 2008

  • "Organizations, Employees, and Civil Rights: New Department of Justice Policy and United States v. Stein," Free NACDL Webcast, September 10, 2008

  • "Defense Attorney Group Criticizes Charges Against S. Florida Lawyer," South Florida Sun-Sentinel, September 6, 2008

  • "The Supreme Court Provides Post-Conviction Opportunities to Defendants Convicted of Money Laundering," September 5, 2008

  • "Excessive Defender Caseloads Violate Right to Counsel," NACDL Press Release, September 3, 2008

  • "Michael Price Appointed NACDL National Security Coordinator," NACDL Press Release, August 26, 2008

  • "Is GPS a High-Tech Crime-Fighting Tool or Big Brother?" CNN, August 18, 2008

  • "A Sporting Chance," The Recorder, August 8, 2008

  • "Hall Calls Hamdan Case a ‘Massive Waste’," NACDL Press Release, August 6, 2008

  • "How Reliable is DNA in Identifying Suspects?," Los Angeles Times, July 22, 2008

  • "Controversial Chicago Police Line Up Data to Remain Hidden, Plaintiffs to Appeal," NACDL Press Release, June 23, 2008

  • "Another Guantanamo Prisoner May Face Death Penalty," NACDL Press Release, June 30, 2008

  • "Supreme Court Abolishes Death Penalty for Non-Capital State Crimes, Reaffirms Confrontation Rights," NACDL Press Release, June 25, 2008

  • "Bill to Protect Companies in Inquiries Adds Support," New York Times, June 23, 2008

  • "Supreme Court: Bail Hearing Triggers Right To Lawyer; Unasked, Federal Appeals Court Wrongfully Increased Defendant’s Sentence," NACDL Press Release, June 23, 2008

  • "Letter to Senator Leahy from former United States Attorneys in Support of Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act," June 20, 2008

  • "Defense Bar President Contacts GPDSC over Recent Office Closure," NACDL News Update, June 19, 2008

  • "Court Puts Limit on Mentally Ill Defendants," The Associated Press, June 19, 2008

  • "Rule of Law Rules Again at Guantanamo," NACDL Press Release, June 12, 2008

  • "Justices Rule Terror Suspects Can Appeal in Civilian Courts," New York Times, June 12, 2008

  • "Should Shareholders Be Punished for Employees’ Actions?," NACDL Press Release, June 6, 2008

  • "Statement of NACDL President Carmen D. Hernandez on Guantanamo Arraignments," NACDL Press Release, June 5, 2008

  • "Criminal Defense Bar Condemns Pentagon Policy Permitting Warrantless Computer, E-Mail Searches," NACDL Press Release, June 2, 2008

  • "Supreme Court Narrows "Money Laundering" Law," NACDL Press Release, June 2, 2008

  • "Justices Rule for Defendants on Money Laundering," The Associated Press, June 2, 2008

  • "Report: Federal Courts Can Handle Terrorism, Unlawful Combatant Cases," NACDL Press Release, May 28, 2008

  • "Sept. 11th Defendants Formally Charged While Civilian Counsel Still Await Clearance," NACDL Press Release, May 13, 2008

  • "50th Anniversary History Video," The Fabric of Liberty, To obtain a full version, please contact Cynthia Orr at: whitecollarlaw@gmail.com

  • "Defense Reform Needed for Poor," Reno Gazette-Journal, May 4, 2008

  • "Public Defenders Are Feeling Distressed," ABC News Video, May 3, 2008

  • "Judge Mulls Public Defender Options: Report: State May Save Money by Creating Office," Burlington Times News, May 1, 2008

  • "Cook Public Defender Seeks to Halt Ouster," Chicago Tribune, April 30, 2008

  • "Florida Cities Must Pay Legal Bills of Indigents, Court Says," South Florida Sun-Sentinel, April 30, 2008

  • "The John Adams Project: Representation of Guantanamo ‘High Value’ Detainees," NACDL Press Release, April 3, 2008

  • "Mayor Urges Cutting City Lawyers' Jobs," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, April 23, 2008
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  • "County Caseload Piling Up," Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, April 20, 2008

  • "2 Groups to Help Defend Detainees at Guantanamo," New York Times, April 4, 2008

  • "ACLU to Back Up Defense of 9/11 Detainees," Wall Street Journal, April 4, 2008

  • "Right to Counsel Probed by Justices," National Law Journal, March 17, 2008

  • "Public Defender Bill Clears Hurdle," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 14, 2008

  • "Budget Cuts Squeezing Public Defenders," Ocala.com, March 11, 2008

  • "Mukasey Puts Latest Crack in Truth on Drugs," Chicago Tribune, March 7, 2008

  • "Bill Clinton Admits 'Regret' On Crack Cocaine Sentencing," USA Today, March 4, 2008

  • "Legal Aid Will Get Funds, Chief Says," Lexington Herald-Leader, March 4, 2008

  • "Public Defender Pay May Increase Thanks to New Bill," Daily Press, March 3, 2008

  • "County Brings Indigent Defense In House," Morgan Hill Times, March 3, 2008

  • "Public Defenders Say Cases Frozen," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 2, 2008

  • "Public Defender Commission Could Bolster Fairness," Albuquerque Journal, February 17, 2008

  • "Biden Indicates Compromise May Be Possible on Cocaine Sentencing Legislation," Congressional Quarterly Today,February 12, 2008

  • "DNA Acquittals Shaking Up Forensic Science," MSNBC, February 12, 2008

  • "Update Income Limits for Public Defender," The Sheboygan Press, February 4, 2008

  • "Public Defender's Office Shaken Up," Scranton Times Tribune, February 4, 2008

  • "Public Defenders Office Decries Budget Cuts," Lexington Herald-Leader, February 3, 2008

  • "Fuller Quits," Daily Report, January 31, 2008

  • "Bill To Increase Public Defender Eligibility Standards Moves Forward," Appleton Post Crescent, January 26, 2008

  • "Nevada Supreme Court Overhauls Indigent Defense," NACDL News Update, January 4, 2008

  • "Texas Man Freed After 26 Years In Prison," Kansas City Star (MO), January 3, 2008
  • "Moratorium on Executions by United Nations General Assembly: A Significant Step Towards Universal Abolition of the Death Penalty," NACDL Joint Press Release, December 18, 2007

  • "Defense Bar President Praises Commission Vote on Retroactivity of Cocaine Base Sentencing Guideline," NACDL Press Release, December 11, 2007

  • "Moratorium on Executions by United Nations General Assembly: A Significant Step Towards Universal Abolition of the Death Penalty," NACDL Joint Press Release, December 18, 2007

  • "Defense Bar President Praises Commission Vote on Retroactivity of Cocaine Base Sentencing Guideline," NACDL Press Release, December 11, 2007

  • "Supreme Court Decisions Affirm Judicial Discretion, ‘Advisory’ Sentencing Guidelines," NACDL Press Release, December 10, 2007

  • "NACDL, Innocence Network to Form Task Force on Bullet Lead Analysis Cases," NACDL Press Release, November 19, 2007

  • "Lawyer Groups to Flag Cases Needing Review," Washington Post, November 19, 2007

  • "In Hours Before Last Execution, A Frenzied Legal Fight," USA Today, November 15, 2007

  • "Wyatt ‘Embracery’ Indictment Dismissed," NACDL Press Release, November 14, 2007

  • "Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act Passes House," NACDL Press Release, November 14, 2007

  • "High Court May Shift in Cases Over Bad Lawyering," Legal Times, November 14, 2007

  • "An Urgent Message from President Carmen Hernandez - Protest the Suspension of the Rule of Law in Pakistan," Message form the President, November 13, 2007

  • "It's Past Time to Right an Old Wrong," The Times Union, November 13, 2007

  • "Defenders in Ga. Courthouse Rampage Urge Rejection of Efforts to Remove Them, Judge," The Associated Press, November 9, 2007

  • "Proposed Legislation Would Increase Access to Public Defenders," Green Bay Press Gazette,November 8, 2007

  • "Legal Help Out of Reach for Many in Hawaii," Honolulu Advertiser, November 8, 2007

  • "Let's Try Brian Nichols Properly the First Time," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 7, 2007

  • "Statement of Alan Silber, Lawyers Assistance Strike Force Committees for The Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers," NACDL Press Release, November 5, 2007

  • "President of UN General Assembly to Receive 5 Million Signatures Calling for Worldwide Moratorium on Executions," NACDL Press Release, November 2, 2007

  • "On Trial in Atlanta: Cost of Justice," Christian Science Monitor, October 29, 2007

  • "Private Attorneys to be Appointed for Indigent Defenders," The Times-Picayune, October 26, 2007

  • "Study Offers 'Poster Child' for Improved Indigent Defense," The New York Law Journal, October 23, 2007

  • "Judge Asks Council for More Public Defense Funds," Palladium-Item (IN), October 19, 2007

  • "Judge: Nichols Verdict Won't Survive Appeal Without Defense Funds," Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA), October 16, 2007

  • "Michigan's Public Defense Needs Work," Michigan Lawyers Weekly, October 15, 2007

  • "Five Myths About Crack," The Washington Post, October 14, 2007

  • "NY Favors Public Defender Overhaul," New York Press, October 11, 2007

  • "Judge Confronts State Over Nichols Funding," Daily Report (GA), October 11, 2007

  • "Lawyers Fight to Be Paid by State," The Augusta Chronicle, October 7, 2007

  • "World Day Against the Death Penalty," NACDL Press Release, October 4, 2007

  • "Ruling Makes it Harder for Juveniles to Give up Right to Attorney," Akron Beacon Journal, September 29, 2007

  • "KPMG Judge Questions Laws, Tactics Used in Corporate Cases," Wall Street Journal, September 28, 2007

  • "ABA Report, Lethal Injection Case, Show Death Penalty System is Fatally Flawed," NACDL Press Release, September 26, 2007

  • "Justices to Enter the Debate Over Lethal Injection," New York Times, September 26, 2007

  • "County Public Defenders Taking on Greater Caseloads," Arizona Daily Star, September 26, 2007

  • "Town Justices Need Training, Panel Told," Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, September 26, 2007

  • "Specter Pushes Bill to Curb Corporate Prosecutors," The Deal, September 19, 2007

  • "Public Defender Cuts Assailed," The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 13, 2007

  • "Judge Strikes Sex Offense Commitment Law," The Associated Press, September 12, 2007

  • "Public Defender System Concerns Voiced in Senate,Missourinet.com, September 12, 2007

  • "Law Blamed for Lack of Capital Case Defenders," Lakeland Ledger, September 10, 2007

  • "Official Quits in Georgia Public Defender Budget Dispute," New York Times, September 7, 2007

  • "Judge Under Fire Over Ordering Defendant to Hire Lawyer," Houston Chronicle, September 6, 2007

  • "Capital Defender Head Will Resign: He Says Office Underfunded," Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 1, 2007

  • "New Orleans' Indigent Defender Board Drops Suit Against Judges,The Times-Picayune, August 31, 2007

  • "Legislators Want to Add Serious-Crime Suspects to Database," NorthJersey.com, August 30, 2007

  • "Judge Under Fire Over Ordering Defendant to Hire Lawyer," Houston Chronicle, September 6, 2007

  • "DNA Evidence Frees Man After 18 Years in Prison," USA Today, August 29, 2007

  • "Ethics v. Expediency: Public Defender Fined for Refusing to Try Case 2 1/2 Hours after Appointment," NACDL Press Release, August 27, 2007

  • "Lawmakers To Review Defenders’ Council; State Representative Is Optimistic About Council’s New Leader, Executive Branch Oversight," Daily Report (GA), August 28, 2007

  • "Outraged by Plough," The Record Courier, August 22, 2007

  • "Judge Has Unprepared Lawyer Arrested; Ohio Judge Sparks Outrage for Ordering Public Defender Arrested," ABC News, August 20, 2007

  • "NACDL President Condemns Jailing of Public Defender," NACDL Press Release, August 17, 2007

  • "2007-08 Executive Committee and Newly Elected Board of Directors Members Sworn in at Annual Meeting," NACDL Press Release, August 4, 2007

  • "Senators Question Execution Speedup," Associated Press, August 14, 2007

  • "Defense Lawyers Bar Supports Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Bill," NACDL Press Release, July 12, 2007

  • "Executions and Madmen," NACDL Press Release, June 28, 2007

  • Guidelines Only One Factor Among Many At Sentencing, Supreme Court Holds, NACDL Press Release, June 21, 2007

  • Fingerprint Scandal Costs Analyst Her Job, Orlando Sentinel,June 7, 2007

  • Assembly Passes DNA Database Expansion Bill, Associated Press, June 7, 2007

  • Military Judge Throws Out Guantánamo Case, The Guardian, June 4, 2007

  • The Corporate Takeover of U.S. Intelligence, Salon, June 1, 2007

  • Saudi Detainee Killed Self at Gitmo, Military Says, CNN.com, May 30, 2007

  • Botched Execution In Ohio Raises Concerns, Akron News Now, May 26, 2007

  • Death's Irreversible Penalty, The Arizona Republic, May 23, 2007

  • Officials Describe Interference by Former Gonzales Aide, Washington Post, May 23, 2007

  • Enter a ‘Hellish Place,’ American Enterprise Institute, May/June 2007

  • Convicted Murderer Is Freed in Wake of Tainted Evidence, The New York Times, May 22, 2007

  • Supreme Court Declines to Re-impose Death Sentence, NACDL Press Release, May 21, 2007

  • Broken Promises: The Challenge of Juvenile Justice, ABC News, May 17, 2007

  • Rape-Case Attorney Attacks DNA Lab Accuracy, Arizona Daily Star, May 16, 2007

  • DNA in Murders Frees Inmate After 19 Years, The New York Times, May 16, 2007

  • House Bill Offers Student Loan Incentive, Associated Press, May 15, 2007

  • New York Plan for DNA Data in Most Crimes, The New York Times, May 14, 2007
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