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The words “I object” should be passe. The availability of pre-trial motions in limine, as guaranteed by FRE 103, should ensure that evidentiary issues are thoughtfully considered and resolved befor...

When “I Object” is not Enough

The words “I object” should be passe. The availability of pre-trial motions in limine, as guaranteed by FRE 103, should ensure that evidentiary issues are thoughtfully considered and resolved befor...

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By Hon. Kent Cattaniand Hon. Paul J. McMurdie Recently, Arizona was in the national spotlight for the sensational trial of Jodi Arias, who killed her former boyfriend. She was headline news locally, ...

Jody Arias and the Cost of Seeking the Death Penalty

By Hon. Kent Cattaniand Hon. Paul J. McMurdie Recently, Arizona was in the national spotlight for the sensational trial of Jodi Arias, who killed her former boyfriend. She was headline news locally, ...

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Judge Sophia Hall, Administrative Presiding Judge of the Resource Section of the Juvenile and Child Protection Department of the Circuit court of Cook County, IL and John Mowbray, Managing Direc...

New members join The National Judicial College Board of Visitors

Judge Sophia Hall, Administrative Presiding Judge of the Resource Section of the Juvenile and Child Protection Department of the Circuit court of Cook County, IL and John Mowbray, Managing Direc...

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