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National Law Journal: Selctions from Legal Times Afternoon Update January 4, 2009

By David Badertscher, PLL

Source: NLJ.com. January 4, 2010

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DOJ: Better Effort Needed to Protect Judges, Prosecutors

"A Justice Department report released today found continued deficiencies in the protection of federal judges and prosecutors even as threats and the like targeting the judiciary and law enforcement increased substantially in recent years."

 

Chief Justice's Annual Report: A Missed Opportunity?

"Imagine if the president, instead of giving a full State of the Union address, sent a note to Congress telling the legislative branch that life is good, all is okay, and Iet's catch up next year. Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. did something close to that last week in his annual report on the state of the judiciary, and it left some wishing for more."

 

The Envelope Please: Justices and Others Win Legal Writing Awards

"The Green Bag, the unconventional law review, has just announced its "Exemplary Legal Writing" awards for 2009. Among the winners are three Supreme Court justices: Chief Justice John Roberts Jr., Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and now-retired Justice David Souter."  

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on January 05, 2010 (boomark / email).