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Updated for Thursday: rick freedman said... This is the message from the JAC re funds for Court Appointed Counsel: The Justice Administrati...

A putative prosecutor complained on the blog last night about defense attorneys who announce ready when the state asks for a continuance and...

In 1971 a young John Kerry , fresh from Vietnam, testified before Congress and said this: ''How do you ask a man to be the last man ...

For those of you logging on to see the normal Sunday blog post, I know the feeling of going through Football withdrawal. Try the NFL channel...

Some people have been discussing history on the blog. Here are two great comments that went up last night. abe laeser said... Ah, those head...

Miami has a long and storied tradition of providing, if nothing else, a certain flavor and uniqueness to our Union of States. There was the...

Rumpole responds to some posts: A PD ticked me off. He wrote this, inter alia: Regardless of what has been said about Phil on this blog, w...

In the past year we have gained a lot of new readers. And lost some old ones. Maybe it’s time to review the rules. 1) Mission statement : To...

You take these picks with the warning that I have cooled considerably from my earlier proficient prognostication. Being therefore fully advi...

2 fer Friday Two disturbing stories in the Herald on Friday. First we learned that Art “You should tell a lie” Koch counseled his client to ...

THE CAPTAIN REPORTS: Last week, in a radio interview, Charles "Cully" Stimson, deputy assistant secretary of defense for detainee ...

UPDATED with funeral information. Attorney William "Bill" Ferguson passed away last week after a car accident. A reader was kind e...

Rumpole's favourite authors, in no particular order: Ayn Rand; John Steinbeck; Stephen King; William Manchester; John Irving; E.M. Fores...

I have a dream that my four little children will one day liv e in a nation where they will not be j udged by the color of the...

Saturday sees the Colts at the Ravens and the Eagles at the Saints . Colts are +3.5 on the road at Baltimore. Important to note -Colts, wh...

THE CAPTAIN REPORTS : As many of you know, in November, we elected several new judges to the County and Circuit Court bench. New faces you m...

UPDATE: NEW POLL. VOTE WHO YOU THINK IS LYING. Former PD Art Koch says his boss Bennett Brummer told him to back off in the defense of Chave...

From the pages of the NY Times opinion section on Monday January 8, 2007 , comes this startling analysis from Judge Morris Hoffman of the cr...

From a Canes Fan: WELL DONE. TAKE A BOW. AHEM....check out the post on 1/5/07. Who told you to take a money line anf forgo the points becau...

WHERE IN THE WORLD IS RUMPOLE??