Friday, January 26, 2007

The January 2007 Liberty Legend Newsletter Available

The Liberty Legend, published by the National Association of Federal Defenders, is available online at the Association's web site.
In this issue . . .
THOUGHTS FROM THE PRESIDENT
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FEDERAL DEFENDERS
2006 OUTSTANDING ASSISTANT FEDERAL DEFENDER AND
OUTSTANDING RESEARCH AND WRITING SPECIALIST AWARDS
SEXUALLY DANGEROUS PERSONS?
By David Beneman, Federal Defender, District of Maine
TENTH CIRCUIT WEIGHS IN ON SUPPRESSING IDENTITY EVIDENCE IN REENTRY CASES
By Shari Lynn Allison, Research and Writing Specialist
District of New Mexico, Las Cruces Office
KUDOS KORNER
MOUSSAOUI DEFENSE TEAM GIVEN
SPECIAL NAFD RECOGNITION
By Tim Crooks, NAFD President , Supervisory Assistant Federal Public Defender,
Southern District of Texas, Houston Office
FEDERAL RULE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 29:
A NUTS AND BOLTS GUIDE TO JUDGMENTS OF ACQUITTAL
FOR CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS
By John Balazs, Attorney At Law, Sacramento, California
ADVANCED FEDERAL DEFENDER SEMINAR – SAN FRANCISCO 2006
“STATUTORY” ENHANCEMENT BY
JUDICIAL NOTICE OF DANGER:
WHO NEEDS LEGISLATORS OR JURORS?
By William R. Maynard, Supervisory Assistant Federal Defender
Western District of Texas, El Paso Office