Winter Edition of Liberty Legend Available

The Winter 2010 edition of the Liberty Legend newsletter, published by the National Association of Federal Defenders, is now available.

In this issue . . .

THE PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE

AMICUS COMMITTEE REPORT
By Fran Pratt, Co-Chair of Amicus Committee, Assistant Federal Defender, Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria

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PRESENTING A DEFENSE AT TRIAL: THE USE OF REVERSE F.R.E. 404(B) EVIDENCE
By Mark D. Hosken, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Western District of New York

IN LOVING MEMORY OF MELISSA KUPFERBERG

BEGAY, JOHNSON, AND BEYOND: THE SUPREME COURT CONTINUES CLARIFYING THE CATEGORICAL ANALYSIS
By Tim Henry, Assistant Federal Public Defender, District of Kansas

MAY THE (PHYSICAL) FORCE BE WITH YOU: CHALLENGING AN ACCA “VIOLENT FELONY”
By Lisa Call, Assistant Federal Defender, Middle District of Florida

A TRIBUTE TO NANCY BERGESON

DEFENDING ILLEGAL REENTRY CASES
By Miguel Nogueras, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Texas

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