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I've been practicing criminal law for about 17 years. there's not a defendant on earth who demands to go to trial within 70 days or 180 days. a defense lawyer, one of his main tactics is delay. the great defense lawyer edward bennett williams once said an adjournment is just as good as an acquittal. it just doesn't last as long. so nobody really wants to go on a kamikaze mission, especially not in a case like loughner's which is a capital case. he's going to want to take time to make motions, to have a psychiatric evaluation, to possibly change the venue to san diego so i don't think it's goin...

The news says 35 videos from his computer and they interviewed 250, or so, people. that is a lot of folks. >>judge napolitano: they have 250 f.b.i. agents investigating this. there has not been a murder in modern american history with this many f.b.i. agents. what are they doing? trying to compile for the government background information about him from the day he was born up to the moment he did whatever he did two weeks ago. and that requires a huge amount of manpower. and, then, whatever they compile for themselves they have to give to the defense counsel so that she and her experts can loo...

All in this proceeding. his lead attorney in from san diego, a capital o fenner of great note will likely answer the questions for him. it's important to note this is only the three charges for attempted assassination. the capital crimes which will be charged at some point can't be done until essentially u.s. attorney gets permission from eric holder. that request i once from sources is already in, but it's a two step process. first, he has to notify the capital case unit that he intends to seek the death penalty and then the u.s. attorney goes to washington and meet before the capital review ...

General wanted to try khalid sheikh mohammed in new york and it did not happen and they wanted to bring gitmo inmates to illinois, and did not happen. and, congress has said in a bipartisan way, and a nonambiguous way, none of these guantanamo inmates come to the united states, so the administration has come up with a plan b, which is to take some of the cases that they had designated for military commissions, go forward with them, and come up with new charges for military commissions, there has not been a single new charge for a military commission since obama took office. bill: it could be s...

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