Defending People

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Happy Victims’ Week!

Mark Bennett | April 28, 2009

America loves its mothers and its veterans and its administrative assistants, but America loves its victims more. Seven times as much, in fact, as any of these—this is National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.
Nobody loves victims more than those who make their living off the Cult of the Victim. Take, for example, Andy Kahan of [...]

The Dignity of the Judicial Process

Mark Bennett | April 23, 2008

The more I think about it, the more inclined I am to side with Adam Reposa.
From the April 17, 2008 Austin American-Statesman article about The Reposa Affair (H/T Bad Court Thingy for calling my attention to the highlighted bit that I missed):

Saying that Austin defense lawyer Adam Reposa tarnished the dignity of the judicial process [...]