Archive for IN THE NEWS
Discussing “Stand Your Ground” Law with U.S. News & World Report
In the wake of the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial, "Stand Your Ground" laws have been propelled in to... more
Analysis of George Zimmerman Verdict and “Stand Your Ground” Law
The trial of George Zimmerman, charged with murder in the death of teenager Trayvon Martin, has dominated national headlines. This... more
Predicting Outcome of George Zimmerman Trial Before Verdict Was Announced
Once closing arguments were completed in the trial of George Zimmerman, local NBC News affiliate WGRZ Channel 2 asked me... more
Appeals Court Shoots Down Opposition to New York State Gun Control Law
Local activist Robert Schulz's is leading a group opposed to the New York SAFE Act, the state's new controversial gun... more
The Case of an Alleged Assassination Attempt, an Elvis Impersonator, and Mail-order Beans
Local media has recently reported on the pertinent connection one of my clients has to a story of national prominence. ... more
Racial Disparities in Marijuana Arrests
The New York Civil Liberties Union recently published a report that analyzes federal crime reporting data and concludes that there... more
Things Your Neighbors Won’t Tell You: “I will use your Wi-Fi — and might get you arrested.”
The Wall Street Journal's MarketWatch.com is a financial information website that provides business news, stock market data, and personal financial... more
New York State Gun Law To Be Challenged
Click above to watch a report on WGRZ Channel 2 regarding a legal challenge to New York State's new gun... more
Unusual New York State Laws
Click on the video above to see my commentary on WKBW Channel 7's report on "Wacky" New York State Laws. ... more
Law Enforcement Seeks More Access to Text Messages
Click the video above to watch WGRZ Channel 2's report on law enforcement agencies' efforts to gain greater access to... more