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Prosecutors
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Sentencing Law and Policy
Is there a sentencing angle to federal prosecutor purging?
Main February 26, 2007Is there a sentencing angle to federal prosecutor purging?In today's New York Times, Adam Cohen has this Editorial Observer asking "Why Have So Many U.S. Attorneys Been…
Med Law Blog
Employee Whistleblowers Cause $3 Million Dollar OverpaymentSettlement for Tennessee Cardiology Practice
Two former employees of East Tennessee Heart Consultants, a forty physician cardiology practice in Tennessee, tipped off federal prosecutors, who then filed a qui tam claim alleging the cardiology practice…
Legal Profession Blog
Getting Famous in California
by Mike FrischThe October 18, 2006 edition of the Lawyers Manual on Professional Conduct has an interesting report of two California decisions disqualifying state prosecutors from cases based on their…
Family Law Prof Blog
Warrantless Searches of Family Homes To Determine Welfare Ineligibility Constitutional
By Family Law
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, upheld the constitutionality of a program adopted in California in 1997 to cut down on fraud. The program, called Project 100%, involves sending …