The Black Dahlia murder case is nationally infamous, but few know of a similar, but unrelated,… Continue Reading People v. Masters
A case for DNA preservation
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Activists working to abolish Colorado’s capital punishment law often cite cases of false conviction and execution.… Continue Reading Joe Arridy’s False Conviction
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Lawyers at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science say their work can range from typical contract law to obtaining insurance for a dinosaur. Continue Reading Museum’s Lawyers Discuss Intersection of Art and Law
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Miranda rights have been the subject of many appeals and cases since 1966. Many cases cite… Continue Reading The Need for ‘Rational Intellect’
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Sticky Sentencing
The 1942 case that sparked a novel capital punishment conversationCapital punishment in Colorado was abolished in the last legislative session, and many state-level advocates have… Continue Reading Sticky Sentencing
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The athletic community in recent years has lobbied for student athletes to receive salaried pay for… Continue Reading The Constitutionality of Student-Athlete Drug Testing
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Degrees of Separation
Graham v. Graham raises the question of education as a marital assetDivorce often involves couples fighting over assets — second houses, cars or even pets. But one… Continue Reading Degrees of Separation
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Denver’s Strangler
Colorado’s serial killer sparks speculation, more than a century laterDenver has had several brushes with the infamous, such as Ted Bundy and alleged Boulder serial… Continue Reading Denver’s Strangler
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Patient-physician privilege has been the subject of debate for as many years as it has been… Continue Reading An Issue of Privacy
People v. Covington