Gamso - For the Defense

Commentary by an Ohio criminal defense lawyer

Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Sunday, November 15, 2015

Constituional, Smonstitutional. Get on with It.

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Doctor, when the cast comes off, will I be able to play the violin? Of course, there's no reason you can't. Great.  I never could b...
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Thursday, July 17, 2014

life in prison, with the remote possibility of death.

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Cormac Carney went to the Air Force Academy for a year, then transferred to UCLA where he played football.  He played professionally for a y...
Friday, October 5, 2012

Governor Once Moonbeam and the Third Rail

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Social Security, they say, is the third wheel of politics.  Or maybe it's medicare.  Or defense. Once it was probably school busing.  B...
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Sunday, September 23, 2012

Proposition 34 and the Potemkin Village

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Back in April I wrote about Proposition 34.  (More precisely I was writing about how Proposition 34 leads to LWOP which is horrific but sti...
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Friday, May 4, 2012

Kill 'Em While We Can

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They must be worried. How else to account for it? 723 men and women on the row.  Just 13 executions.  It's been over 6 years since ...
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Jeff Gamso
Criminal defense lawyer, former public defender, civil libertarian (former Legal Director of American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio), anti-death penalty activist, public speaker. Now retired from the active practice of law.My first career was English Professor. I studied medieval and renaissance English Literature, taught literature, film, and composition. I've been a film critic. I review books. NONE OF WHAT APPEARS IN THIS BLOG SHOULD BE TAKEN AS LEGAL ADVICE.ALSO, PLEASE NOTE THAT THE STUFF I WRITE IS MINE ALONE. I STAND MORE OR LESS BEHIND IT, BUT I DO NOT SPEAK FOR ANY OTHER LAWYER OR ANY GROUP OF LAWYERS - OR ANYONE ELSE, FOR THAT MATTER.
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