To Live and Die in ConnecticutThoughts on Life and the Modern Practice of Criminal Law(Untitled)- February 11, 2005 Michael Ross is still alive. I understand that he was back in New London Superior Court today and that competency and the conflict raised by his attorney were on the agenda. As of this writing, I don't know the outcome or if some sort of outcome was even announced. Perhaps we will learn a result by Friday morning. In some respect, the fact that Ross is still alive might seem like a minor victory. But I admit that I was confident that he would be killed on the occasion of.http://blogs.salon.com/0002849/2005/02/10.html#a119 (Untitled)- February 11, 2005 I forgot to give the link to the article I read about the verdict. Here it is: http:www.nynewsday.comnewslocalcrimeny-stew0211,0,1331604,print.storycoll=nyc-homepage-breaking2http://blogs.salon.com/0002849/2005/02/10.html#a118 (Untitled)- February 11, 2005 Attorney Lynne Stewart convicted Her name may not be familiar to you. But this attorney and champion of the underdog and the undesirable criminal client was herself convicted today for allegedly helping "terrorists" by smuggling messages of violence from one of her imprisoned clients to terrorist disciples on the outside. The client -- described as a radical Egyptian sheik -- Omar Abdel-Rahman, had associations with the hated (the understandably hated) Osama Bin Laden. News...http://blogs.salon.com/0002849/2005/02/10.html#a117 |