Criminal Law
Richard C. Cleary
Latest Articles
Drug Roadblock decision of the U.S. Supreme Court discussed
Recent U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding Sexual Predatory Commitment is analyzed
The Noble Criminal Defense Lawyer
Should the guilty have lawyers? Discussion of zealous defense attorneys and their role in the criminal justice system
Recent scandals in Chicago law enforcement are highlighted.
death penalty case of John Paul Penry, mentally retarded individual
Crimes associated with workplace violence are examined and safety plans for the employer are discussed.
Culture norms defense analyzed; recent cases and summary of the defense
Analysis of roadblocks and sobriety checkpoint use in law enforcement
Discussion of Selective Prosecution, examples and the standard laid down by the U.S. Supreme Court
Congress, you have the right-- to remain silent (Part II)
Dickerson v. United States and Miranda Warnings revisted