Minnesota lawyers board seeks to disbar defense attorney Barry Voss Pioneer Press "If I did something wrong…all (these clients) had to do was file a petition for post-conviction relief. They haven't done it. They just haven't done it because there's nothing there." He added that the board is obliged to make its requests … and more »

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Lawyers board seeks to disbar Minneapolis attorney Barry Voss Pioneer Press "If I did something wrong… all (these clients) had to do was file a petition for post-conviction relief. They haven't done it. They just haven't done it because there's nothing there." He added that the board is obliged to make its requests … and more »

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Lawyers board seeks to disbar Minneapolis attorney Barry Voss Pioneer Press "If I did something wrong… all (these clients) had to do was file a petition for post-conviction relief. They haven't done it. They just haven't done it because there's nothing there." He added that the board is obliged to make its requests … and more »

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Evidence involving once-convicted now-free triple murderer found, Attorney … KOIN Local 6 After Cannon's initial appeals were denied, he filed a petition for Post Conviction Relief seeking a new trial on multiple grounds. That case was handled by the Department of Justice Trial Division. In 2009, DOJ agreed to grant Cannon a new trial in … and more »

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Hayes Becomes Fifth Lake County State's Attorney Candidate Patch.com Hayes believes her experience in the state's attorney's office will help her develop the areas dealing with cyber crime, elder abuse and have a post conviction review board without straining others departments. She recognizes budgets are not being … and more »

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Black police group says Seattle city attorney not consistent with charges Northwest Cable News The Seattle Police Guild has also voiced outrage over the charge against Haynes, saying that Haynes received a concussion due to the assault and that he was the victim of a hate crime. Guild President Rich O'Neill alleged the suspects told officers … and more »

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Former Seattle US attorney pushes pot legalization The Seattle Times He told The Associated Press on Tuesday that laws criminalizing marijuana are wrongheaded because they create an enormous black market exploited by international cartels and crime rings. "That's what drives my concern: The black market fuels the … Former Seattle US attorney pushes pot legalizationSeattle Post Intelligencer all 30 news articles »

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Reagan Dunn enters race for state attorney general Issaquah Press … he joined the US Attorney's Office in Seattle, prosecuting crimes, such as narcotics manufacturing, child pornography, Internet crimes, bank fraud and weapons violations. in Seattle, Dunn also served in the Terrorism and Violent Crime Unit and as … and more »

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MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WI – Gov. Scott Walker has proposed bringing bondsmen back to Wisconsin, after they were ousted from the state legal system in 1979. However, Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm has publicly opposed the idea, saying that re-introducing bondsmen into the state would negatively impact public safety. Legislature … View full post on Collateral Magazine

West Seattle attorney takes difficult cases — and wins The Seattle Times Eric Lindell, a low-profile defense attorney in West Seattle who has been involved in some of the region's highest-profile cases, is challenging the constitutionality of a new state law making it easier to convict defendants in sex-crime cases. …

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