January 2009

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Turn to The Champion for the exchange of ideas and practice tips from the best defenders in the nation.

 

Articles in this Issue

  1. A Practical Guide to Storytelling at Sentencing

    Finding and articulating the best reasons for leniency at sentencing were often a struggle for me, especially if my client had pled guilty to a crime of violence or had an extensive record of previous convictions.

    Thomas P. Gressette Jr.

  2. Affiliate News

    Affiliate News

    Affiliate News

  3. An Unbeatable Combination: Mock Trials and Written Questionnaires

    An Unbeatable Combination: Mock Trials and Written Questionnaires

    Carolyn S. Koch

  4. Book and DVD Reviews

    Book and DVD Reviews

    Geneva Vanderhorst

  5. Defending Internet Pornography Cases By Challenging Interstate Jurisdictional Elements Under U.S. v.

    Defending Internet Pornography Cases By Challenging Interstate Jurisdictional Elements Under U.S. v. Schaefer

    Colin Fieman

  6. From the President

    President's Column

    John Wesley Hall

  7. Informal Opinion: Six Immigration-Related Criminal Justice Ideas For New Administration And Congress

    Informal Opinion

    Tova Indritz

  8. Inside NACDL: A Night to Remember

    Inside NACDL

    Norman L. Reimer

  9. Letters to the Editor

    Letters to the Editor

    Baton Rouge

  10. Methamphetamine: Types, Forms, Effects, and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

    Methamphetamine: Types, Forms, Effects, and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

    Douglas Morris

  11. Military Commissions Update

    Military Commissions Update

    Michael Price

  12. NACDL News

    NACDL News

    Jack King

  13. Practice Points: Rule 29: A Nuts and Bolts Guide to Judgments of Acquittal

    Practice Points

    John Balazs

  14. Sentencing

    Sentencing

    Mark H. Allenbaugh

  15. White Collar Crime Project: A Snapshot of the Audit Report on the Resource Management of USAOs: What

    White Collar Crime Project

    Tiffany M. Joslyn