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How an Arizona Criminal Defense Lawyer Can Use the Booker Decision to Minimize Sentencing

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May 14th, 2010

How an Arizona Criminal Defense Lawyer Can Use the Booker Decision to Minimize Sentencing. Article from The Law Offices of David Michael Cantor.

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Every Criminal Defense Lawyer Should Question Forensic Evidence

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March 3rd, 2010

In February of 2009, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) released a landmark report on forensic evidence that would have lasting effects on the career of every criminal defense lawyer. The report raised serious questions on the credibility of forensic science that shook the foundations of the legal system all the way to the Supreme Court. Justice Scalia acknowledged: “forensic evidence is not uniquely immune to the risk of manipulation.” Allegations of forensic evidence being used without backup of substantial evidence are common in the legal field and the experience of a criminal defense lawyer. Forensic evidence frequently finds itself …

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