by Slamdot Hostmaster | Dec 23, 2019 | Articles
In an article published in the January 2020 edition of Dicta, the Journal of the Knoxville Bar Association, Stephen Ross Johnson focuses on the privacy issues with genetic genealogy. The U.S. Department of Justice recently issued an interim policy concerning genetic...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Dec 3, 2019 | Articles
Stephen Ross Johnson “Why do we want to bury our heads in the sand about whether Sedley Alley was guilty or innocent?” Johnson said. The purpose of the statute is not just to exonerate the innocent, he said, but to find out who the perpetrator is. “The truth should...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Aug 13, 2019 | Articles
There is an adage about the intersection of criminal law and politics that Republicans generally emphasize prosecution of guns, drugs and violent crimes while Democrats focus on investigation, enforcement, and prosecution of business or financial crimes. There is...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Oct 31, 2018 | Articles
Original Post: “Did You Really Post a Picture of Yourself Committing a Crime?: Authentication of Social Media,” Tennessee Bar Journal, November 2018, Vol. 54, No, 11, www.tba.org/journal/did-you-really-post-a-picture-of-yourself-committing-a-crime Social media...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | May 25, 2018 | Articles
William Thomas Dillard Table of Contents Criminal Statutes Health Care Fraud (18 U.S.C. § 1347) False Statements Relating to Health Ca re Matters (18 U.S.C. § 1035) Theft or Bribery Concerning Programs Receiving Federal Funds (18 U .S.C. § 666) Medicare Anti-Kickback...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | May 25, 2018 | Articles
Executive Summary The grand jury is perhaps the most mysterious institution in the American criminal justice system. While most people are generally familiar with the function of the police officer, the prosecutor, the defense lawyer, the judge, and the trial jury,...
