News And Events

The Crisis of Overcriminalization in America

Obaid Khan — Tue, 15 May 2012 20:21:47 GMT

The Crisis of Overcriminalization in America, May 15, 2012 NACDL’s Weekly Podcast, The Criminal Docket 2012-05-15

Yes, America, We Have Executed an Innocent Man

Obaid Khan — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:48:04 GMT

Yes, America, We Have Executed an Innocent Man, May 14, 2012 by Andrew Cohen, The Atlantic 2012-05-14

Pardon Attorney Torpedoes Plea for Presidential Mercy

Obaid Khan — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:50:23 GMT

Pardon Attorney Torpedoes Plea for Presidential Mercy, May 13, 2012 by Dafna Linzer, ProPublica 2012-05-13

Lead FBI Agent in Stevens Case Undergoing Internal Ethics Review

Obaid Khan — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:49:26 GMT

Lead FBI Agent in Stevens Case Undergoing Internal Ethics Review, May 9, 2012 by Elizabeth Murphy, Main Justice 2012-05-09

Should U.S. Troops Fight the War on Drugs?

Obaid Khan — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:53:30 GMT

Should U.S. Troops Fight the War on Drugs? May 08, 2012 The New York Times 2012-05-08

Injustices of Stop and Frisk

Obaid Khan — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:45:50 GMT

Injustices of Stop and Frisk, May 14, 2012 Editorial, The New York Times 2012-05-14

Amicus Curiae Urge Supreme Court To Hear Rubashkin Case

Obaid Khan — Thu, 10 May 2012 14:55:56 GMT

Amicus Curiae Urge Supreme Court To Hear Rubashkin Case, May 9, 2012 by Debbie Maimon, The Yeshiva World News 2012-05-09

Trading fair trial for vengeance

Obaid Khan — Thu, 10 May 2012 14:28:21 GMT

Trading fair trial for vengeance, May 9, 2012 by Andrew P. Napolitano, The Washington Times 2012-05-09

Federal appeals court rules against RI inmate

Obaid Khan — Tue, 08 May 2012 16:30:30 GMT

Federal appeals court rules against RI inmate, May 7, 2012 by Laura Crimaldi, Associated Press 2012-05-07

The secret life of your cellphone

Obaid Khan — Tue, 08 May 2012 14:30:56 GMT

The secret life of your cellphone, May 8, 2012 Editorial, Los Angeles Times 2012-05-08

Rand Paul’s Strange Obsession With an Obscure, Century-Old Trading Act

Obaid Khan — Mon, 07 May 2012 15:25:28 GMT

Rand Paul’s Strange Obsession With an Obscure, Century-Old Trading Act, May 4, 2012 by Thomas Stackpole, The New Republic 2012-05-04

Opening the gate to criminal alien appeals

Obaid Khan — Mon, 07 May 2012 15:24:20 GMT

Opening the gate to criminal alien appeals, May 6, 2012 by Michael Kirkland, UPI 2012-05-06

Taking DNA samples should be limited

Obaid Khan — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:59:12 GMT

Taking DNA samples should be limited, May 6, 2012 by Lisa M. Wayne, The Washington Post 2012-05-06

Restore the Law’s FOCUS

Obaid Khan — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:49:38 GMT

Restore the Law’s FOCUS, May 7, 2012 by Paul J. Larkin Jr., National Review 2012-05-07

9/11 defendants ignore judge at Guantanamo hearing

Obaid Khan — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:47:29 GMT

9/11 defendants ignore judge at Guantanamo hearing, May 6, 2012 by Ben Fox, Associated Press 2012-05-06

Cuccinelli: Va. law should help clear names of wrongly convicted

Obaid Khan — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:45:11 GMT

Cuccinelli: Va. law should help clear names of wrongly convicted, May 4, 2012 by Frank Green, Richmond Times Dispatch 2012-05-04

Guantanamo Update with Mason Clutter

Obaid Khan — Fri, 04 May 2012 13:41:48 GMT

Guantanamo Update with Mason Clutter, May 4, 2012 NACDL’s Weekly Podcast, The Criminal Docket 2012-05-04

Accused 9/11 Defendants to Be Arraigned at Guantanamo

Obaid Khan — Thu, 03 May 2012 17:28:17 GMT

Accused 9/11 Defendants to Be Arraigned at Guantanamo, May 3, 2012 NACDL News Release 2012-05-03

Yale Law Journal sponsoring prisoner writing contest

Obaid Khan — Wed, 02 May 2012 16:09:13 GMT

Yale Law Journal sponsoring prisoner writing contest May 1, 2012 Sentencing Law and Policy 2012-05-01

Top Judge Makes Free Legal Work Mandatory for Joining State Bar

Obaid Khan — Wed, 02 May 2012 16:09:46 GMT

Top Judge Makes Free Legal Work Mandatory for Joining State Bar May 2, 2012 by Anne Barnard, The New York Times 2012-05-02