Entwistle and SRPublications

A fraud investigator from the U.K. makes an excellent point in the comments on one of my previous entries about the Entwistles (simply scroll down this blog’s main page, or query “Entwistle” in the search box on that page), that some of.

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Police Interrogation Techniques & False Confessions

On  ABC “Primetime” tonight was a special titled “Inside the Box.”  It was about false confessions induced by police interview tactics. In the first story, the police fed one a young man the details of a murder and rape during a gruelilng 18 hour.

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Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 [White House]

Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 [White House]

The Detainee Treatment Act of 2005, (DTA) is an act of the American Congress passed in December 2005. The Act sets the Army's standards for interrogation as the norm for all agencies within the Department of Defense and prohibits all other organizations,.

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A New Sword To Combat Domain Name Piracy

A New Sword To Combat Domain Name Piracy

On behalf of its client Umbro International,Inc. ("Umbro"), Alston & Bird secured an important victory in Virginia State Court last week that could have a significant impact in combating domain name piracy. In a case of first impression, the Circuit Court of.

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Tulia, the Movie

Tulia, the Movie

The folks behind the documentary Tulia, Texas were nice enough to send a copy of the movie my way. I can't recommend it highly enough. The movie is visually gorgeous and refreshingly nuanced. It does a wonderful job of exploring the forces.

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