A Federal Judge rejected the settlement of concussion claims by former NFL players, stating that he feels the settlement figure is “too low.” While in one hand, I like the streak of Federal Judges not letting companies settle for way less than what they owe, at the same time, a bunch of over-grown neanderthals smashing their …
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This week on talking law, I’ll be answering questions off of avvo.com on Criminal Law. Call in at 7:00 p.m. to get your legal questions answered at 478-227-3879. Make sure to subscribe on iTunes and listen to the show on stitcher. Tune in this Friday for The David Dorer Show and live tweet me at @DavidTDorer.
Continue reading Talking Law – Criminal LawToday Christopher Calmer, the murderer of Monroe County, Georgia Deputies Michael Norris and Jeff Wilson, was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. This was after he was found guilty, of course, but it was in declination of imposing the death penalty. On today’s joint episode of the Dorer Daily and Talking Law …
Continue reading How the Death Penalty Works in Georgia | Dorer Daily, Talking LawWelcome back to the David Dorer Show. You can listen to this show live at 6PM by using the spreaker player application below. Once the show starts, it will automatically update. Today’s episode is the By the People Edition. We will discuss whether, despite claims of intending to “drain the swamp”, the Trump Administration intends …
Continue reading The By the People Edition – David Dorer ShowWelcome back to the David Dorer Show. You can listen to this show live at 6PM by using the spreaker player application below. Once the show starts, it will automatically update. This week’s episode is the “Not as Single Spies” Edition. This is based on a quote from Hamlet: When sorrows come, they come …
Continue reading …Not as Single Spies…. EditionSince Mapp v. Ohio, the United States Supreme Court has held that evidence obtained as a result of a violation of the Fourth Amendment cannot be used in any criminal prosecution of a defendant. This is called the exclusionary rule, and it encompasses both the “primary evidence obtained as a direct result of an illegal search …
Continue reading An Invalid Stop Can Still Lead to Admissible Evidence?The Senate today considered, and rejected, four bills regarding gun control measures which aim to prevent the criminal massacre that occurred at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, FL from occurring again. These bills are outlined in detail here, as well as their votes. First, Senator Feinstein (D- California) proposed an amendment to House Resolution 2578, an appropriations bill for …
Continue reading Senate Rejects All Four Bipartisan Gun Control ProposalsOn this episode of Dorer Daily, I talk about how on May 23, 1934, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, known colloquially as “Bonnie and Clyde” shuffled off this mortal coil in a hail of gunfire on a deserted road in rural Louisiana. They were glorified in the media as a vicious criminal duo, were responsible for …
Continue reading Bonnie and Clyde – The Death Penalty then and NowThere are, in the physical universe the we occupy, certain things the government needs to show with evidence in order for the government to properly bring a case to the Foreign Intelligence Service Act court, the FISA court. The FISA court is the one that Snowden brought to light, and is where the NSA is granted secret …
Continue reading Hey Rule of Law, Say Hello To My Little FriendIn one of the most ridiculous power-plays by local government I’ve seen in a long time, Police are encouraging Google, owner of the app Waze, to discontinue its cop tracker function of the map app, for fear that it could result in the targeting and harming of police officers. The problem with this is …
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