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Lara Bazelon

@larabazelon

@usflaw prof. mama. writer. lawyer. zealous advocate, always.
I think and write about crime, justice, love, work & family.

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The bipartisan Sentencing Commission voted to promulgate amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines. Press release: ussc.gov/about/news/pre…

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This would never have happened if not for Gilbert_King and Kelsey Decker, whose investigation into Leo's case in the podcast BONE VALLEY showed beyond a shadow of a doubt that he was wrongly convicted.

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1. I'm sorry but this is total BS. The royal family - a powerful tax-funded institution - took what could have been a courageous, teachable moment about cancer and dissembled and lied for months. They put out a fake photo, blamed it on Kate, and didn't dispute fake paparazzi...

1. I'm sorry but this is total BS. The royal family - a powerful tax-funded institution - took what could have been a courageous, teachable moment about cancer and dissembled and lied for months. They put out a fake photo, blamed it on Kate, and didn't dispute fake paparazzi...
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Pamela Colloff(@pamelacolloff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two days after this Ken Armstrong story ran, the DOJ conceded that Keyon Paylor’s conviction should be vacated “in the interest of justice.” A week later, a judge did just that. He was exonerated NINE DAYS after the story. The power of great journalism:

propublica.org/article/what-h…

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Lara Bazelon(@larabazelon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s extreme but called for here. Sometimes you just have to say it to the judge’s face: my client cannot get a fair trial bc you are an intemperate biased jerk.

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Why on earth would @aclu, of all organizations, use 'aggressive and reckless legal theories' to force an ex-worker into arbitration and in the process strip the Biden NLRB of legitimacy? This story is wild. nlrbedge.com/p/the-aclu-is-…

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When the prosecutor is so out of control that the judge says JUST STOP. Same prosecutor who wrongfully convicted Kelvin Bradley.

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Bay Area community please join an inspiring event with FreeKevinCooperNow Lara Bazelon Rahsaan Thomas & Albert de la Tierra

March 14th, 5:30pm (doors open at 5pm)
Jack Adams Hall, San Francisco State University

Please RSVP: bit.ly/RJA4KC

Bay Area community please join an inspiring event with @FreeKCNow @larabazelon @RahsaanThomas4 & Albert de la Tierra March 14th, 5:30pm (doors open at 5pm) Jack Adams Hall, San Francisco State University Please RSVP: bit.ly/RJA4KC #RacialJustice #EndTheDeathPenalty
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Elie Mystal(@ElieNYC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is *nothing* you care about that survives a 6-3 Republican court for a generation. Nothing.
I don’t know how many times the Court has to prove that to people before liberals unify and act.

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Lara Bazelon(@larabazelon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So in Alabama a frozen embryo is precious bc every human life is precious unless you’re on death row in which case it is no problem to use lethal gas to experimentally kill you after vets have stopped using it on animals.

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In addition to confusing acceptance for hypocrisy, he fails to note that many of us choose marriage only to un-choose it later and are happy and successful parents bc of that non-traditional family structure.

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The current Title IX system is 'not educating anybody. It's not helping young ppl understand what consent is' Prof Lara Bazelon discussed a better approach to handling campus sexual misconduct allegations in an episode of Slate 's Hear Me Out podcast: bit.ly/42tYye4

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