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The influence of junk evidence on juries
What do the juries in the Conrad Black , Dr. William Hurwitz and the Enron-related criminal trials have in common? In response to the verdict in Lord Black's trial, Professor Bainbridge observed that the result appeared to be a "compromise"...
The Hurwitz conviction
You probably have already heard by now that Dr. William Hurwitz (previous posts here) was convicted this past Friday afternoon on 16 counts of drug trafficking for prescribing opioid prescriptions to his chronic-pain patients. The New York Times' John Tierney...
What was Dr. Hurwitz's motive?
The NY Times' John Tierney, who has done an outstanding job of covering the sad case of Dr. William Hurwitz, provides this insightful post on the utter lack of a motive for Dr. Hurwitz to commit the crime for which...
The sad case of Dr. William Hurwitz
For you doctors out there who believe that what happened to Jeff Skilling could never happen to you, take a moment to read the NY Times' John Tierney's chilling opening blog post on the re-trial of Dr. William Hurwitz, the...
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