Articles by Jonathan Turley

122 articles since 1998

A fool and his lawyer

Opinion | By Jonathan Turley | March 26, 2008
It is a well-worn cliche that a man who represents himself in court has a fool for a lawyer. Read more
 

How to punish a cyber-bully

News | By Jonathan Turley | November 21, 2007
When Megan Meier logged on to MySpace a little over a year ago, she was seeking a new start with new friends. Read more
 

No torture, no Mukasey

News | By Jonathan Turley | October 24, 2007
This week, the Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote in favor of Michael Mukasey to be the new U.S. attorney general, sending his nomination to the full Senate for confirmation. Read more
 

Can Spector buy justice?

News | By Jonathan Turley | September 11, 2007
In his closing argument last week in the murder trial of pop music legend Phil Spector, prosecutor Alan Jackson encouraged jurors to ignore the experts who testified for the defense because, he said, “if you hire enough lawyers who hire enough experts who are paid enough money, you can get them to say anything.” Read more
 

The three-state solution

Opinion | By Jonathan Turley | April 8, 2007

The three-state solution

Opinion | By Jonathan Turley | April 8, 2007
LAST WEEK, a quarter of a century after its demise, the Equal Rights Amendment suddenly reappeared on Capitol Hill. Read more
 

`Big Brother’ Bush and connecting the data dots

Opinion | By Jonathan Turley | June 24, 2006
THE DISCLOSURE this week of a secret databank operation tracking international financial transactions has caused renewed concerns about civil liberties in the United States. Read more
 

Our loquacious justices

Opinion | By Jonathan Turley | March 28, 2006
TODAY, THE U.S. Supreme Court will assemble to hear one of the most important cases of the term: Hamdan vs. Read more
 

Eight simple steps to Swiffer Congress

Opinion | By Jonathan Turley | January 5, 2006
AS ROBERT W. NEY gazed across St. Read more
 

The crazy world of insanity law

Opinion | By Jonathan Turley | November 11, 2005
IT WAS A CRIME that still haunts the nation. Read more
 
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