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		<title>Abbot v. MD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ver a year ago, I helped a local attorney on a criminal appellate case. I did some legal research and helped draft the arguments for the client’s appeal to the MD Court of Special Appeals.
&#160;&#160;&#160;In October, I sat in the courtroom after meeting the client and listened to oral arguments on the case. I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts on Maryland v. Shatzer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[he Supreme Court recently ruled that there is a 14 day time limit to a defendant’s Miranda rights.
Scott Greenfield has written about it, as has Orin Kerr.

&#160;&#160;&#160;The court states that:
‘It seems to us that period is 14 days. That provides plenty of time for the suspect to get reacclimated to his normal life, to consult [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/344/thoughts-on-maryland-v-shatzer/</link>
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		<title>Wreaths over water</title>
		<description><![CDATA[cott Greenfield over at Simple Justice posted today about the custom of laying wreaths on the graves of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country, thanks to a program called Wreaths Across America.

&#160;&#160;&#160;Scott also introduced the new program called Wreaths Over the Water that was started this year in Florida. The program [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/333/wreaths-over-water/</link>
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		<title>An Answer to the FTC’s Question?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[hile perusing the twitterstream yesterday, @ProfJonathon shared a link to a new web service named CMP.ly. According to the website, it purports to be a “disclosure engine” for everyone online — from bloggers to Agencies.
&#160;&#160;&#160;My first question to ProfJonathon was whether it was recognized by the FTC. Since he was merely sharing  a link [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/323/an-answer-to-the-ftcs-question/</link>
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		<title>Realities of Criminal Defense — Updated</title>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE
Please take a moment and read Scott’s and Rick’s posts. I severely abridged their posts to the point of ruining their meanings, and I apologize about that.
This post has been modified in response to Rick’s comment below.
esterday brought another interesting post  from Scott Greenfield’s Simple Justice. He had been made aware of a blog [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/311/realities-of-criminal-defense/</link>
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		<title>Advice for Twitter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ had an idea the other day for a service twitter should offer to corporate/registered accounts.
One thing people have noticed is that twitter seems to have very high search engine ranking; so that if I were to Google my name, one of the top links is my twitter page. That has raised some concerns in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/306/advice-for-twitter/</link>
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		<title>The sum is not greater than the whole of its parts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ear World,



Social Media.
Social.
Media.
&#160;&#160;&#160;Why do these two words confuse the hell out of so many people? I don’t just mean confuse in the whimsical way your parents might be confused about how to open a file in an email. I mean confused — to the point where people end up doing things completely bass-ackwards and screwing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/283/the-sum-is-not-greater-than-the-whole-of-its-parts/</link>
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		<title>All letters look scarlet to the color-blind</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ cott Greenfield at Simple Justice  adds to an ongoing discussion regarding transparency in the criminal justice system.
&#160;&#160;&#160;The originating post came from Doug Berman who suggested the idea there should be registration for all convictions in the criminal justice system.
&#160;&#160;&#160;The next sally came from Bobby Frederick who raises the very valid concerns of mistakes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/251/all-letters-look-scarlet-to-the-color-blind/</link>
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		<title>You might be in law school if…</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ ith apologies to Jeff Foxworthy.

If the joke you heard last night about Article 9 of the UCC had a punchline based on Justice Frankfurter’s opinion on stomach-pumping under the 4th Amendment… you might be in law school.

If you got the joke and laughed… you are definitely in law school… and you’re a geek.


If, somewhere [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/245/you-might-be-in-law-school-if/</link>
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		<title>IP Clinic, a retrospective</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ n case anyone who reads this blog is unaware, I’m a non-traditional law student. I work full-time and attend classes in the evening. The normal timeline for evening students at my school is 4 years until graduation; I’m an impatient type, so I opted to take a full course load each summer as well. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pointandglick.com/241/ip-clinic-a-retrospective/</link>
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