Posts by Joseph | Joseph Goldberg-Giuliano, Attorney at Law - Part 3

SJC Marijuana Case

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Joseph

The Supreme Judicial Court recently ruled that the odor of burnt marijuana in a parked car, without more, does not justify the police ordering the occupants from the car. It’s important to recognize the limits of this decision. First, it does not affect the laws relating to operating under the influence of drugs. It remains […]

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Posted on June 16, 2010 by Joseph

>New blog in which I actually defend the Seattle cop shown punching suspect! http://ping.fm/ZkJXv

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Seattle Police Brutality (In defense of the cop)

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Joseph

Two recent videos of the Seattle cops subduing suspects provide the perfect contrast between unreasonable and reasonable force. In the latest one involving two teenage women, the cop deserves to be defended. But before getting into the latest stir, let’s take a look at a video from a few months ago that shows an officer […]

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Say It Aint So, Mr. President. Say it Aint So.

Posted on May 9, 2010 by Joseph

> I am disappointed and disgusted that our former constitutional law professor President would seek overturn 44 years of jurisprudence, Miranda v. Arizona 384 U.S. 436 (1966), after a single unsuccessful bomb attempt. While the administration will claim that they are letting Miranda stand, and that they are only altering subsequent cases involving the public […]

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Posted on May 9, 2010 by Joseph

>BREAKING NEWS: Obama administration seeking to alter Miranda v. AZ by legislation. Haven’t read statute yet, but WTF Const. Law Prof. Obama?

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Posted on April 15, 2010 by Joseph

>In the next few wks I’ll profile Sup. Ct. picks outside the “big three.” Harold Koh is brilliant, pro human rights, and from Boston. http://ping.fm/i9NKQ

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