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Over the past 10 years, we have been paying bails for low-income residents of New York City, and what we have learned has exploded our ideas of why people come back to court and how the criminal legal system itself is operated.
Turns out money isn't what makes people come back to court.
We know this because when the Bronx Freedom Fund pays bail, 96 percent of clients return for every court appearance, laying waste to the myth that it's money that mattered.
And I would collect the cockroaches, hot glue-gun them to this poster board that we'd bring to court for our cases.
It begins with the murder of an innocent human being, and it's followed by a trial where the murderer is convicted and sent to death row, and that death sentence is ultimately upheld by the state appellate court.
"We can still hunt and play cards and attend court.
To do so is to court a certain amount of derision, because I have found that intellectuals hate progress.
We've got laws that fundamentally treat creative works as property, plus massive rewards or settlements in infringement cases, plus huge legal fees to protect yourself in court, plus cognitive biases against perceived loss.
From Mozart on his five-octave piano Jimi Hendrix on his six-string guitar, Serena Williams on a tennis court, it's boundaries that unleash our potential.
No one's going to call this well-lit, good lighting, and in fact, as nice as these pictures are, and the reason we take them is I knew I was going to have to testify in court, and a picture is worth more than a thousand words when you're trying to communicate numbers, abstract concepts like lux, the international measurement of illumination, the Ishihara color perception test values.
I testified to that to the court, and while the judge was very attentive, it had been a very, very long hearing for this petition for a retrial, and as a result, I noticed out of the corner of my eye that I thought that maybe the judge was going to need a little more of a nudge than just more numbers.
So I want you to use your imaginations, thinking of these wall-high objects, some of them 10 meters wide, depicting lavish court scenes with courtiers and dandies who would look quite at home in the pages of the fashion press today, thick woods with hunters crashing through the undergrowth in pursuit of wild boars and deer, violent battles with scenes of fear and heroism.
I'm thinking of a recent court case involving multiple instances of non-consensual sexual contact.
Though he was no lawyer, he argued the case in court himself the next day.
Other outcomes include long-term stalking, even after the abuser remarries; denial of financial resources; and manipulation of the family court system to terrify the victim and her children, who are regularly forced by family court judges to spend unsupervised time with the man who beat their mother.
I am most drawn to my partner when I see him in the studio, when she is onstage, when he is in his element, when she's doing something she's passionate about, when I see him at a party and other people are really drawn to him, when I see her hold court.
And he was able to get the court, using that act of Parliament, Freedom of Information Act, to release the information, and I thought that was excellent.
But you see, the question is this: If it's right and proper for us to use the Freedom of Information Act and to use the court to force a disclosure about 60 million dollars in public money, it must be right and proper for us to force a disclosure about 24 billion dollars.
If it is I have to go to court personally, I will do that.
And we realized right away that the computer had a big home court advantage.
Like you're going to play the Chicago Bulls, and there's the thing in the middle of their court.
I was off in the bus to get the pizza I'd won on the court.
And he presented the vulture evidence in court.
The court process is taking place, and I'm very sure at the end of the day we will find them, and we will put them where they belong too.
You know, undercover is all about setting the priorities right, so we got people to take me to court.
CA: So someone sued you in court, and they took you there, and you were in remand custody for part of it, and you did that deliberately.
After many months of digging around and reading through hundreds of pages of court documents, we found evidence that, in fact, Shell and Eni had known that the funds would be transferred to that shell company, and frankly, it's hard to believe they didn't know who they were really dealing with there.
And so I said, "Would you mind coming to the court?"
He spent every waking moment thinking about it, and just days before he was to have his day in court, he woke up in the morning, doubled over in pain, and died of a stress-related heart attack.
They also made a basketball court.
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