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Words Mean Things

Words Mean Things—Though Sometimes, It’s Hard to Figure Out Exactly What By Ken K. Gourdin The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, which includes Utah in its jurisdiction, was faced with the prospect of untangling a mass of … Continue reading

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Proud To Be An American Part 2

Proud As An American, Part II: Another Reason I’m Proud to Be An American is That Everyone Has Equality Before The Law By Ken K. Gourdin In a previous Blog entry, I wrote that I’m proud to be an American … Continue reading

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Ethics of Zealous Defense II

Hypothetical S.O.B. Clients and The Constitution By Ken K. Gourdin This piece was inspired by Model Rule of Professional Conduct 3.1 of the ethical rules for lawyers.  (Yes, there are such things as ethical rules for lawyers!)  Perhaps it can be … Continue reading

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The Ethics of Zealous Defense

The Ethics of Zealous Defense: A Few Thoughts of an Aspiring Prosecutor Regarding the Proper Role of His Esteemed Would-Be Colleague-Opponents at the Defense Bar By Ken K. Gourdin  Author’s Note:  The following was posted today at Mormon Dialogue and … Continue reading

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