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NEWS BRIEFS:
Trump Picks Jennifer Mascott, of the White House Counsel’s Office, for 3rd Circuit Vacancy
United States of America v. Eric Adams, 24 -CR-556 (DEH).
FROM THE OPINION:
Dale E. Ho, United States District Judge.
In Presumed Guilty, Scott Turow revisits the world of legal drama, charting the transformation of his iconic protagonist, Rusty Sabich, from prosecutor to defense attorney in a rural setting. Touro University, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center professor Rodger D. Citron examines Turow’s latest legal thriller, exploring how the author’s storytelling has evolved while maintaining his signature blend of courtroom intrigue and legal realism. Citron argues that Presumed Guilty deepens Turow’s exploration of justice, race, and personal growth, presenting Rusty not just as an older character but as a more mature and introspective one:
Click here to read Professor Citron’s Notes on Scott Turow’s Presumed Guilty
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Criminal Law Library Blog