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District Judge Pepper dies at age 70

by Associated Press Published: January 25,2012

Tags: bench, court, death, judge, judicial, judiciary, obituary

JACKSON — U.S. District Judge W. Allen Pepper Jr., appointed to the bench in 1999 by President Bill Clinton, died yesterday. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports Pepper died about 3:45 p.m. after a heart attack at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. He was 70 years old. A spokeswoman for the Northern District of Mississippi’s [...] [...]

District Judge Pepper dies at age 70

by Associated Press Published: January 25,2012

Tags: court, death, judge, judicial, judiciary, law, obituary

JACKSON — U.S. District Judge W. Allen Pepper Jr., appointed to the bench in 1999 by President Bill Clinton, died yesterday. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports Pepper died about 3:45 p.m. after a heart attack at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. He was 70 years old. A spokeswoman for the Northern District of Mississippi’s [...] [...]

New media in the courtroom (access required)

by Stephen McDill Published: November 16,2009

Tags: court, social networking, Twitter

Journalists, jurors and justice in 140 characters or less The popular online micro-blog Twitter, social networking, smartphones and other forms of “New media” all are on a collision course with the American courtroom. The outcome of that convergence remains to be seen. Last Wednesday, an Arkansas jury convicted 29-year-old Curtis Lavelle Vance of the 2008 [...] [...]

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