Court: Death Row Inmate Doesn’t Have Right to Access All Records Related to Case

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  A Tennessee death row inmate has been denied access to FBI records that he says would overturn his 1998 conviction for the murder of a Memphis motel clerk, the Associated Press reports. A federal appeals court reaffirmed the FBI’s right to redact information under the Freedom of Information Act. The redacted records,…

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Newark Jury Deadlocks in Murder Case Against Ex-Fed Prosecutor Paul Bergrin

Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The day before Thanksgiving, Paul Bergrin,  the ex-fed prosecutor who became a high-profile defense attorney representing rappers and gangbangers, had plenty to be thankful for. That’s because a federal judge on Wednesday declared a mistrial after a jury deadlocked over whether Bergrin, 55, helped orchestrate a 2004 murder of an FBI witness…

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