The Defense Rests

These are the musings, ramblings, rantings and observations of Houston DWI Attorney Paul B. Kennedy on DWI defense, general criminal defense, philosophy and whatever else tickles his fancy.

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Thursday, December 19, 2013

A broken record

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On the way to the municipal courthouse during the lunch hour yesterday I happened upon a discussion on the local public affairs show Houston...

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Thursday, June 27, 2013

Update: 500 murders and counting

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On December 7, 1982, the State of Texas strapped Charles Brooks, Jr. down to a gurney and pumped poison into his veins. It was the first exe...

Monday, February 11, 2013

The scourge of specialty courts

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Anyone charged with a crime is entitled to their day in court. They are entitled to a trial by jury. They are entitled to confront the witne...

Friday, January 25, 2013

So what's Plan B?

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Former Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos angered many in the criminal (in)justice establishment (including my colleague Murray Newma...

Friday, August 19, 2011

I want it now!

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Fresh on the heels of the redefining of addiction comes this study of how cocaine addicts value money and drugs . Researchers conducted an...

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

A new way to look at addiction

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One of the first tenets of the criminal (in)justice system we are taught in law school is that for there to be a crime there must be both an...

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Paul B. Kennedy: Houston, Texas; Houston DWI Attorney Paul B. Kennedy handles DWI defense as well as general criminal defense. He is also a BBQ enthusiast.

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