courtroom Archives - T. Nelson Taylor - Author of Dust and Bolita - Official Site https://tnelsontaylor.com/tag/courtroom/ Books and other friendly nonsense. Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:27:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/tnelsontaylor.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/T-Shortcut-Icon.gif?fit=16%2C16&ssl=1 courtroom Archives - T. Nelson Taylor - Author of Dust and Bolita - Official Site https://tnelsontaylor.com/tag/courtroom/ 32 32 209703729 Merry Christmas from Alex Taylor’s Outdoors https://tnelsontaylor.com/merry-christmas-from-alex-taylors-outdoors/ https://tnelsontaylor.com/merry-christmas-from-alex-taylors-outdoors/#respond Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:37:00 +0000 A couple of years after the final Alex Taylor's Crime Stories ran, he found himself still a frequent contributor to the Gainesville Times, although writing about a topic he holds a bit more deer ... er ... dear than crime. Dad has always been an avid outdoorsman, particularly known for hosting countless hunting expeditions to…… Continue reading Merry Christmas from Alex Taylor’s Outdoors

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]]> A couple of years after the final Alex Taylor's Crime Stories ran, he found himself still a frequent contributor to the Gainesville Times, although writing about a topic he holds a bit more deer ... er ... dear than crime. Dad has always been an avid outdoorsman, particularly known for hosting countless hunting expeditions to… Continue reading Merry Christmas from Alex Taylor’s Outdoors

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]]> https://tnelsontaylor.com/merry-christmas-from-alex-taylors-outdoors/feed/ 0 41 Your Fascination with Lawyers https://tnelsontaylor.com/fascination-with-lawyers-alex-taylor/ https://tnelsontaylor.com/fascination-with-lawyers-alex-taylor/#respond Tue, 26 Oct 2021 10:00:00 +0000 Is there a term for fascination with lawyers? Love them, hate them. Mostly the latter, it seems. It's your fault, you know. Drama. You love a good drama, and there's no better place for it than a courtroom. Heck, you love bad dramas too. Tiger King outed us all on that. As long as the…… Continue reading Your Fascination with Lawyers

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]]> Is there a term for fascination with lawyers? Love them, hate them. Mostly the latter, it seems. It's your fault, you know. Drama. You love a good drama, and there's no better place for it than a courtroom. Heck, you love bad dramas too. Tiger King outed us all on that. As long as the… Continue reading Your Fascination with Lawyers

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]]> https://tnelsontaylor.com/fascination-with-lawyers-alex-taylor/feed/ 0 46 Preaching to the Choir? https://tnelsontaylor.com/preaching-to-the-choir/ https://tnelsontaylor.com/preaching-to-the-choir/#respond Tue, 12 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://cinecapture.com/tnelsontaylor/2020/05/12/preaching-to-the-choir/ Preaching to the Choir? Okay, a cheeky headline once you read the column, perhaps. Couldn't resist, you know. I'm beginning to see an emerging pattern with my father's articles. Media circuses, anyone? The Hall-Mills murder case is a prime example. All it takes is a grisly murder scene (not talking about the bear), some juicy…… Continue reading Preaching to the Choir?

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]]> Preaching to the Choir? Okay, a cheeky headline once you read the column, perhaps. Couldn't resist, you know. I'm beginning to see an emerging pattern with my father's articles. Media circuses, anyone? The Hall-Mills murder case is a prime example. All it takes is a grisly murder scene (not talking about the bear), some juicy… Continue reading Preaching to the Choir?

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]]> https://tnelsontaylor.com/preaching-to-the-choir/feed/ 0 69 Moral Certainty? https://tnelsontaylor.com/moral-certainty-alex-taylor/ https://tnelsontaylor.com/moral-certainty-alex-taylor/#respond Tue, 05 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://cinecapture.com/tnelsontaylor/2020/05/05/moral-certainty/ Photo credit: The Atlanta Constitution Well, this one seems to be rife with editorial slant regarding "moral certainty", perhaps rightfully so. Nothing makes a father and former policeman exhibit his berserk more than a child-murdering ex-cop. This case hits close to home for Prof. Alex Taylor, as the trial of Rudi Lee Bromley in Gainesville,…… Continue reading Moral Certainty?

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]]> Photo credit: The Atlanta Constitution Well, this one seems to be rife with editorial slant regarding "moral certainty", perhaps rightfully so. Nothing makes a father and former policeman exhibit his berserk more than a child-murdering ex-cop. This case hits close to home for Prof. Alex Taylor, as the trial of Rudi Lee Bromley in Gainesville,… Continue reading Moral Certainty?

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]]> https://tnelsontaylor.com/moral-certainty-alex-taylor/feed/ 0 70 Jackass! https://tnelsontaylor.com/jackass-alex-taylor/ https://tnelsontaylor.com/jackass-alex-taylor/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2020 10:59:00 +0000 https://cinecapture.com/tnelsontaylor/2020/03/24/jackass/ Jackass, sure 'nuf. A little levity is a good thing in times like these. One thing, though ... If you were truly paying attention, yes, Prof. Alex Taylor does this quite often. Storyteller's McGuffin? Originally published May 17, 1988 in the Gainesville Times.

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]]> Jackass, sure 'nuf. A little levity is a good thing in times like these. One thing, though ... If you were truly paying attention, yes, Prof. Alex Taylor does this quite often. Storyteller's McGuffin? Originally published May 17, 1988 in the Gainesville Times.

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]]> https://tnelsontaylor.com/jackass-alex-taylor/feed/ 0 76 Lawyers … https://tnelsontaylor.com/fractious-lawyers-alex-taylor-gainesville-times/ https://tnelsontaylor.com/fractious-lawyers-alex-taylor-gainesville-times/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2019 10:00:00 +0000 https://cinecapture.com/tnelsontaylor/2019/10/29/lawyers/ The scan of this week's Fractious Lawyers column by crime professor Alex Taylor appears to be below our standards for readability, so I've faithfully reproduced it below. It originally appeared in the Gainesville Times January 5, 1988. Enjoy! Those Fractious Lawyers If you ever want to take in one of the best shows in town,…… Continue reading Lawyers …

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]]> The scan of this week's Fractious Lawyers column by crime professor Alex Taylor appears to be below our standards for readability, so I've faithfully reproduced it below. It originally appeared in the Gainesville Times January 5, 1988. Enjoy! Those Fractious Lawyers If you ever want to take in one of the best shows in town,… Continue reading Lawyers …

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