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 …

Rozzers and Rope

Rozzers! As it originally appeared in the Gainesville Times, December 29, 1987, Prof. Alex Taylor returns to the birthplace of the formal detective. (Although I suspect some folks in Asia might dispute this). As a liner note, London’s population around 1829 was approaching 2,000,000 residents, meaning one policeman for every 2,000 residents. If you consider…… Continue reading Rozzers and Rope

Stray Prosecution — The Bloodhound, Uncle Joe, and Christmas

Prof. Alex Taylor’s bloodhound courtroom drama first appeared in the Gainesville Times, December 22, 1987. It quickly became a repeated favorite of his column.