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Tales of a Public Defender Investigator 
Work anecdotes from an anonymous public defender investigator.
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Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
Posted on February 01, 2010Here is a useful reference for anyone who owns a car or even knows what a car looks like. This is an authoritative source, put out by the US DOT Federal Highway Administration, for all kinds of information pertaining to roadways and traffic regulation including, signage, lights, signals and color schemes...
Web-Based Training
Posted on July 31, 2009I received an email from a friend of mine who recommended a free webinar on skip tracing. I thought "If it's free, it's for me" so, I called the number listed in the email.I reached Bill Hearn and at first,he seemed a little suspicious of my motives for calling...
The State Of PDIBLOG.com
Posted on January 09, 2009Okay, some of you might see that there have been a few changes here at Tales of a Public Defender Investigator. Mostly, its been cosmetic with an upgrade to the new layouts offered by Blogger which offer some better archiving of old posts (and ways to pull them back up), easier reading, and mostly the ability to add other little tweaks that I may or may not take advantage of...
Ohhh Boy.
Posted on September 24, 2008Another regurgitated headline of an employee from a Public Defender's Office in New Orleans being accused of providing a cellular telephone to a client awaiting trial for murder. A former employee with the East Baton Rouge Parish Public Defender?s Office was arrested Friday for allegedly providing a cell phone to a first-degree murder suspect awaiting trial in Parish Prison...
Yikes!
Posted on September 23, 2008Yikes!I don't know if my paranoia comes from a very good place, but I just want to say that having 20+ hits a day from multiple United States Department Of Justice IP's makes me just a wee bit nervous. Sure, these readers seem to be sticking mostly to my Myspace/Social Networking Investigations related posts but still...
Those Devilish Hispanics
Posted on September 23, 2008A very good friend of mine emailed me a link to a letter to the editor that was recently sent to a local newspaper. I should explain that my friend is an attorney at a Public Defender's Office, also located in California. Originally she sent me this letter because she was curious to know how I felt about it...
"He could find any witness, anywhere..."
Posted on September 21, 2008I hate to have my posts just regurgitate other peoples sad news stories but I'm gonna do it again .. we've lost another brother in our fight for justice.Mr. John Hollis, The Chief Investigator of the Griffin Judicial Circuit Public Defender?s office (Georgia) passed away last Friday, apparently suffering from heart failure...
Ex-Riverside County PD Investigator Acquitted!
Posted on September 19, 2008Due to my caseload, I had not been able to to follow the trial I blogged about earlier this week of the ex-Public Defender Investigator from Riverside County, but I woke up yesterday to find this email in my inbox:On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Rights Protector wrote:Just to let you know...
Myspace Investigations: Examples Of Their Use In Court
Posted on September 15, 2008There have been some great stories in the Santa Barbara Independant regarding Myspace pages, their possible uses in court, and the results of defendants using them like complete f*cking morons. These aren't new stories but I wanted to make sure you guys were aware of them...
So You Want To Know More About Palin?
Posted on August 31, 2008Forget the 24 Hour news stations and the Rush Limbaugh morons of the airwaves...Read and learn about GOP VP pick Sarah Palin from the people that know her best...the people in her own state!From The Anchorage Daily News: "I told Congress, thanks but no thanks on that bridge to nowhere," Palin told the cheering McCain crowd, referring to Ketchikan's Gravina Island bridge...
Question From A Juror - Follow-Up
Posted on August 18, 2008Okay, so thank you to the two anonymous yahoo's who helped in my weak and convoluted explanation of Jury Investigations with comments like, What he said and That's what I would have said. Very Funny. I received a response from our California Juror who emailed me this email last week...
McCain Reponds To Obama's Big News!
Posted on August 11, 2008Unfortunately, to the great dismay of his campaign staff, Senator John McCain has responded to Obama?s announcement that he (Obama) will be letting his supporters be the first to know who his vice-presidential running mate is going to be?via text message!Of course, I had to sign-up right away...
Cheerlosers
Posted on August 06, 2008I hate to say it but if something terrible had happened as a result of the story below, I would have secretly been saying, It's plain and simple..these girls could have made history with the biggest group of simultaneous recipients of the Darwin Award! I know, I'm an assh*ole...
Talking White With Nader: A Nader Rant
Posted on June 25, 2008Dear Ralph Nader:Thanks for the seat belt laws and other consumer protections you helped move along many years ago but something needs to be said:You are no longer relevant. Please go away.You have managed to show how out of touch you are with the regular American voter by saying things like:Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader accused Sen...
Damn You Myspace
Posted on June 20, 2008Myspace has messed with a good thing. If any fellow investigators have been on the site lately, you'll notice that its been enhanced and updated. From what I can tell so far is not a good change for those of us that utilize several Myspace investigative techniques that I've mentioned here on my blog in the past...
Help In Massachusetts Anyone?
Posted on June 05, 2008I don't normally do this but since I don't really think I have any contacts in Massachusetts, I thought I could ask for some help from a Public Defender office in Massachusetts who can help me run a witnesses name for criminal records in Bristol and Plymouth County or statewide if at all possible...
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NO TRIMMING IN PUBLIC PLACES
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I have worked for this employer for only three weeks. The employer makes up his own rules as to what he chooses to report for the purpose of property taxes. He tells me to "let them come after us". He defines Entertain
He arrogantly insists, "let them come after us." Well, if you are invo...
Does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge a secured mortgage loan?
Yes if you file they cannot sue you to the knowledge I know. My brother is in re...
How to prevent an arrest from appearing in the local newspaper?
Dont know the law in Minnesota but in most jurisdictions an arrest is a matter o...
Do parents have the right to NOT turn in a sexual offender?
No. The offender should be turned in regardless of any disability (1), or reason...
When there is a very high level of abuse in which nursing home patient died, neglect from her nurse is mediation good for this or is a jury trial more apropriate?
Totally against mediation! I agree with you, it will never resolve your mother&#...
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