Legal Resources
Joseph Scott works hard to educate his clients, colleagues and the general public on a variety of legal topics. Recent published articles are listed below. Click on the title to find the article in its entirety.
- Drug Smuggling Probed, The Advocate, Dec. 2010
- U.S. v. Booker – The new standard for sentencing
- The Jaws That Bite, The Claws That Snatch (State v. Michels, 726 S.2d 449, La. App. 5th Cir. 1999)
- Warrantless Search of House Pending Search Warrant, Bar Journal Article, Feb. 18,2003
- Self-Defense in Delinquency Proceeding, Bar Journal, August 2003
- Right to a Speedy Trial, Bar Journal, Dec. 2003
- Recent Developments in Criminal Law – Apprendi and Placing Combustible Materials, Draft Article
- Recent Developments in Criminal Law – Venue and Embezzlement, Article Draft – Apr. 2003
- Recent Developments in Criminal Law – Child Witness, Article Draft, Jun. 2003
- Recent Developments in Criminal Law – Investigatory Stop and Search, Article Draft, Oct. 2003
- Recent Developments in Criminal Law – United States Supreme Court Overrules Ohio v. Roberts, Article Draft – Apr. 2004
- Recent Developments in Criminal Law – Felon in Actual Possession of Firearm by Imputed Concealment, Article Draft, Jun. 2004
- Recent Developments in Criminal Law – Federal Sentencing Guidelines Called Into Question, Draft Article – Aug. 2004