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Litigating Sex Offender Stuff in the Shadow of Epstein
Or, Bailing Out the Ocean With a Leaky Bucket
Aug 4
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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May 2025
My Mother, at the Oral Argument
I walked across the John A. Roebling bridge underneath puffy storm clouds that were fast assembling. Traversing the bridge was a practice I had…
May 3
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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April 2025
My Father, at the Arraignment
My father was on his back in the emergency room bed, doing what I can best describe as an impression of a bug trying to turn over, his arms and legs…
Apr 23
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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The Win in the Fight
I went to law school because I wanted to be a public defender.
Apr 5
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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March 2025
Nine Families from Missouri
Nor shall children be put to death for their fathers
Mar 30
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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August 2024
A Voice, If You Can Keep it
In bringing a First Amendment lawsuit challenging Kentucky’s newly-passed law prohibiting anonymous speech on social media platforms by some people with…
Aug 14, 2024
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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March 2024
One Hand Washing The Other
Sex Offenders, Science, and Shadow Con Law
Mar 24, 2024
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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Dog Catches Car: Quick Reflections on a Year of Lawyering
The e-mail from the D.C.
Mar 21, 2024
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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January 2024
The No Good, Very Bad Death Penalty
We've got two speeds in this country, and if you don't like this one you aren't going to like the other one.
Jan 24, 2024
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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September 2023
Et Tu, Lolicons?
I’ve gone through a lot of different kinds of harassment and intimidation campaigns over the years, and none as stupid nor as prolonged, or recurrent as…
Sep 16, 2023
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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August 2023
The Violence of Voicelessness
Punishment—when it becomes divorced from notions of redemption, rehabilitation, and proportionality—becomes little more than a poison that diminishes us…
Aug 5, 2023
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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July 2023
No, Chat Room Sting Operations Don't Violate Wiretap Laws
And, even if they did, it doesn't matter.
Jul 28, 2023
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Guy Hamilton-Smith
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