Making a Murderer

Feb. 3, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — The Netflix docu-drama, “Making a Murderer,” is a cultural phenomenon. And if you’re a lawyer, it’s probably resulted in a landslide of questions from your family and friends. If you haven’t...

Jan. 28, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — The last time I wrote on the Netflix docudrama, “Making a Murderer,” I took the stance nothing good would come of it. Today I proudly eat my slice of humble...

Jan. 12, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Does it matter whether one of Steven Avery’s jurors says that he was bullied by other jurors, or that they reached a compromise, rather than firmly establishing guilt beyond a...

Jan. 11, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — “Making a Murderer” has the nation outraged over the criminal justice system’s treatment of Stephen Avery and Brendan Dassey. The ten hour documentary led my Fault Lines colleague Josh Kendrick...

Jan. 11, 2016 (Mimesis Law) –I’m writing this at 7 in the morning, and I’ve been up all night binge watching “Making a Murderer.” I could write Fault Line posts about it until Memorial Day (which...