Seventh Circuit: Admissions to Pretrial Services Cannot Be Used to Prove Guilt by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell In a case of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that an accused’s admissions during a pretrial services (“PTS”) interview for bail are confidential and cannot …

Objecting to Protective Orders and Motions to File Documents Under Seal in Pre-Trial Discovery 2012 Objecting to Protective Orders and Motions to File Documents Under Seal in Pretrial Discovery1 by R. Samuel Paz presented at the National Lawyers Guild 2012 Conference INTRODUCTION This memorandum is a brief introduction into opposing …