Tapes and DVDs of last year's New York City Bar Association panel "Federal Sentencing After United States v. Booker: One Year Later" are now available.  The panel featured prominent defense attorneys Paul Shechtman and Peter Quijano, U.S. District Court Judge Deborah Batts, U.S. Sentencing Commission Vice Chair John Steer, and N.Y.U. Law Professor Rachel Barkow.  The program chair was attorney Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma.  Click here for more information.

As a journalist and newspaper reporter from 1989 through 1997, Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma published extensively in a wide variety of newspapers and magazines. He is the co-author with Carol Palecki of The Berkeley Hackers, published in 1992 by the Village Center in Japanese. Since 1997, he has written several scholarly legal articles. Links to articles of interest are listed below.

Legal Writing

Frederick P. Hafetz & Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma, The Entrapment Defense, Business Crimes Reporter, September 2002

Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma, Saying What the Law Is: Judicial Review of Criminal Aliens' Claims Under the Convention Against Torture, 33 N.Y.U. Journal of International Law and Policy 861 (2001)

Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma, The Unavoidable Correlative: Extraterritorial Power and the United States Constitution, 32 N.Y.U. J. Int'l L. & Pol. 147 (1999)

Journalism

Zachary Margulis, Just Who is the Victim Here, Gauntlet No. 12, 1996 (account of successful habeas corpus appeal by Nathaniel Grady, an African-American minister wrongly accused of mass child abuse at a Bronx daycare center)

Zachary Margulis, Canada's Thought Police, Wired 3.03 (1995)

Zachary Margulis, The Code Cult of the CPU Guru, Wired 2.01 (January 1994)