Edward B Fogarty
Affirmation
In a moment I saw an old friend, a man in his mid-70’s and it could be early 80’s, one of those seemingly ageless types that will go in a...
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Edward B Fogarty
The Telephone
The telephone is ubiquitous. It seems nearly a basic right, to be able to make a call and communicate. Even more, the cost of this...
Edward B Fogarty
Old Year New Year
Received a call today from a client, been imprisoned a long time - over 15 years - and we're waiting results of an appellate issue. He's...
Edward B Fogarty
CD's to Jail
Technology is written about all the time in the legal journals as lawyers in the civil world utilize digitization for storage,...
Edward B Fogarty
Dad
He had been a tradesman his working life, now retired after years of fulfilling but physically demanding labor. He was reasonably fit...
Edward B Fogarty
Christmas Eve
He was an older man compared to the majority with whom he was housed. In his early 40's, slight of build, 5 foot nine or ten, slightly...
Edward B Fogarty
Holidays
Holidays celebrated with family are a special time for all, returning each of us to times past with memories of times as youth with...
Edward B Fogarty
Trial Reflections
Trials are the ultimate exercise for an attorney, and it takes specialized training to conduct one properly. It is an odd experience,...
Edward B Fogarty
Deja Vu
While traversing Brooklyn's Heights and across to nearby Cobble Hill, there are plenty of criminal justice type edifices if you take the...
Edward B Fogarty
Clock Without Time
The Massachusetts Treatment Center is a low-profile angular brick structure located in a "correctional complex" in Bridgewater,...
Edward B Fogarty
Human Traffic
The local state courthouse, a concrete bunker style structure with angled and terraced layers like an off-balance, layered cake, was...
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