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The result was delete. Davewild (talk) 14:07, 24 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]

SpearIt[edit]

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Unable to find substantive third party sources. Article reads largely like a resume and is mostly a list of papers and articles he's written. Fails both WP:BIO and WP:NACADEMICS. --Non-Dropframe _talk 02:21, 17 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Delete - fails to establish notability. Still looking for better references, but they do not to be available. reddogsix (talk) 02:53, 17 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of United States of America-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 00:19, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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Why does "SpearIt" have a rapper name? It seems terribly undignified for a lawyer. What happens if he becomes a judge? Le petit fromage (talk) 01:32, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
comment He has writen both academic papers and op-eds on prison, sentencing. Like Nom, I failed to find articles about him, rather than by him. His work, however, does get cited by other scholars. [1].E.M.Gregory (talk) 13:52, 19 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
Delete. That citation looks to be about a few dozen, light years short of WP:PROF c1. Agricola44 (talk) 19:46, 22 May 2015 (UTC).[reply]
Delete User:Agricola44 is right, it's a paltry number of citations.E.M.Gregory (talk) 23:55, 23 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]

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