Alito around the criminal justice blogosphere

If recent poss here and here did not sate your Alito appetite, still more discussion of Judge Alito work on criminal justice mattes can be found in interesting recent posts at TalkLeft and Crime & Federalism.  Relatedly, it appears that the Alito confirmation hearings won't take place until January, and thus we will all have at leas two more months to fine-tooth-comb Judge Alito's background and record.