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Car Flies Off I 10 in Phoenix Crashing Into Median Below

  A motorist’s pickup truck flew off an Interstate10 overpass crashing into the median below at 79th Avenue seriously injuring its driver but no one else and shutting down westbound lanes before the...

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Penalties for Shoplifting in Texas

Getting arrested for shoplifting in Texas may not initially seem like a major problem. However, you may face strict prosecution in court, with irreversible consequences if you are convicted. If you...

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Turley to Speak on Free Speech at Colgate University

I am happy to announce that I will be speaking today at Colgate University in New York on my book, The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage, at 4:30. The public can register to attend in...

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to Tax Conflict at the UN

Frederik Heitmüller, Scenarios for Negotiating a UN Framework Convention on International Tax, ICTD Working Paper 218 (January 2025). Diane Ring Regardless of one’s normative perspective, international...

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Ed Martin’s Interest Goes CHESTy

If Interim and nominee for United States Attorney for the District of Columbia Ed Martin’s bizarre overreach by sending a letter to Georgetown Law School was worthy of a Cleveland Brown’s response, at...

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University of Louisville Pays Professor $1.6 Million in Free Speech Case

We previously discussed the case of Dr. Allan Josephson, who was effectively terminated after he criticized transgender ideology and went on to secure an impressive victory for free speech before the...

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Juveniles and Vehicle Seizure Under G.S. 20-28.3

Does the law regarding motor vehicle seizure when a person is charged with felony speeding to elude arrest or an offense involving impaired driving apply to juveniles? If the case is subject to...

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Supreme Court Hears Major Parental Rights Case Over LGBT Readings

Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on a major parental rights case in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a challenge to Montgomery County (Md.) requiring their children to participate in instruction...

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Supreme Court Orders Government Not to Remove Aliens under Alien Enemies Act

On April 19, 2025, around 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, the Supreme Court released a dissent by two of its conservative justices and issued an unsigned order directing the Trump administration not to remove...

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Can a Lawyer Get a DUI Dropped?

Being arrested for a DUI is a scary and overwhelming experience. As you face the legal system, one of the first things you’ll likely wonder is: Can a lawyer actually get my DUI charges dropped? The...

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Can a Lawyer Get You Out of a DUI?

If you’ve recently been charged with driving under the influence, you’re probably asking one of the most common questions in this situation: Can a lawyer actually get me out of a DUI? The short answer...

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How Personal Injury Protection Works in Pennsylvania

How Personal Injury Protection Works in Pennsylvania If you’re in a Pennsylvania car accident, you must file a claim under your automobile insurance policy’s personal injury protection, or PIP,...

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Possession of an Assault Weapon (Penal Code § 30605) in California

California’s assault weapon laws are among the strictest in the nation, with severe penalties for possession of firearms classified as  Read More...

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Has the US Sentencing Commisison's acquitted conduct amendment had much...

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Albion Man Indicted on 11 Counts of Child Sex Crimes in Kennebec County

AUGUSTA, Maine — A 44-year-old Albion, Maine man, Sean M. Eori, is on trial at the Capital Judicial Center after being indicted on 11 charges involving the alleged sexual assault and exploitation of a...

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"The Role of Moral Panic in Motivating Public Support for Punitive Drug...

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Sit Down and Shut Up! Protecting Your Fifth Amendment Rights

When it comes to criminal law, one of the most important parts of the U.S. Constitution is the Fifth Amendment. This amendment helps protect people who are accused of crimes and makes sure they’re...

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Check out Villanova Law's "Criminal Sentencing Colloquium"...

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Spicy supplemental submissions as federal sentencing for George Santos...

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WE RESIGN

 Three more prosecutors in the SDNY chose honor over dishonor and courage over obsequiousness.  This is their letter.  This is what real lawyers with backbones do. They don’t back down to darkness and...

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