OFF TOPIC - OH - Ohio Senate OKs arson registry bill; offender list would not...
Original ArticleI think everyone in Ohio should contact the local police, daily, requesting information on all criminals in their neighborhood. If we have a right to know where ex-sex offenders live,...
View ArticleBest Tips To Locate A Competitive DUI attorney
Though we all may be experienced drivers but after consuming a few drinks we assuredly cannot drive well, and in this aspect we cannot argue with the state’s law as well. When a police officer stops a...
View ArticleLeong on Gideon's Law Protective Function
Nancy Leong (University of Denver Sturm College of Law) has posted Gideon's Law Protective Function (Yale Law Journal, Vol. 122, 2013) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Gideon v. Wainwright dramatically...
View ArticleA History of Racial Injustice | Equal Justice Initiative
The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) is proud to present A History of Racial Injustice — 2013 Calendar. This calendar represents the start of EJI's newest initiative addressing race and poverty in...
View ArticleFormer Cowboys Linebacker Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud
Eugene Lockhart Jr. was sentenced by federal district court judge Jorge A Solis to 54 months in federal prison for his role in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme involving straw buyers and...
View ArticleMan Convicted of Mortgage Fraud and Marijuana Cultivation
Tu Ngoc Tran, 38, Portland, Oregon, was found guilty by a federal jury of conspiracy to manufacture or distribute marijuana, two counts of manufacture of marijuana, making a false statement on a loan...
View Article“NOW THAT MASSACHUSETTS MARIJUANA IS NOT CRIMINALIZED AND MEDICAL MARIJUANA...
Are Massachusetts prosecutors no longer prosecuting illegal drug cases? There are some people in Massachusetts who seem to believe that their difficulties obtaining and using marijuana are about to...
View Article"Court Finds Rights Violation in C.I.A. Rendition Case"
From the New York Times: BERLIN — A German man who was mistaken for a terrorist and abducted nine years ago won a measure of redress on Thursday when the European Court of Human Rights ruled that his...
View ArticleProposed Legislation Would Stiffen Fines For Texting While Driving In VA
The Virginia State Crime Commission endorsed tougher penalties this week for texting while driving after new legislation was submitted for the upcoming legislation session. The proposed legislation is...
View ArticleChicago DUI Attorney Thinks Undocumented Immigrants Are Going to Get Driver's...
This Chicago DUI attorney has posted here , here, and here about the inability of undocumented immigrants to drive legally (you can’t get a driver’s license in Illinois if you are undocumented). Now,...
View ArticleWhat Happens if I Choose not to Appear for my Los Angeles DUI Arraignment
After an arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence, your citation will have a date on which you are required to appear before a criminal Judge. It is very important that you appear before the...
View ArticleTorry & Weiss on Medication Noncompliance and Criminal Responsibility
Zachary Torry and Kenneth J. Weiss (Independent and University of Pennsylvania) have posted Medication Noncompliance and Criminal Responsibility: Is the Insanity Defense Legitimate? (Journal of...
View Article"Does the last decade add support for "more guns, less crime"...
Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy excerpts this article from USA Today.
View ArticleIL - Teens confess to crimes they didn't commit
Original Article12/07/2012 The Chicago Police Department is now the subject of a federal Justice Department investigation into its interrogation practices in at least one case that dates back more than...
View ArticleWA - Washington abandons Internet sex trafficking bill following federal...
Original Article12/10/2012By Brandon Gatto The US District Court for the Western District of Washington on Thursday ruled (PDF) that the state's most comprehensive underage sex trafficking law is...
View ArticleTX - Sex Offender Polygraph Policy Changes
Original Article12/13/2012By Stephanie Ando Brazos County adult probation officers have made a significant change in how they monitor sex offenders. They're now requiring multiple lie detector tests...
View ArticleModifying Child Custody in Nevada requires several things.
If you already have a child custody order in place, whether it is outlined in a parenting agreement, a custody order, or a divorce decree, and you want to modify the custody status or the terms of the...
View ArticleInjury Crash - SB US95 MP 343.3
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View ArticleTötungsdelikt: Junge Fußballspieler prügeln Linienrichter tot
Nach einem Spiel in der Nähe von Amsterdam schlugen drei Jugendspieler auf einen 41-jährigen Linienrichter ein. Der Mann erlag wenig später seinen schweren Kopfverletzungen. Die drei mutmaßlichen Täter...
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