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SAMSA Releases New Prescription Drug Abuse Data
Here is the SAMSA's latest "State Estimates of Nonmedical Use of Prescription Pain Relievers." The Denver Post hyperventilates: Six percent of Coloradans said they used prescription... [[ This is a...
View ArticleBroker Sentenced for Using Fake Verifications to Fool Underwriters
Estrellita "Esther" Garo Miguel, 62, Honolulu, Hawaii, a mortgage broker who operated the business Easy Mortgage, was sentenced to 52 months' imprisonment by Chief United States District Judge Susan...
View ArticleEngaging in Bribery in Utah
It’s probably not too surprising that bribery in Utah is a crime; in fact, it’s a felony to be involved in bribery—either on the offering or receiving side. The Definition of Bribery According to Utah...
View ArticleBrudney & Baum on Dictionaries in the Rehnquist and Roberts Eras
James J. Brudney (pictured) and Lawrence Baum (Fordham University School of Law and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Political Science) have posted Oasis or Mirage: The Supreme Court's...
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2 Arrested for Murder Outside Las Vegas Convenience Store
Yesterday, two people were arrested on charges of committing the Nevada crime of murder during an altercation outside of a Las Vegas convenient store. The reported murder weapon was a pole. The two...
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Santa Clarita Valley DUI Arrests Decline for 2nd Straight Year
Deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station revealed that 2012 saw the amount of driving under the influence (DUI) arrests decrease for the second straight year. As reported by...
View ArticleDisclosure of “Draft” Police Reports in Zimmerman Case is Unusual and...
I've been practicing criminal law in Florida for more than 25 years and have represented hundreds of individuals in criminal cases over the years. In almost every case I've demanded discovery of all...
View ArticleHow do I look up my driving record online?
In 2013, you can now get online your Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) Abstract of Driving Record. (ADR) It costs $13.00 and you will need a credit card. If you have a pending DUI charge...
View ArticleScapple – Another Awesome Product by Literature and Latte
I’ve been beta testing Scapple by Literature & Latte, makers of Scrivener, which is the writing software I use. Let me get to the point. Awesome! Scapple is quite simple. It basically gives you...
View ArticleThird-World Problems
The lawyer representing three of the men charged with the gang rape and murder of a medical student aboard a moving bus in New Delhi has blamed the victims for the assault, saying he has never heard of...
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‘CREATIVE’ CRIMINAL SENTINCING OPTIONS
Let’s start the new year off with something unusual. There’s a saying, “You do the crime, you do the time.” But sentencing criminal defendants who have either been found guilty after a trial, or who...
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Prostitution bill unveiled at Las Vegas sex trafficking summit
1-9-2013 Arizona: The signs that her youngest daughter was a prostitute couldn't have been more obvious, although she didn't make the connection at the time. There was the seductive way she......
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Utah Sheriff Strikes Back At Mug-Shot Websites
1-10-2013 Utah: Salt Lake County Sheriff Jim Winder has become the latest lawman in the country to stop the practice of displaying mug shots online. Winder says booking photos are being... [[This,an...
View ArticleSUPREME COURT HOLDS WITHDRAWAL FROM A CONSPIRACY REQUIRES AN AFFIRMATIVE ACT
Calvin Smith was charged along with 16 others in a 156 count indictment alleging drug and RICO conspiracies in Washington D. C. He was charged in the conspiracy counts and with committing four murders....
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CA - Ruling finds DA's right-hand man committed misconduct
Jay BoyarskyOriginal Article12/28/2012By Tracey KaplanSAN JOSE - In a scathing opinion (PDF) published Thursday, a state appellate court reversed a judgment against a felon accused of being a sexually...
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UT - Utah Sheriff Strikes Back At Mug-Shot Websites
Original Article01/09/2013SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake County Sheriff Jim Winder has become the latest lawman in the country to stop the practice of displaying mug shots online.- Good, it's about...
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WI - Former police chief (Gary Wayerski) sentenced to prison for sexual...
Gary WayerskiOriginal Article01/09/2013By Jerry GallagherDunn County (WQOW) - Wheeler's ex-police chief is going to prison for a long time. On Wednesday, Gary Wayerski was sentenced to 14 years behind...
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IN - New law enforcement tool finds sex offenders at local malls (Shopping...
Original ArticleOMG, sex offenders are shopping, oh the horror!01/09/2013By Kent Erdahl For years, online registries have allowed people to search for sex offenders near their home, but now the Marion...
View ArticleVergewaltigung: Indische Rechtsanwälte weigern sich Vergewaltiger zu verteidigen
Momentan sorgt eine tödlich ausgegangene Vergewaltigung in Indien für viel Aufsehen. Sechs festgenommene Männer sollen in einem Bus eine 23-jährige Studentin so brutal vergewaltigt haben, dass sie...
View ArticleBetrug: 20-Jähriger soll mit geklauten Kreditkartendaten im Internet...
Gegen einen 20-Jährigen hat die Staatsanwaltschaft Osnabrück die Anklage wegen gewerbsmäßigen Betrugs erhoben. Er soll sich in Internetforen Daten von Kreditkarteninhabern besorgt haben. Mit diesen...
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