Injury Crash on SH16 North of Becan Light
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Case o' The Week: The Ninth Gets Petty -- Stanfill El, Petty Offenses, and...
All over the country, interns are beginning their summer of service at federal courts, Defender offices, and various federal agencies. An opportune time to revisit Federal Intern Rule #1: keep the...
View ArticleWhat Is Commercial Bribery In New York?
Commercial bribery is the crime of bribing an employee of a business to get that person to act in a way that will benefit the briber. There is no federal commercial bribery statute but commercial...
View ArticleWhat Is Commercial Bribery In New York?
Commercial bribery is the crime of bribing an employee of a business to get that person to act in a way that will benefit the briber. There is no federal commercial bribery statute but commercial...
View ArticleMcNeely and Search Incident to a DWI Arrest as an Exception to the Warrant...
We recently blogged about the impact of Missouri v. McNeely and how it may affect all DWI cases in Minnesota. Since the United States Supreme Court decided McNeely last month, its aftermath is being...
View ArticleMcNeely and Search Incident to a DWI Arrest as an Exception to the Warrant...
We recently blogged about the impact of Missouri v. McNeely and how it may affect all DWI cases in Minnesota. Since the United States Supreme Court decided McNeely last month, its aftermath is being...
View ArticleArchitect of Elaborate Straw Buyer Scheme Sentenced
Gerard Canino, 51, Merrick, New York, the president and owner of First Class Equities (FCE), was sentenced in Manhattan, New York, federal court to 97 months in prison for his participation in a $66...
View ArticleChild Abuse or Sunburn?
A West Valley City woman and her boyfriend have recently been charged with child abuse after taking the woman’s baby to the hospital in July 2012 for burns on the baby’s face. The boyfriend told police...
View ArticleWhy are the biggest government seizures cloaked in secrecy?
In the last three years, federal agents in Texas have contributed to some of the largest forfeiture cases in U.S. law enforcement history – seizing Caribbean bank accounts, stud racehorses, and luxury...
View ArticleRecent Qui Tam/FCA Articles from Around the Web
Dear Readers:I apologize for my absence the last few weeks. I am happy to be back writing articles. I have recently come across several blogs and bloggers who have written about a number interesting...
View ArticleLatest scandals aside, shouldn't AG Eric Holder be getting ready to move on?
Though I have not be following too closely the various scandals consuming the Obama Administration these days, a Fox News headline about one of them got me thinking about the question in the title of...
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Beverly Hills DUI Quiz, Part II -- 11 More Cases (Made up or Real)?
Hopefully, you’ve taken our first Beverly Hills DUI “true or false” quiz. If not, skip back to the previous post to do so. Today, we’re going to test your knowledge of DUI trivia yet again by giving...
View ArticleAnother guest post from Prof Lea Johnston concerning mentally ill inmates
Lea Johnston here again. In my first guest blog, I discussed the mental health findings of a recent Department of Justice report on sexual victimization in prisons and jails in 2011-12. In a nutshell,...
View ArticleAnwar, Bayer & Hjalmarsson on the Role of Age in Jury Selection and Trial...
Shamena Anwar , Patrick J. Bayer and Randi Hjalmarsson (Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management , Duke University - Department of Economics and Queen Mary,...
View ArticleIA: Parole search by child protective services and two police officers invalid
A child protective services official got an anonymous complaint that defendant parolee was growing marijuana in her house, so the CPS official brings along two police officers to conduct a search. The...
View ArticleFRE 901: Boilerplate Foundational Requirements for Tape Recordings.
USA v. Ron Collins, No. 11-3098 . Ron "Ron Ron" Collins participated in a drug-distribution conspiracy stretching from Mexico to Milwaukee that involved mass amounts of cocaine. For his role, Collins...
View ArticleDistracted Driving Accidents May Result in Vehicular Manslaughter Charges in...
In California, driving under the influence is a crime. Using a handheld cell phone, or texting while driving, on the other hand, is a mere traffic violation under Penal Code 23123, also known as...
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Soap Actor Arrested for Selling Cocaine
A former "Days of our Lives" actor has been arrested for allegedly selling illegal drugs out of his Los Angeles County home. According to The Malibu Times, the 20-year-old actor was arrested at his...
View ArticleSmith on the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Chauncee D. Smith (Fordham University School of Law) has posted Deconstructing the Pipeline: Evaluating School-to-Prison Pipeline Equal Protection Cases Through a Structural Racism Framework on SSRN....
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Avoiding DUI Arrests During the Summer Months
This summer, you can expect to see an increase in the number of patrol cars on the roadway. There is usually heightened DUI (driving under the influence) enforcement in Los Angeles County during the...
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