Criminal Law
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Missouri Prison Defies Court Order, Fails to Release Wrongfully Convicted Inmate
For the second time in weeks, a Missouri prison has ignored a court order to…
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Bodycam Footage Shows Chaotic Scene as Deputy Fatally Shoots Sonya Massey After She Calls 911 for Help
Sonya Massey ducked and apologized to an Illinois sheriff’s deputy seconds before he shot the Black…
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US Army Employee Who Embezzled Almost $109 Million is Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison
A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing nearly $109 million from a…
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Maine Judges Determine When the Absence of an Attorney Violates Constitution
On June 25 in Caribou, Judge Stephen Nelson faced a constitutional dilemma. Prosecutors had charged…
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Denver Juveniles Finally Granted Right to Public Defenders in Municipal Court
Kids in Denver facing petty offenses in municipal court used to have two options: Their family could…
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Javien Toviano, LSU Cornerback, Arrested and Charged with Video Voyeurism
LSU sophomore cornerback Javien Toviano surrendered to authorities Sunday on charges of video voyeurism, the…
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Authorities Search for a Suspect Following a Fatal Shooting of a Detroit Police Officer
Authorities investigating the fatal shooting of a Detroit-area police officer searched Monday for a suspect…
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Police Investigating a Potential Hate Crime of a 17-year-old Trans Teen Who Was Stabbed at Miami International Airport
A 17-year-old transgender teen was stabbed inside a terminal at Miami International Airport at about…
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Sergio Pino Hired Crews to Kill His Wife According to the FBI
Miami developer Sergio Pino crafted multiple plots to harm or kill his estranged wife over…
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Jack Teixeira Will Face Trial by Court-Martial After Massive Leak of Classified U.S. Documents from the Pentagon
Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard who has pleaded guilty in…
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