John Edwards Walks

13 years ago

Today the Department of Justice announced that they were dismissing all charges against John Edwards. Last month a North Carolina…

“Nicole Brown Hearsay Exeption” Thrown Into Doubt

13 years ago

Hearsay is a statement made out-of-court that’s offered for its truth. Under the rules of evidence, hearsay is inadmissible at…

Can I get the bastard on tape?

13 years ago

Hearsay is a statement made out-of-court that’s offered for its truth. Under the rules of evidence, hearsay is inadmissible at…

Citizens Banished from City Hall

13 years ago

A dozen Occupy Oakland protesters were arraigned on criminal charges following their arrests on Saturday night. At the hearing, the…

California Voters to Reexamine Three Strikes Law

13 years ago

This November, not only are we voting for president of the United States. There will be key criminal justice initiatives.…

Abolition of the Death Penalty on November Ballot

13 years ago

This November, not only are we voting for president of the United States. There will be key criminal justice initiatives.…

Connecticut Abolishes Death Penalty

13 years ago

This month the Connecticut legislature voted to repeal capital punishment, making it the seventeenth state to abolish the death penalty.…

Supreme Court authorizes strip searches

13 years ago

Albert Florence and his wife were stopped by a state trooper for a traffic violation. The officer ran a wants…

Trayvon Martin: Letting a Killer Run Amok

13 years ago

The fatal shooting of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin in Florida last month would not have captured the media attention it…

Sheriff without a gun?

13 years ago

So why did San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi plead guilty to false imprisonment? Why not domestic violence, when the terms…