WASHINGTON POST — A video posted to Facebook shows a police officer punching a woman in Flagstaff, Ariz., punching a woman in the face during an arrest. The officer has been placed…
JP Morgan Bank Pays $72 Million for Corrupt Hiring Through Bribery in China
NEW YORK JP Morgan of Hong Kong will pay $72 million as a penalty for corrupt hiring scheme in China, according to officials. JPMorgan Securities Limited , a Hong Kong-based subsidiary of…
Editorial: California Voters Okay with Death Penalty But Fight Against it Should Continue
Editorial/Nov. 16, 2016 The death penalty lives on — and so should the fight to end it A majority of California voters peered into their souls on election day and decided that,…
Doctor Fugitive for 14 Years and Faked Death Charged with Health Care Fraud
LOS ANGELES A doctor who was facing charges in a federal health care fraud case when he fled the United States 14 years ago and faked his own death in Russia…
Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking 15-Year-Old Girl
LOS ANGELES A Compton man who admitted to sex trafficking a 15-year-old girl, subjecting her to a month of sexual abuse, and advertising the victim as a prostitute. was sentenced today…
HBO’s John Oliver: President-Elect Donald Trump
Published on Nov 13, 2016 Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States. How did we get to this point? And what do we do now?
Four Sentenced for Operating Bogus Credit Card Repair Scam
LOS ANGELES Four defendants sentenced Monday in federal court in Orange County offered to settle credit cards debts but instead took victims’ payments as undisclosed up-front fees, according to officials. The defendants…
Man Guilty of Murder in Hot-Car Death of Child
by: Hope Jensen Updated: Nov 14, 2016 – 6:24 PM GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. – A Cobb County father has been found guilty of murder in his son’s hot car death. After several…
Passerby Shoots, Kills Suspect Who Was Brutally Beating Deputy
ESTERO, FLORIDA A passerby shot and killed a person who was fighting with a Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputy on Interstate 75 Monday morning. Deputy First Class Dean Bardes, a 12-year-veteran, was…
Three Minnesota Men Sentenced for Trying to Help ISIS
MINNESOTA Three men were sentenced Monday in federal court for conspiring to help the terrorist organization ISIS. Abdullahi Yusuf, 20, of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, was sentenced to 20 years supervised release….
25 Reasons You’ll Be Glad You Don’t Live In Medieval Times
Many contemporary historians and schoolbooks portray the Middle Ages as a time of poverty, backwardness, and religious arbitrariness, from which the people were freed only by the Renaissance and later the Industrial…
Other Voices: Prosecutorial Misconduct
JAY LEIDERMAN LAW PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT JAY LEIDERMAN | November 12, 2016 Virginia Lawyers Weekly Bar charges prosecutor with discovery misconduct (“The Virginia State Bar has charged a prosecutor with ethical misconduct for…