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Students and Professor Petition Supreme CourtA group of law students at the University of Utah are petitioning the US Supreme Court in another development in debate over juvenile offenders.The law students and their professor, Michael Teter, are challenging the...
Michael Ray Hanline holds a record no one wants to break. The 69-year old man has served the longest sentence of any wrongly convicted citizen in California.Finally FreeReleased and exonerated last year, Hanline has filed a lawsuit against Ventura County for...
The Supreme Court is hearing a case on a defendant's rights to seized assets that may set new precedent on the subject. The case centers on Sila Luis, a Miami woman who was indicted in 2012 for Medicare fraud. The allegations against Luis claim that she and two...
Amid allegations of felony-level financial misconduct, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his attorneys are fighting back against the courts.Alleged Securities FraudPaxton was indicted on felony security fraud charges this summer and was indicted by a grand jury in...
Florida lawmakers are joining advocates for juvenile justice and policy makers in expressing concern about how frequently the state's young offenders are funneled into the adult justice system with a proposed bill. House Bill 129 offers an alternative to give judges...
Ineffective assistance of counsel is a legal statute that gives persons convicted of a crime a chance to have their case reviewed. It is based on evidence that the defense attorney did a poor job of representation, which resulted in the conviction and/or sentencing....
Excessive drinking and social media are often a recipe for poor decision making, but a Florida woman may have upped the ante on questionable decisions on Columbus Day weekend. Twenty three-year-old Whitney Beall was driving home in Lakeland when she was pulled over by...
Ineffective assistance of counsel is a legal statute that gives persons convicted of a crime a chance to have their case reviewed. It is based on evidence that the defense attorney did a poor job of representation, which resulted in the conviction and/or sentencing....
The Indiana Supreme Court has just overturned a felony murder conviction for three of the four men known as the Elkhart Four.The men were all serving 50-55 year sentences after a burglary attempt resulted in one of the perpetrators being shot and killed in October...
Los Angeles doctor Munir Uwaydah is facing 57 counts after a five year investigation revealed widespread and systematic fraud surrounding workers compensation patients and a far reaching insurance scheme.Biggest Scam in California HistoryUwaydah is awaiting...