Sadie Gurman

September 29, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Authorities in the U.S. and Central America say they have indicted thousands of violent street gang members since March, including a powerful MS-13 leader who allegedly ordered bloodshed on the East Coast while imprisoned in El Salvador.

By Sadie Gurman

4 minute read

May 12, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Attorney General Jeff Sessions orders federal prosecutors to charge as tough as they can and get a supervisor's approval for exceptions, reversing an Obama-era policy.

By Sadie Gurman

9 minute read

February 11, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Texas lived up to its reputation for swift justice by taking just three days to seat a jury for the trial of the man charged with killing the former Navy SEAL depicted in "American Sniper." But jury selection in two other major U.S. cases is taking much longer.

By Sadie Gurman and Donna Bryson

5 minute read

February 11, 2015 | Daily Report Online

Texas lived up to its reputation for swift justice by taking just three days to seat a jury for the trial of the man charged with killing the former Navy SEAL depicted in "American Sniper." But jury selection in two other major U.S. cases is taking much longer.

By Sadie Gurman and Donna Bryson

4 minute read

October 14, 2014 | Daily Report Online

A federal court jury on Tuesday found five Denver sheriff's deputies used excessive force against a homeless street preacher who died in 2010.

By Sadie Gurman

4 minute read

September 30, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Pot may be legal in Colorado, but you can still be fired for using it.

By Sadie Gurman

4 minute read

June 25, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Police in some medical marijuana states who once routinely seized illegal pot plants by ripping them out by their roots and stashing them away in musty evidence rooms to die are now thinking twice about the practice.

By Sadie Gurman

5 minute read

June 18, 2014 | Daily Report Online

A Colorado prosecutor said he's frustrated that the state's "Make My Day" law prevents him from charging a man who killed an acquaintance during a drunken brawl that spilled into his home, becoming the latest test to self-defense gun laws nationwide.

By Sadie Gurman

5 minute read

May 09, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Rene Lima-Marin's wife told her two young sons their father had to go to work the night in January when a team of police officers led her husband away in handcuffs.

By Sadie Gurman

5 minute read

March 25, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Colorado attorneys can advise marijuana businesses on how to navigate the industry's legal complexities without fear of punishment, the state's Supreme Court said Monday.

By Sadie Gurman

2 minute read