By R. Robin McDonald | March 13, 2018
A Fulton County prosecutor told a jury that Atlanta attorney Claud "Tex" McIver had lost his equity partnership, causing his income to plummet, and had mortgaged his beloved ranch to his wife when he killed her. His lawyers claim the shooting may have been prompted by a sleep disorder.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Lisa H. Thurau and Daniel Pollack | March 13, 2018
Just as the medical profession has created pediatrics and adolescent medicine to address the unique needs of these age groups, law enforcement agencies need to train and guide law enforcement officials to handle cases with youth with the skills, resources, and information necessary to avoid results leading to severe miscarriages of justice resulting in traumatic impacts.
By Michael Booth | March 13, 2018
In yet another case calling into question the extent of evidence to be produced at detention hearings under New Jersey's revamped bail system, the Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments over whether a criminal defendant had the right to call witnesses adverse to him.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | March 13, 2018
The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a voice vote for William McSwain, President Donald Trump's pick for U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
By Ben Hancock | March 13, 2018
The legislation alternately known as SESTA and FOSTA has gone through multiple iterations. Depending on who you talk to, the latest version is either a welcome compromise or the "worst of both worlds" for internet companies.
By Andrew Denney | March 13, 2018
In its eighth day of deliberations, the jury in the bribery trial for Joseph Percoco, the former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, came back with a partial verdict for Percoco and his three co-defendants, finding him not guilty of extortion and a related conspiracy charge.
By Colby Hamilton | March 12, 2018
The assistant U.S. attorney was most recently chief of the office's national security and cybercrime section.
By Andrew Denney | March 12, 2018
The New York City Police Department has backed out of a two-year arrangement with the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in which department legal staff appeared as the prosecution in certain low-level cases.
By R. Robin McDonald | March 12, 2018
Opening statements are slated to begin Tueday after Fulton County prosecutors and Atlanta attorney Claud "Tex" McIver's defense team spent more than a week questioning prospective jurors.
By Andrew Denney | March 12, 2018
On the seventh day of deliberations, jurors said they were deadlocked, but the judge presiding in the case ordered them to continue to press on.
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