By Ross Todd | December 8, 2017
A state court judge in Sacramento granted a writ of habeas corpus overturning the 2002 murder conviction of Zavion Johnson, who was convicted of killing his 4-month-old daughter based of medical testimony that has been undermined by more recent research.
By Katheryn Tucker | December 8, 2017
Three soldiers whose convictions the Georgia Supreme Court reversed in November move another step closer to freedom—a bond hearing.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Angela D. Giampolo | December 8, 2017
It's been over three years since Kevin Harrigan, Philip Williams and Kathryn Knott bashed a gay couple, Andrew Haught and Zachary Hesse, in Center City Philadelphia on Sept. 11, 2014. At the time, there was outrage that such an attack could occur in Philadelphia, a place where LGBTQ people are supposed to feel safe in a city considered the most LGBTQ-friendly in the country by the Human Rights Campaign.
By The Associated Press | December 8, 2017
A Long Island judge is accused of texting advice to prosecutors on how to try a case against a defendant facing a drug charge.
By Colby Hamilton | December 7, 2017
Despite going over the mandatory minimum in some of the sentences, Weinstein signaled a clear concern over the lack of alternatives to incarceration for violent offenses and those involved in gangs.
By Cogan Schneier | December 7, 2017
The lawyers said the op-ed was edited for Ukrainian newspaper Kyiv Post.
By Charles Toutant | December 7, 2017
With hearings scheduled next month on an evidentiary dispute that could undermine 20,000 drunken driving cases in New Jersey, several pending cases are being placed on hold.
By Andrew Denney | December 7, 2017
Prosecutors in the trial for former state Sen. John Sampson, who was sentenced to prison this year for obstruction and lying to the FBI, improperly presented evidence that Sampson tampered with witnesses to make the case for obstruction, his lawyer argued Thursday before a federal appeals court.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | December 7, 2017
Christopher Meskill was awarded more than $1 million by a Superior Court jury Wednesday after being beaten by a friend. He suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Cliff Rieders | December 7, 2017
Nitsana Darshan-Leitner is an Israeli lawyer who argues that there is no such thing as the lone wolf terrorist. The lone wolf depends upon substantial financial resources of the terrorist groups which recruit them, encourage their murderous ways, and teach them the craft necessary to take down Western society.
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