Legal News

May 12, 2016

Justice Department Plans to Make it Easier for Former Prisoners to Get Proper ID

Justice Department Plans to Make it Easier for Former Prisoners to Get Proper ID   Maya Rhodan of Time reports that Attorney General Loretta Lynch will […]
April 28, 2016

Supreme Court Hands Down First 4-to-4 Decision Since Antonin Scalia’s Death

Supreme Court Hands Down First 4-to-4 Decision Since Antonin Scalia’s Death Cristian Farias of The Huffington Post reports that The Supreme Court issued its first evenly […]
January 28, 2015

Report Predicts 18 States Will Legalize marijuana by 2020

Whether that pans out depends on Colorado, cash and the federal government     A new report predicts that 18 U.S. states will have legalized recreational […]
January 15, 2015

Mexico to issue birth certificates at its US consulates

From the Associated Press. The Mexican government on Thursday will start issuing birth certificates to its citizens at consulates in the United States, seeking to make […]
January 14, 2015

Supreme Court will consider the constitutionality of the Armed Career Criminal Act

Supreme Court will consider the constitutionality of the Armed Career Criminal Act   Johnson v. United States is the latest in a long string of Supreme […]
January 9, 2015

Teen With Curable Cancer Must Continue Chemo: Court

Connecticut Teen With Curable Cancer Must Continue Chemo: Court   NBC reports A 17-year-old Connecticut girl with a highly curable cancer is not mentally competent to […]
January 7, 2015

“Federal judge blocks use of Arizona identity-theft laws”

“Federal judge blocks use of Arizona identity theft laws” From Jurist: Judge David Campbell for the US District Court for the District of Arizona on Monday […]
December 4, 2014

“No Indictment in Eric Garner Chokehold Case for N.Y.P.D. Officer”

“No Indictment in Eric Garner Chokehold Case for N.Y.P.D. Officer”   From The New York Times: A Staten Island grand jury voted on Wednesday not to […]
December 4, 2014

“PRESIDENT OBAMA WANTS TO PUT BODY CAMERAS ON 50,000 POLICE OFFICERS”

“PRESIDENT OBAMA WANTS TO PUT BODY CAMERAS ON 50,000 POLICE OFFICERS”   At FastCompany.com: Last week, when President Obama addressed the nation following a grand jury […]
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