Saudi Arabia's behavior comes with the bought consent of the West, which would rather constantly reprimand and punish Israel than address the Arab and Muslim world's floggings,stonings, beheadings and amputations -- not to mention executing homosex
Four days after my hour long hearing in Pima County Justice Court, the hearing office ruled in my favor - not guilty of excessively honking my horn while being detained by armed federal agents at an internal Border Patrol checkpoint with a spike stri
This week marks the start of an initial 8-week run of a billboard in Phoenix, Arizona at the Jefferson Street/1st Avenue Light Rail Station, designed to educate the community about jury nullification.
The State charged Smith with disorderly conduct and with unlawful use of a computerized communication system. Smith moved to dismiss the charges on First Amendment grounds.
Judge Wade McCree was a disgrace to the bench. The worse of his violations was his affair with the wife of a man in a child-support case before his court. A 3-judge panel ruled his affair with a litigant before him was covered by judicial immunity
Jeffrey Anderson digitally editing a photo of a naked adult woman having sex and replaced the face with that of an 11-year-old girl. He then sent the girl the photo with the caption "This is what we will do."
The public is shocked by Judge James Callahan who gave Latrez Cummings, 19, just six months for his participation in the savage beating of Steve Utash, 54, who hit a 10-year-old boy with his vehicle and then jumped out to try to aid the boy.
Good news regarding Major Richard Rynearson's lawsuit against the Border Patrol has recently surfaced. After having his case dismissed by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas in Del Rio in September of last year, the 5th Circuit
The Stockholm District Court in Sweden today upheld an arrest warrant for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, rejecting a motion that might have allowed him to leave the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where he has been holed up for two years to avoid ex
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Police accountability activist and founder of the Peaceful Streets Project Antonio Buehler has struck back against the legal system yet again and won, well sort of won.
A Colorado police officer found guilty of abusing a 15-year-old girl over a period of years was sentenced to 30 days of work release and 3 years of probation. Charged with 4 counts of child abuse and a count of false imprisonment
Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman sought to bring the spirit of helping by creation of a pro bono requirement to help those truly worthy such as Nassau County District Attorney cum United States Congressperson, Kathleen Rice?
The defendant had $324 in cash in his pocket? Proof he's a drug dealer, because drug dealers transact business in cash. If he has no cash in his pocket, it's proof he's a major drug dealer, because major drug dealers have people who do the dirty tr
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the IRS to explain under oath how it lost a trove of emails to and from a central figure in the agency's tea party controversy.
A family argument lead Lloyd Woodlief to shoot his 49-year-old son with a .22 caliber pistol. His 11-year-old grandson then shot his grandfather with a shotgun. The 11-year-old was taken into custody. "A juvenile petition has been taken out
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg professes to be offended by the idea that a commercial enterprise can claim protection under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg professes to be offended by the idea that a commercial enterprise can claim protection under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg professes to be offended by the idea that a commercial enterprise can claim protection under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment.
After issuing Nelson a traffic citation, the trooper asked Nelson if the RV contained drugs or guns. When Nelson told him it did not, the trooper asked to search the RV. When Nelson refused permission, the officer detained him and called in a canine
A federal court judge has ordered the U.S. Forest Service to refund entrance fees to four Southern California hikers, leaving the 17-year-old Adventure Pass program in tatters.
The court cited the 2008 Appeals Court decision Idaho v. Buell which held that an individual accused of driving drunk has no right to refuse to perform field sobriety tests.
Sometimes agents stage the scenes to resemble robberies — sneak and steal operations. In one case, federal investigators broke into an apartment, collected evidence, and then "trashed the place to make it look like a burglary."
The more horrible the crime, the less likely a judge is to apply the law neutrally and fairly. After all, the defendant was awful, and nobody likes really awful people. In the scheme of horribles, cooking and eating women is right up there.
The Supreme Court decision in the Hobby Lobby case might not have been surprising, but there's at least one aspect of the media coverage of the company that fails in a big way: