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Criminal law December 22, 2021December 22, 2021

Miami-Dade Police Officer Will Not Be Charged Over Slapping Woman at Airport

The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office has decided that the police officer who slapped at woman at Miami International Airport last…

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Bizarre, Criminal law December 16, 2021December 16, 2021

When Experience Works Against You: DUI Defendant Allegedly Tells Police She “Does This All The Time”

The bane of the existence of defense lawyers are clients who use arrests to make incriminating statements but few get…

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Academia, Bizarre, Criminal law December 13, 2021December 13, 2021

“We Can Never Believe Police”: Cal State Professor Denounces Smollett Verdict as a “White Supremacist Charade”

After the conviction of Jussie Smollett, many in politics and the media admitted that the evidence against the actor was…

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Criminal law, Media December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

“We Were Just Trying to … Find Any Leads about the Case”: A Police Video Raises New Questions About NBC’s Rittenhouse Statement

In the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, proceedings were disrupted by what Judge Bruce Schroeder considered a major breach of security…

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Criminal law November 1, 2021November 1, 2021

Two Pennsylvania Men Sentenced in Federal Court Over Torching Police Cars

Two Pennsylvania men have been sentenced for torching a police car and attempting to burn another vehicle during last year’s…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Torts October 19, 2021October 25, 2021

Police Suggest Possible Charges for Those Who Filmed Rape on Train [Updated]

The recent rape of a woman on a train in Pennsylvania has shocked and disgusted the nation, particularly after passengers…

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Bizarre, Criminal law October 4, 2021

The Age of Rage: Police in Minnesota and Georgia Charge Individuals Pretending to be Members of the Far Right and Far Left to Fuel Race Tensions

We often discuss our age of rage and how many people seem addicted to rage. That concern was evident this…

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Bizarre, Criminal law September 19, 2021September 19, 2021

Indiana Police: Drunk Driver Called Wife To Rescue Him…Wife Then Crashed into his Car Drunk

Police in Poseyville, Indiana have a curious criminal case. It started when at 8:24 pm Donald Ricketts, 56, of Poseyville,…

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Courts, Politics September 16, 2021September 16, 2021

Omar Accuses Judge of Being Part of Conspiracy to Block “Progress” in Effort to Eliminate the Minneapolis Police Department

Rep. IIhan Omar (D., Minn.) lashed out at Hennepin County District Judge Jamie Anderson for blocking a ballot measure that…

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Criminal law, Torts September 8, 2021September 8, 2021

Louisiana Police Arrest Man In Staged Hit-And-Run Case

In torts, we often discuss strike suits and slip-and-fall actions designed to force settlements from litigation-wary companies.  In Louisiana, police…

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Bizarre, Criminal law September 7, 2021September 7, 2021

New Orleans Police Seek Arrest of Dispatcher Under Novel Criminal Charge

The New Orleans Police Department has put out an arrest warrant for one of its own in a case with…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Media, Politics August 22, 2021August 22, 2021

“No Further Action Will Be Taken”: Officer Who Fatally Shot Ashli Babbitt Cleared of Any Wrongdoing By Capitol Police

Yesterday I wrote a column in the Hill about the FBI reportedly finding no evidence a planned insurrection at the…

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Criminal law August 21, 2021August 21, 2021

Former Alabama Police Officer Sentenced to 25 Years For Shooting Suicidal Man

There is a notable criminal case out of Alabama this week after a judge sentenced former Huntsville police officer William…

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Lawyering July 18, 2021July 18, 2021

New York Officials Accuse Lawyer of Falsely Claiming Police Abuse

Suffolk County police and officials have accused an attorney of making false claims about the alleged abuse of Cindy M.…

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Academia, Criminal law, Media, Politics June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

“Your Unethical Nature”: Northwestern Journalism Professor Trashes Columnist For Waiting For The Facts On Police Shooting

There is an interesting conflict playing out on the pages of the Chicago Tribune over the coverage of killing of…

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