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Previously convicted sex offender Richard Scott Tyson, 57, of Gum Spring, was sentenced to life plus ten years in prison for sexually exploiting two minors.
Canadian rights groups on Monday filed an urgent challenge to the constitutionality of Ontario’s mandatory cash bail policy. The challenge argued that the provincial policy violates the Charter rights...
Gill reminded the company that an April 2026 report said those DEI initiatives “cost the U.S. economy roughly $94 billion in 2023 alone.” Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) has accused McKinsey & Company of ill...
In recent years, the 10th Circuit has overturned child sex abuse convictions for three men after finding the government didn’t prove they weren’t “Indian” — an antique carveout for crimes committed on...
Mental Health Quip Ends With Mental Health Eval:After mocking a former colleague's mental health, disciplinary authorities say disbarred lawyer needs a psych review.Sigal Chattah's Federal Prosecutor ...
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould, announced today the launch of Project Safe Schools, a federal initiative aimed at protecting students, enforcing accountabilit...
United Nations (UN) experts warned on Monday that the UK’s revisions to the Equality Act 2010 risk discriminating against and excluding transgender people. The UN human rights experts warned that the ...
Ryder Williams, 16, risked his life to save Nathaniel Rai, 10, after monster waves attempted to sweep him out to sea. President Donald Trump welcomed Ryder Williams, a 16-year-old lifeguard, and Natha...
Atkins has already been convicted of attempted murder for shooting his 17-year-old girlfriend and grandmother in 2018. A previous jury deadlocked on the second-degree murder count.
Abe Fortas co-founded one of Washington's biggest firms.The postThe Justice’s Name Came Off The Door, But The Biglaw Firm Is Still A Powerhouse.appeared first onAbove the Law.
Mitchell Best, 43, of Cabot, who was federally indicted for crimes that involved the sexual abuse of a child under five years old, was sentenced to 720 months in federal prison for production of child...
Jurors heard testimony for the first time Monday in the high-profile trial expected to last into September.
That's a guilty conscience for you, huh?The postThe Catering Caper: A Loaf On The Moveappeared first onAbove the Law.
The False Claims Act permits private individuals to sue for false claims on behalf of the government and share in any recovery.
Google changed its Workspace policies in 2022, which commercial users claimed forced them to start paying for a previously-free service. A federal judge ruled Google did not breach contract after up...
Mangione’s state murder case is on ice while his team argues for double jeopardy following last week’s bombshell guilty plea in federal court.
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A federal court in California dismissed some but not all claims in a class action against Otter.ai, an AI notetaking platform intended for recording and automatically transcribing m...
If passed into law, the measure would give the state Supreme Court’s chief justice the authority to suspend elected trial judges.
Speed without judgment is not a competitive advantage.The postDharshi Harindra Is Right: AI Doesn’t Replace Judgment. It Exposes It.appeared first onAbove the Law.