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Pretrial detainees in the St. Louis maximum security jail claimed they were pepper sprayed with so much Mace they struggled to breathe.
Weirdly, no questions about Blanche...The postA Blanche Confirmation Hearing Witness Is Getting Death Threats. Thanks, Sens. Hawley And Schmitt!appeared first onAbove the Law.
The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to allow it to fully implement an executive order signed by President Donald Trump that seeks to impose additional restrictions on mail-in vo...
NYC risks another Legionnaires’ Summer without real reforms. The death toll and the case count continue to climb in New York City’s most recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease . As of July 21, there...
The ruling follows a five-day preliminary hearing where prosecutors presented evidence that the Gen Z pop star killed Celeste Rivas Hernandez, dismembered her body and left it in the trunk of his Tesl...
If you aren’t going to study the day before the exam, what are you going to do? Read this.The postThe Bar Exam Pep Talk Every Student Needs To Readappeared first onAbove the Law.
“We’ve got to know the results of the election that night or shortly thereafter if it’s close.” Republican Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana appeared on Face the Nation on Sunday and defended the SAVE...
A federal appeals court ruled that Netflix and filmmaker Katherine Kubler did not defame the operator of a troubled teen program in a three-part documentary "The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping."
Former Kirkland partner David Fox believes AI-powered firms could reshape the entire legal industry.The postThe Lawyer Who Helped Build Kirkland Thinks AI Will Build Its Successorappeared first onAbov...
The police arrested one suspect and are searching for another one. A shooting at a Seattle food festival near the Space Needle left three people dead and five injured, including a 2-year-old. Authorit...
The firm that once assigned associates to translate memes for the partners has become a meme.The postMakeout Video Elevates Wachtell To The Internet’s Main Characterappeared first onAbove the Law.
Because the tax is levied against consumers and not rental companies themselves, Colorado can continue imposing a $3-per-day “congestion impact fee.”
House Judiciary Committee ranking member Jamie Raskin accused FIFA president Gianni Infantino of currying favor with the White House, which in turn looked the other way as the soccer association price...
The judge said there was enough evidence at the current stage to support claims Nima Momeni’s family knew he had a history of violence and facilitated his access to the knife that killed Bob Lee.
Prestige works as a recruiting tool right up until the label becomes a liability.The postThe DOJ (Dis)Honors Program Is Having Trouble Finding Takersappeared first onAbove the Law.
The appellate ruling reverses a lower court’s dismissal of a trio of aggravating factors in the upcoming federal hate crimes trial of already-convicted mass shooter, Payton Gendron.
Owens has repeatedly asserted with scant evidence that France's first lady is a transgender woman, saying she would "stake [her] entire professional reputation" on it.
FIU continues to have an Epstein problem.The postFIU Installs Sanctioned Trump Attorney As Interim Law Dean, Overruling Its Own Search Committeeappeared first onAbove the Law.
Heavy groundwater pumping during California's 2020-2022 drought caused the ground in the Sacramento Valley to sink faster than expected, permanently reducing the aquifer's ability to store water, acco...
The tech giant's defense of its shopping search redesign ran into an unexpected obstacle after EU regulators declared the same system illegal just days before closing arguments in the U.K.