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10 Mar 2023, 2:12 pm by John Ross
This week on the Short Circuit podcast: Live at Georgetown Law, an all-star panel, including UCLA Law Professor Joanna Schwartz, discusses police accountability and Schwartz's new book, Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jeff Welty
Governments taking action on the high cost of prison and jail phone calls. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 4:59 am by Emma Snell
Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, who died one day after the attack. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Before qualified immunity can even come into play, Shielded explores the problem of finding a civil rights lawyer to represent a plaintiff, the procedural barriers on the initial complaint itself, and the limitations of constitutional law, which too often does not even recognize police abuses as rights violations. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 11:41 am by Michael Oykhman
In the event the police fail to abide by these rights, you may have an applicable Charter defence to your charge: Common Charter breaches include: Section 8- Right to be secure from search and seizure; Section 9- Right not to be arbitrarily detained; Section 10- Right to be informed of reasons for detention or arrest: Section 11- General: legal rights apply to those “charged with an offence” Section 12- Cruel and unusual treatment or punishment If any of your charter rights have… [read post]
15 Feb 2023, 4:02 pm by Dani Selby
John Lewis and Equal Justice Initiative Founder Bryan Stevenson, and examine the modern-day impacts of slavery and Jim Crow era policies. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 4:00 pm by Mary Chastain
"The initial charge was a felony that carried a potential penalty of five years in prison, according to the records. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 6:13 am by Jonathan Leader Maynard
At its 1930s peak, the entire Gestapo secret police comprised just 20,000 officials (many of whom were bureaucrats rather than actual secret policemen) in a society of 68 million – not nearly enough to coercively micromanage society by terror. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Asa Hutchinson, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison after being convicted of bribery and filing a false tax return. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 3:32 am by SHG
Protesters of what they dubbed “Cop City,” who called themselves “forest defenders,” have taken to the woods to fight against the initiative. [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
In a few instances, a lawyer initiated a disbarment proceeding. [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 3:11 pm by Lawrence Taylor
Additionally, if you have patterns of alcohol abuse or warning signs of substance abuse, the Board might initiate disciplinary action. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 3:52 pm by Amy Howe
Ruiz’s initial efforts to overturn his death sentence were unsuccessful. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 10:03 am by Zach Dai*
The painting was created in 1976 by an inmate at Thunder Bay Correctional Center (TBCC), the prison in Ontario, Canada where Robert Fletcher worked. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 1:42 pm by John Floyd
” He could possibly die in the Texas prison system based exclusively on testimony by people whose credibility is highly questionable, to say the least—particularly the mother who leveled the initial accusation. [read post]