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In 2022, the Attorney General’s Office reported 3,631 people charged, 1,088 convicted, and 165 acquitted of crimes against humanity. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 1:18 pm by Shorstein, Lasnetski & Gihon
With some exceptions, police officers are generally only allowed to investigate crimes and make arrests within their jurisdictions. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 11:59 am by Gene Takagi
While it's not clear from the complaint, it appears that some of the defendants did not engage in any affirmative wrongdoing but merely failed to provide appropriate oversight (defendants "either knowingly participated in the diversion of charitable assets, or failed to make reasonable inquiry into the conduct of other MCAP officers, directors, or de factor directors which would have prevented the diversion of charitable assets"). [read post]
24 May 2022, 6:11 am by Irene
The Biden administration’s new $6 million office to narrow inequality in the justice system has hired as its director a former public defender who says “oftentimes justice may mean never filing a case. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 6:10 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The Court of Appeals reasons:The district court labeled this behavior as “stray sexist remarks” and explained that, “[a]t most, [Dotson’s] evidence shows that Defendants Sweeny and Kleist harbored a general bias against women, but not that this attitude affected the decision to discipline her for insubordination. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 3:45 am by Patrick J. Murphy, Esq.
An officer knocked three times on the apartment door, announced that the police were present with a search warrant, and the officers waited five to eight seconds before entering the apartment with force. [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 7:05 am by zola.support.team
The process for defending a DWI can be slow, and in general, you should expect a DWI to take several months to handle properly. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Dallas' is the biggest, and they supplement their PDs office with appointed counsel.) [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 5:48 am
  This is nothing new to anyone who's kept at least one eye partially open for the last generation. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 12:18 pm
September 26, 2008) (unpublished).* Defendant consented to continue to talk to the officer after the stop was technically complete. [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 4:10 am
In Virginia, for instance, Jencks material (statements of opposing witnesses) is generally not available in criminal cases; limited discovery is available for criminal cases, particularly in District Court; and a criminal defendant facing no more than one year in jail is forced to pursue a non-jury trial, and, only if convicted may the defendant then appeal for a jury trial de novo after such a conviction and sentencing. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 12:48 pm
LEXIS 132 (June 17, 2008).* Officers blocked the defendant's path with their car, and that was a stop. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 3:06 pm by Theodore Harvatin
Victims are generally required to cooperate with the prosecution and may be called to testify at trial. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 7:16 am by Kevin LaCroix
Bryan CoffeyPeter GillonThe Delaware General Assembly has amended the Delaware General Corporation Law Section 102(b)(7), effective August 1, 2022, to permit the exculpation of corporate officers. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 5:52 pm by Foran & Foran, P.A.
A Maryland wrongful death action against law enforcement officers, a police department, and/or the local government generally involves different legal standards than a typical lawsuit. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 1:30 pm
In Florida, if the initial stop of a defendant is not valid, the general rule is that any evidence found as a result of that illegal initial stop cannot be used against the defendant in a criminal case. [read post]