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16 Nov 2007, 12:02 am
If convicted, Bonds could be sentenced to a maximum of 30 years in prison. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 5:37 am
But Michigan changed its parole system in 1992, replacing a parole board made up of civil servants with political appointees. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 6:41 pm
Wilson, the 122nd U.S. death row prisoner to be exonerated after 16 years on death row, told his story at an Oct. 18 Philadelphia-area Black Radical Congress forum. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 12:59 am
In 1999, he won another $200 million settlement for the university system against Genentech Inc. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 1:24 am
Walton claims the contest is a first-of-its-class online venture and sees it as a new venue for citizens to express their opinions on the justice system in Texas. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 1:07 am
Philadelphia Judge Awards Wal-Mart Workers $62M More The Legal Intelligencer A Philadelphia judge has awarded an additional $62 million in statutory liquidated damages to 124,506 current and former Pennsylvania employees of retail titan Wal-Mart who a Philadelphia jury found were not properly compensated for off-the-clock work and missed rest breaks. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 1:02 am
In this commentary, the appellate litigator examines the systems used by the courts to decide whether an appeal should be argued. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 1:06 am
With the settlement comes an end to a case that began in 2002 and still promises future litigation work for some of the attorneys involved -- a list that reads like a who's who of Philadelphia legal circles. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 3:37 am
Ed Rendell has rolled out a far-reaching legislative package to overhaul the state's crowded prison system that would include releasing some criminals early, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 4:37 am
Using the cases of innocence to "show why these people went to prison in the first place shines light" on the justice system, he says.Those freed by that light can testify to its effectiveness. [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 9:53 pm
A convicted murderer from Bucks County gothis death sentence changed to life in prison; one from Washington County wasgranted a retrial; and one from Philadelphia won a new sentencing hearing.The reversals since 2000 have come from a range of courts. [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 1:22 pm
From the NY Times: The Guantánamo camp was created on a myth — that the American judicial system could not handle prisoners of “the war against terror. [read post]
3 Jun 2007, 2:26 am
"Delaware's system for carrying out executions is a hodgepodge of practices," wrote attorney Michael Wiseman of the Federal Community Defender's office in Philadelphia, in the plaintiff's motion. [read post]
30 May 2007, 6:26 am by Bridget
"Consider a 1998 headline on one of Shellem's projects: "Why is this woman still in prison? [read post]
22 May 2007, 3:23 pm
The leecher could have faced a five-year prison sentence and a $10,000 penalty but won't since it's his first offense. [read post]
21 May 2007, 12:12 am
Think the system is good enough to keep an innocent person from being executed? [read post]
13 May 2007, 3:04 am
The Philadelphia Inquirer writes: On July 3, 1982, a Philadelphia jury took just four hours to sentence Mumia Abu-Jamal to death for murdering Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. [read post]