Former sheriff’s lieutenant pleads guilty to stealing $30K
“The appalling criminal actions of former Lt. Scott Pillow revealed his lack of integrity and greed.”
State supreme court rejects Faulkner widow’s ‘evidence-free’ effort to block Mumia appeal
It's a new chance to challenge the murder conviction.
The Red House: A cautionary tale
Let’s be clear. Red House is about armed conflict and the violation of human rights in the name of opposing the violation of human rights, which is nakedly oxymoronic.
Google faces major antitrust lawsuits for alleged search monopoly
"As the gateway to the internet, Google has systematically degraded the ability of other companies to access consumers."
Former Defense Dept employee sentenced to prison for assaulting neighbors
Figuly pleaded guilty to two counts of assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
California police officer agrees to plead guilty to bribery charge
“Mr. Lopez’s decision to plead guilty was a first step in making amends for the harm that he knows he caused to law enforcement.”
Choose Democracy’s whirlwind effort to prevent a coup is a crash course in good...
Being part of the team that trained 10,000 people to defend the election taught me five principles I want to practice going forward.
USA downgraded as civil liberties deteriorate across the Americas
While recent brutality against protests for racial justice is concerning, the decline in basic freedoms in the USA began before this crackdown.
Police say seizing property without trial helps keep crime down. A new study shows...
Civil asset forfeiture laws, which allow police to seize property without trial, are frequently justified as tools to seize millions from kingpins. A new study reveals the median amount taken is as low as $369 in some states.
Police officer receives probation after convicted of assault and battery
“Our community and our criminal justice system rely on the integrity of police officers and we must hold accountable those who abuse their positions of power and trust."