Attorney General Eric Holder has announced the federal government will not be pursuing drug charges with harsh mandatory minimum sentences when the defendant is a low-level non-violent offender. There is bipartisan support for this, largely due to the massive expense…
Four days after obtaining a protection order, a woman was stabbed to death by the restrained person. For victims of abuse, whose abusers are obsessed with them and capable of escalating violence, more than a piece of paper is needed.…
It is typically a terrible idea for a crime suspect to speak with police without a lawyer, even if the suspect is innocent. There are several major reasons for this, and one of them is that officers will typically not…