In a remarkable courtroom scene, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg asked a New York judge Monday to dismiss murder charges against Tracy McCarter, who says … Drop Murder Charges Against Domestic Abuse SurvivorRead more
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A Life Fighting for Justice
After 41 years in prison, most of it on death row, this Friday, the journalist and former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal faces what could be … A Life Fighting for JusticeRead more
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Google to pay Indiana $20M to settle location tracking suit
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced Friday a settlement agreement with Google LLC over violations of the Indiana Deceptive Consumer Sales Act (DCSA). The agreement … Google to pay Indiana $20M to settle location tracking suitRead more
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The Supreme Court Case That Could Gut Native Sovereignty
Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments on Wednesday in a case focused on the Indian Child Welfare Act, a 1978 law created to prevent family … The Supreme Court Case That Could Gut Native SovereigntyRead more
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The Worst Abuser You Could Ever Have
Tracy McCarter did everything that society tells domestic violence survivors to do. She separated from her husband, Jim Murray, and moved on with her life. … The Worst Abuser You Could Ever HaveRead more
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New York to Pay $36 Million for Two Men Wrongfully Jailed for 1965 Murder
New York City and New York state have agreed to pay a total of $36 million to settle lawsuits on behalf of two men who … New York to Pay $36 Million for Two Men Wrongfully Jailed for 1965 MurderRead more
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The Story of Baby O
In March of 2016, a newborn baby was left at a hospital in Nevada. In court documents, the child is called “Baby O,” but we … The Story of Baby ORead more
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Conviction Rates in IPC Cases Highest in Non-BJP States
An interesting piece of data that got buried in the voluminous Crime in India, 2021 report, released recently by the National Crime Records Bureau, is … Conviction Rates in IPC Cases Highest in Non-BJP StatesRead more
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Secretive Tycoon Gives Record $1.6 Billion to Fund GOP Takeover of the Courts
how an ultrasecretive Chicago industrial mogul has quietly given $1.6 billion to the architect of the right-wing takeover of the courts, the largest known political … Secretive Tycoon Gives Record $1.6 Billion to Fund GOP Takeover of the CourtsRead more
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Billionaire Barre Seid Gave Record $1.6 Billion to Dark Money Group Pushing Right-Wing Courts
A conservative, dark money group that’s pushed a far-right agenda in the U.S. judiciary received $1.6 billion in funding last year from an obscure Republican … Billionaire Barre Seid Gave Record $1.6 Billion to Dark Money Group Pushing Right-Wing CourtsRead more