…by friends or family members. Some defendants seek to have an attorney appointed; others ask for a continuance. Some plead guilty in open court, and others submit a waiver of…
…In G.S. 14-27.20(4), sexual act is defined as cunnilingus, fellatio, analingus, anal intercourse, or the penetration of any object into the genital or anal opening of another person’s body, but…
…announced the impending opening of the Black Mountain Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Center for Women. According to the announcements, the center will offer a program similar to the 90-day program…
…gun owners to take a four-hour class and a one-hour session at a gun range, which could be difficult given that Chicago does not permit gun ranges to be open…
…charges against the officers involved, but the fact that Taylor’s boyfriend opened fire makes it unclear if there is a basis for charges. Hendrix. Last week the News Roundup noted…
…their personal cars. To use Uber services, a rider registers with the company, providing her name, email address, mobile number, and credit card information. After registering, a rider opens the…
…348 (2004). The court rejected the argument that the Arizona Supreme Court’s reweighing of aggravating and mitigating factors re-opened direct review. The Arizona Supreme Court categorized its decision as collateral…
…for states to acquire lethal injection drugs. Help Wanted. There are two School of Government job openings that may interest blog readers. First, we’re looking for a part time Civil…
…contradictions in the testimony, and determine whether Harvey acted in self-defense, perfectly or imperfectly. Open Issues. In my previous post on self-defense, I wrote about the importance of considering the…
…misdemeanors. The most common specifically designated ordinance charges were for open container of alcohol, failure to provide proof of fare, and begging. Figure 2. Breakdown of 2019 Misdemeanor Charges Tables…