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Did the Boston Strangler Get It Wrong? A Murderer’s Confession, DNA Twists, and a Case That Still Haunts Justice
The Boston Strangler case has haunted American criminal justice history for over half a century. Between 1962 and 1964, thirteen women in the Boston area were murdered in chillingly similar circumstances . They were all sexually assaulted, strangled, and often left posed in their homes. The city spiraled into fear. Women double-locked…
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How a $273 Million Jackpot Turned One Divorce Into a Legal Curiosity
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83-Year-Old Joe Ligon Released After 68 Years in Prison: A Look at His Life Sentence and the Legal Implications
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One Name, Two Faces: The Chilling Case That Ushered In Fingerprints And Revolutionized Forensic Identification
How the uncanny story of Will West and William West led to fingerprinting becoming the gold standard in criminal justice. In the early 20th century, long before DNA profiling or digital surveillance,…
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Harvard Sues Trump Over $2 Billion Research Freeze: 7 Key Allegations in the Federal Lawsuit
Harvard University has filed a sweeping 51-page federal lawsuit against the Trump administration, accusing it of unlawfully freezing $2 billion in research funding in retaliation for the university’s alleged failure to crack…
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Shannon Sharpe Sued for Sexual Assault and Battery by Jane Doe in $50M Civil Complaint
NFL Hall of Famer and media personality Shannon Sharpe has been named in a civil lawsuit filed Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Nevada state court, accusing him of multiple counts of sexual…
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How Florida’s ‘Unauthorized Alien’ Law Led to Detention of U.S.-Born Citizen
A 20-year-old U.S.-born citizen was jailed for 24 hours under Florida’s controversial immigration law, despite presenting multiple forms of identification proving his citizenship — a detention experts say underscores serious legal, constitutional,…
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Busy law students may think they don’t have time to keep up with the legal industry as they maneuver school, assignments, and personal and professional obligations. We know it’s tough (we were…
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Marbury v. Madison (1803): The Case That Established Judicial Review and Shaped U.S. Legal Precedent
In 1803, a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison, established a crucial principle of American constitutional law: the power of judicial review. This case continues to shape the workings of…
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The Most Bizarre Court Cases in American History
From frivolous lawsuits to outrageous legal arguments, American courts have seen their fair share of bizarre cases. Here are some of the most unusual legal battles that made…
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Germany Without Immigration? Viral Video Sparks Legal Debate Amid U.S. Clampdown On Immigration
Imagine waking up in a Germany without immigration: No doctors, no nurses, no skilled workers keeping hospitals, tech companies, and infrastructure running. That’s exactly what a viral video…
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Meet The First Black Woman Legally Declared White For Being Too Rich
Sarah Rector, a Black girl of Muscogee Creek descent, became one of the wealthiest Black children in the United States after oil was discovered on her land in…
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Woman Who Stopped Having Sex With Husband Wins Landmark Ruling
In a groundbreaking ruling, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has found that French courts violated a woman’s right to privacy by holding her responsible for the…
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Today in Legal History: Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers Landmark ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech
On this day in history, August 28, 1963, civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on…
