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Eddie Parker and Michael Jenkins, both Black men, endured months of disbelief as they attempted to recount the harrowing violence and torture inflicted upon them by six White law enforcement officers. The culmination of their ordeal resulted in Jenkins being shot in the mouth. Now, over a year later, justice may finally be within reach…
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The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office has announced that they will not pursue charges against the man who shot another individual in the head on a crowded New York City subway train. According to the spokesperson for the office, Oren Yaniv, evidence of self-defense has been identified, precluding the filing of criminal charges against the shooter.…
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Peter Navarro expressed his belief that the Supreme Court would overturn his conviction, but lamented the “tragedy” of serving prison time before exoneration. In addition to his trade advisory role, Navarro was involved in efforts to challenge the 2020 election results and maintain Trump’s presidency. The events of January 6, 2021, saw individuals storming Capitol…
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The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed a Republican-backed Texas law to go into effect, enabling state law enforcement authorities to arrest individuals suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. President Joe Biden’s administration had requested the Court to halt the law’s implementation while its challenge proceeds in lower courts, but this request was rejected by…
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Donald Trump’s legal team is urgently seeking a New York court’s intervention to halt a staggering $464 million civil fraud fine. The former president’s precarious financial situation could jeopardize his prized properties if the penalty is enforced. According to Professor Will Thomas from the University of Michigan Ross Business School, Trump’s personal and business interests…
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An independent report released on Friday shed light on the events leading up to the tragic mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, on October 25, 2023, highlighting missed opportunities by law enforcement to prevent the devastating rampage. The report, issued by an independent commission tasked with investigating the shooting, pointed to critical failures by the Sagadahoc…
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Nathan Wade, the special prosecutor overseeing the Georgia election interference case involving Donald Trump, has resigned amidst controversy surrounding his affair with District Attorney Fani Willis. The resignation follows a judge’s critique of the affair, which was deemed inappropriate and raised concerns about the integrity of the trial. The backdrop of this saga involves Trump…
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Are you a Division I athlete with aspirations of attending law school? Perhaps you’re an Olympic athlete or deeply involved in a demanding extracurricular activity. You might be wondering how your athletic commitments will impact your law school admissions journey. In this episode of Break into Law School, we’ll delve into the unique considerations and…
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First and foremost, fostering awareness and understanding of Ramadan is key. Law school students and staff should take the initiative to educate themselves about the significance of Ramadan and its practices.
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The Georgia judge overseeing the election-interference case involving Donald Trump and 14 other defendants made a significant decision on Wednesday, dismissing six charges from the indictment due to lack of specificity.
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