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Arthur Nadel, Mini Madoff, Dies in Prison

The man known as ‘mini Madoff,’ Arthur G. Nadel, passed away at the age of 80 in a prison in…

More than 1000 Drunk-Driving Cases May be Tossed for Defective Tests

The drunk in San Francisco have a reason to raise the toast again: On Monday, the prosecutors and public defender’s…

Supreme Court Says Torture Law Applicable only to People

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled that the Palestinian Authority and PLO do not come under the ambit of the…

Lobbying World

Holly Fechner has previous experience serving under the late Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) as policy director and also had worked…

Record Amount of Americans Renounce Citizenship

In 2011, close to 1,800 people renounced their citizenship from the United States, according to the IRS. The IRS began…

Alsup: One Hard Judge

Judge William Alsup packs a heavy gavel. This guy is never late for work, arriving at 5:30 a.m. at the…

CA Man Sues Over Thong Discrimination

Based on the 14th amendment to the US Constitution's equal protection clause, a San Diego man is suing the city…

Supreme Court Stumped over Racial Cocaine Use and Fair Sentencing

It’s not racist, but racial. In 2010, the Congress passed the Fair Sentencing Act to balance the sentencing over crack…

Warner Wins a Round over Superman

Seventy Four years ago, DC Comics, now owned by Warner Bros, had paid Siegel and Shuster $412 to acquire the…

George Zimmerman Attorney Files Motion for New Judge

The attorney for George Zimmerman, Mark O’Mara, has filed a request for Circuit Judge Jessica Recksiedler to step down from…

Court Upholds Challenge against Federal Laws on Pornography

On Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit reversed a case dismissed by a district judge in…

Lawsuit over Magic Trick Ownership

A lawsuit over ‘who owns that magic trick’ is pretty rare, and more so in the 21st century. But such…