Washington Prosecutors Reportedly Plan to Charge Eric Garner’s Killer
Summary: A Washington-based group of federal prosecutors reportedly plan to charge the NYPD officer who killed Eric Garner. "I can't…
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A Rough Day for the NYPD
The NYPD had a bad news day last Friday. On Friday, February 12th, a federal grand jury began hearing evidence in the…
Senator Booker Slams Justice System
Summary: Senator Cory Booker delivered a blunt speech to the Senate, stating that the American legal system is not a…
Harvard Law Students Seek Exam Delays Amidst Protests
Summary: Following the examples of Georgetown University and Columbia University, Harvard Law students are seeking delays for exams due to…
Last Words Cover Harvard Law Professors’ Portraits
Summary: Portraits of Harvard Law professors, both past and present, have been covered by #LastWords fliers, many of which commemorate…
Law Students May Postpone Exams Due to Stress from Grand Jury Decisions
Summary: Columbia University School of Law has announced that students will be allowed to delay their final exams if they…
Legal Experts: Grand Jury Did What Prosecutor Wanted in Eric Garner Case
Summary: Many experts agree that a grand jury is a prosecutor’s tool, and are not surprised at the Eric Garner…
Police Chokehold Case Goes to Grand Jury
Summary: A grand jury will determine if criminal charges will be filed against any of the persons involved in the…
Flash Mob Responds to NYPD Killing of Eric Garner
Eric Garner was placed in a choke hold by NYPD officers on July 17, 2014. He subsequently died after having…