Walker McKnight, 19 is slowly recovering but has a long journey ahead involving kidney transplants and removal of his left lung. Walker McKnight remem…
The Verdict
Lizzie Borden and Her Disputed Verdict Has the Legal World Torn
To start arguments at Fall River, Mass. ask whether Lizzie Borden gave her mother and father, 40 whacks each with an Axe. The 1892 grisly double homic…
These Laws are Named after Celebrities… Here’s Why!
Stardom has ensured that some celebrities have managed to have their names inscribed in law-books too. These celebrities have inspired some required c…
New York Renters Rejoice as Governor Cuomo Extends the Eviction Ban
Hundreds and thousands of home renters in the US were in grave jeopardy of missing rent payments and being evicted as the global pandemic crisis enter…
Why Are These Laws Named After People? The Reason Will Surprise You
Whether it’s because they wrote the law themselves or were victim to terrible circumstances that caused the law to come into effect to save othe…
The Sad Story of George Stinney Jr. – The 14-year-old Who was Exonerated 7 Decades after His Execution
How many of the 1507 people executed since 1976 in the US may have been innocent? Courts rarely entertain the claims of innocence in cases when the de…
Hong Kong Autonomy Law: China Warns USA for Implementing It
China confirmed definitely hitting back with sanctions if the USA went ahead with the Hong Kong Autonomy Act. US President Donald Trump signed an exec…
War Crimes Court Approves Inquiry into Violence Against the Rohingya
Myanmar stands accused of on-going genocide and mass persecution of its Muslim minority Rohingyas. The International Criminal Court (ICC) judges autho…
What Should You Know When the Police Search Your Home
Police Officers can’t barge into your home at their sweet will. Nor can they search wherever they want without any justification. Defend your rights a…
Sending Criminals to Prison Isn’t the only Option. The Law Allows for These Alternatives
Criminal sentences do not necessarily involve incarceration. There are eligible defendants who are entitled to other sentences for offences registered…