In 1994, registered sex offender Jesse K. Timmendequas raped and murdered seven-year-old Megan Kanka of New Jersey, who lived across the street…
The digital age has afforded American citizens with an unparalleled measure of convenience and comfort unknown to previous generations. It has also…
Police might arrest you for arson in Georgia if they believe you intentionally started a fire or set off explosives that damaged…
The criminal justice system in the United States is decidedly flawed. Every day, the criminal and civil justice systems convict innocent people,…
In the legal world, evidence is a crucial concept. Evidence pertains to any material that provides insight into the truth of a…
What Are Extortion, Blackmail, and Larceny? One might hear someone use the terms “extortion,” “blackmail,” and “larceny” interchangeably, but in fact they…
If a criminal trial ends in a not-guilty verdict, it’s typically the end of the case. The prosecution does not have the…
nmates in the American prison system do not have permission to own or use cell phones, but that doesn’t seem to be…
We all know not to drink and drive. Research has documented the effects of alcohol on our bodies, minds, and ability to…
Cyntoia Brown is currently 14 years into a life sentence for murder – a sentence the Tennessee jury gave her in 2004…