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Justice Dept. won’t answer whether grand jury turned down indictment of McCabe, his lawyers say
In a public statement, the attorneys called on the department to end its investigation of the former acting FBI director.
Updated: 09/19/2019 02:10P
La Pine man killed in Hwy. 97 pickup-semi crash
A 35-year-old La Pine man was killed Thursday morning when he failed to stop at a stop sign and turned into the path of a semi-truck on U.S. Highway 97 south ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 02:10P
Criminal Law – Leg shackles — Right of self-representation
Where a jury convicted a defendant of armed robbery, he has not demonstrated plain error affecting his substantial rights with respect to the trial judge's.
Updated: 09/19/2019 02:02P
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Verdict Leads to Angry Fallout
Japan's parliament called the 2011 meltdown a "man-made disaster." There had been ample warning of the risks and nothing done. But the court let the ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 01:46P
Alabama Sex Offender Registry Is Cruel and Unusual Punishment for Teenagers, Lawsuit Argues
Southern Poverty Law Center and Juvenile Law Center asked a federal court today to strike down Alabama's sex offender registry requirements for young ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 12:59P
Philippine Senate hears proposals to legalize divorce
A family in Barangay Cabarasan Guti, near Tanauan, Philippines, is seen in this 2014 file photo. As the Philippines Senate hears proposals to legalize divorce, ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 11:45A
READ: New Trump lawsuit to block release of tax records
President Donald Trump is suing his long-time accounting firm Mazars USA and New York district attorney Cyrus Vance to attempt to stop his accounting records ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 11:13A
Ed Buck's arrest is grim justice for West Hollywood's gay black activists
Jasmyne Cannick was speaking at a Democratic club meeting Tuesday night when her phone buzzed with a text: The police were raiding Ed Buck's West ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 10:00A
Justice Gorsuch's call on the people to keep the republic
Speaking in the office once occupied by the late Justice Antonin Scalia, Justice Neil Gorsuch had some choice words about Dred Scott, the antebellum Supreme ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 09:39A
Indonesia is about to pass a law that would criminalize sex outside of marriage
Indonesia is set to pass a highly controversial new penal code that would criminalize consensual sex outside of marriage and effectively outlaw same-sex ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 09:19A