There should be a special prosecutor appointed to investigate this special prosecution....
Really, Kirsten Powers? Really? https://twitter.com/kirstenpowers10/status/356480844384317440 After three weeks of hearing and watching the actual evidence in the case and reading the jury instructions, all I can do is shake my head in disbelief....
Sometimes people should just avoid the urge to comment on Facebook, at least, not without an attorney present. A Florida man was arrested by the Pasco County Sheriff's Office after commenting on the department's "Fugitive of the Day" Facebook post in which he was the featured...
"Obviously there was a conspiracy to conceal the truth" From the post on April 3, 2012, From seeking justice to obstruction of justice....
I watched the verdict come while on a 5-hour flight delay at O'Hare last night. Had there not been a delay, I would have missed it. Funny how things work. What amazed me is that prior to the verdict, I heard numerous people talking openly about...
Update - Column re-posted...
The just verdict was reached. As I have said repeatedly, this was a case that never should have been brought. It's not too early to demand an inquiry into the prosecution of this case. Angela Corey should resign.Watch live with Legal Insurrection on one of the two video streams below, as well as in the scrolling Twitter feed from selected contributors below. (My own tweets can be identified as coming from @LawSelfDefense.) https://twitter.com/JeffWeinerOS/status/356244577121873921 https://twitter.com/SonniAbatta/status/356242394406076416 https://twitter.com/TennisLaw/status/356236312082264065
The Zimmerman trial jury paused their deliberations at around 6:00PM EST to present Judge Nelson with a question: "May we please have clarification on instructions regarding manslaughter?" Nelson announced the question to the parties in open court, and has now recessed court 30 minutes to address the...
NSA leaker Edward Snowden has not yet requested temporary asylum from Russia, after his appeal for assistance from human rights groups Friday. From the NY Times: Senior Kremlin officials said Saturday that Russia’s Federal Migration Service had not yet received a formal appeal for asylum from Edward...
The issue of how to handle abusive online comments has come up often and has raised broader issues of speech and anonymity online. This post from IGN, a popular gaming and entertainment site owned by Ziff Davis, reminded me that such issues are good to debate...
Edward Snowden has information that could prove to be the US' "worst nightmare," according to The Guardian's Glenn Greenwald, who has been covering the NSA leaker's public revelations of the US government's surveillance activities. From Reuters: "Snowden has enough information to cause harm to the U.S. government...
I spent the better part of yesterday late afternoon sharing this video on social media and it’s making the rounds this morning (h/t to NowThisNews where I first caught it yesterday). So you may have seen it by now, but I bring it to your...
Oh, where have you been, my blue-eyed son? Georgetown student advocates death for Republicans over student loan rates And where have you been my darling young one? Florida transgender student barred from women’s room after anonymous complaint UNC-Chapel Hill Students Jump To Defend Mixed-Sex Dorm Rooms and Bathrooms I've stumbled...
State Attorney Angela Corey fired her office’s information technology director Friday after he testified last month about being concerned prosecutors did not turn over information to George Zimmerman’s defense team in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. On the same day attorneys finished their closing arguments in that nationally watched trial, a state attorney investigator went to Ben Kruidbos’ home about 7:30 a.m. to hand-deliver a letter stating Kruidbos “can never again be trusted to step foot in this office.”The letter is here. (WAJ adds) This has been a dirty prosecution in so many ways, so no one should be surprised that as soon as the jury went into deliberations the retaliation began.
We noted several days ago the latest "who bombed it?" mystery, Did Israel just destroy Syrian depot holding Russian missiles? While answers remain sketchy, unnamed U.S. sources reportedly are pointing to Israel, via CNN: A series of explosions on July 5 at a critical Syrian port was...
she cried "Oops, Oops, Oops." From John: CNET DC Metro Station Northern Virginia April 24, 2013 Bumper sticker in the upper right is an OOPS using the Dear leaders "O" logo in place of the letter O. Stunned to see this at this location. ...
