New York State Passes Stricter Gun Laws
On Tuesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a package for gun-control measures that expands a ban on assault weapons…
Legal News
What’s Next? Pain-Pill Bottles with GPS Tracking!
On Tuesday, New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly introduced the “Operation Safety Cap” while attending a conference in California…
European Court of Human Rights Rules British Airways Discriminated Against Employee
A top court in Europe, the European Court of Human Rights, ruled that religious freedom is a right, but not…
Jodi Arias Trial Continues with Graphic Photos, Video and Audio Tapes
The Jodi Arias trial continued on Monday and it included nude photos of the defendant for the jury to see.…
Vermont Testing State’s Rights to Shut Down Nuclear Reactor
On Monday, a lawyer for Vermont urged a three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New…
Former Nortel Executives and Former CEO Found Not Guilty
Two former senior executives and the former chief executive of Nortel Networks were found not guilty on Monday of falsifying…
Former Travel Agent Accused of Frequent Flier Mile Theft
Karen Yeakel, a former agent for a travel company in Washington, has been charged with stealing over 3.7 million airlines…
Federal Court Permits Muslim Inmates in Indiana to Hold Group Prayers
On Friday, U.S. District Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson said that Muslim inmates in Indiana prisons, including John Walker Lindh, aka the…
Stanford’s Ponzi Scheme Victims to Receive $55 Million – A Penny for the Dollar
On Friday, a Texas-based federal judge appointed a receiver for settling the estate of convicted Ponzi king Allen Stanford and…
New Orleans Police to Remain under Court Ordered Scrutiny for Years
On Friday, U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan approved a U.S. Justice Department agreement with New Orleans to completely overhaul the…
Court Orders Kansas to Increase School Funding
On Friday, a three-judge panel at the Shawnee County District Court in Topeka, Kansas, ruled that Kansas must increase educational…
Bats Global Markets Inc. Announces Trades That Violated Rules
It was announced on Friday that Bats Global Markets Inc. computers permitted trades that were in violation of rules that…