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BLS Stats Show Decrease in Legal Sector Employment

Though the last few months have seen strong gains in legal industry employment, May saw significant losses in line with…

Due to Texas’ unusual self-defense laws, a man who shot and killed a prostitute after she took his money but…

A Missouri man charged with murdering the mother of his three children confessed his guilt in court yesterday as part…

The phenomenon of so-called “patent trolls” is becoming more and more prevalent, and President Barack Obama is seeking to curb…

In what is widely perceived as being a challenge to Republican Senators, President Barack Obama is expected to announce three…

Recently convicted, potentially death-sentenced Jodi Arias had an appeal to Arizona’s Supreme Court rejected on Wednesday. The appeal argued that…

The death of Julia Law, the girlfriend of prominent Philadelphia criminal defense attorney A. Charles Peruto, Jr., has rocked Peruto’s…

After a first-degree murder conviction earlier this month, the trial of Jodi Arias ended with a jury unable to reach…

On Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America ended its policy of banning openly gay children and teens from participating in…

The jury for the trial of Jodi Arias continues to deliberate as to whether she is eligible for the death…

A Brooklyn gospel singer says that a shard of glass in her McDonald’s chicken sandwich irreparably damaged her vocal chords,…

Brooklyn District Attorney Charles J. Hynes revealed that his offices Conviction Integrity Unit will reopen every murder case that resulted…