Criminal Law

Ohio Re-Opens Notorious Murder Case: Charges Morgue Employee for Sexual Assault of Corpse
A truly bizarre case has been docketed in Cincinnati where Ohio citizens (and family members of a victim) are having to revisit one of the state’s most heinous murders. Kenneth Douglas, 55, has been charged with sexual assault of a corpse in 1982 when he worked as a morgue attendant...

"Prosecutor stresses Wecht performed private morgue work"
"Prosecutor stresses Wecht performed private morgue work": Jason Cato has this article today in The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

Don’t Die In Trenton New Jersey - Identified Body Lays In Morgue For 7 Years Due To Police Errors
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY - Trenton police said errors in paperwork caused a body to be left in a morgue for seven years after police knew who it was. Terisenne Hearren’s body was found in a burned-out building in 1999...

File-sharing programs allow breaches
For the London Free Press - March 3, 2008 Read this on Canoe File-sharing programs are being installed on personal computers both in the home and at the office. A recent incident in Newfoundland involving the file-sharing program Limewire on...

August 2, 1990-- A World Away
George Herbert Walker Bush at the UN The world changed on August 2,  1990. It was on that day that Iraqi forces under the command of Saddam Hussein launched what turned out to

Obama Wrote 1990 Harvard Law Review Case Comment on Fetal-Maternal Tort Actions
Via Politico: [A]n unsigned ? and previously unattributed ? 1990 article unearthed by Politico offers a glimpse at Obama's views on abortion policy and the law during his student days...

Furloughed Workers
File Employment Lawsuits

Washington Mutual Bank Collapse
May File for Bankruptcy

US Postal Service Workers
File Labor and Wages Class Action

Deja Vu
Exotic Dancers file class action claiming back wages

Comcast Agrees Tentative $16 Million Settlement in Consumer File Sharing Class Action
Comcast Agrees Tentative $16 Million Settlement in Consumer File Sharing Class Action

ASMP and Other Visual Artists File Class Action Lawsuit Against Google
Google Faces Class Action for Copyright Infringement