Criminal Law

News from the Methodist Church
First, congratulations to Sister Helen Prejean. The Dallas Morning News Religion Blog reports that she will receive the 2008 World Methodist Peace Award. Sister Helen Prejean, the Catholic nun who has become a symbol of opposition to the death penalty,...

A New Way to Fight the Death Penalty: Sister Helen Prejean
Sister Helen is tacking a new direction in her assault on the death penalty. Research shows that most death penalty supporters believe that killing is wrong, so she is attempting to show that the death penalty is plagued with problems...

Sister Helen Prejean, the Death Penalty, and the DNCC
That's the title of a BeliefNet post reporting that Sr. Helen will be in Denver next week at the Democratic National Convention. LINK Here's an extended excerpt: Advance applause goes to the Democratic National Convention Committee for its decision to...

Sister Helen Prejean To Speak In Wichita
DEAD MAN WALKING - THE JOURNEY CONTINUESSister Helen Prejean will be in Wichita on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 to present "Dead Man Walking - The Journey Continues" to the public. This presentation will take place at the Wilner Auditorium on the campus of Wichita State University at 7:00 p...

NB. Reading this post from the screen will make you green!
Every email my sister a friend sends me from her work account has at the end of the email: PS. Reading this email from the screen will make you green! As this has actually bugged me some time, I could not agree more with Michael Arrington's recent rant at TechCrunch...

Largest Antitrust Case Hits the Big Screen in September
Hollywood, CA: It's not often that antitrust cases make it to the big screen, but that's exactly what's going to happen in September when a significant crime against antitrust laws, and the employee who blew the whistle on the activity that flew in the face of antitrust policy, lands in theatres...

Medicaid Law Aimed At Illegal Immigrants Hits U.S. Citizens
According to a story in the New York Times today, A new federal ru...

UNFIT SMALL CLAIMS CASE LOST
One guiding principle at work in small claims cases is that litiga...

Can I sue my employer for creating a hostile work environment and lying about my work performance to get me to quit?
How does the owner of the business feel about all of this? I suggest that you tr...

How do I get the courts in LA to obey the court order in iowa?
wow. thats hard, I will have to ask my lawyer to friend...

Can the so-called proprety manager enter my duplex without permission?
The manager (sister of owner) has NO right to be in the apartment unless there w...

Can child support be terminated if a paternity test demonstrates the payer is not the biological father (PA)?
Your brother could now prove that he is not the biological father to this child ...

Who do I sue if my car was towed illegally to make room for a street repaving?
It is understandable that you feel offended in this matter. From your point-of-v...

Catheterized Arrest
State of Washington pays $15,000 settlement after forcing a man to screen for intoxicants.