Criminal Law

Rezko: Defense Rests, No Witnesses Called
The testimony in the trial on Tony Rezko has ended. The defense did not call any witnesses. The prosecution's case lasted 9 weeks. Closing arguments are next week. "We do not believe the government has met [its] burden proving the charges against Mr...

If Rezko Is An Issue . . .
then he is indisputably Obama's issue. Via Turkana, Rezko's donor list, lots to Obama and other Dems, none to Clinton. Of course, Obama's real estate deal with Rezko is the point that is his biggest vulnerability...

Spruiell: First Wright, Now Rezko
The Rezko trial may be a problem that Obama can't talk his way out of.

Tony Rezko Sent to Jail
From abcnews.com: A federal judge sent accused Illinois political fixer Antoin "Tony" Rezko to jail today after federal prosecutors accused him of violating his bail terms by a convoluted series of financial transactions with Mideast banks....

Rezko Trial: Obama As Defense Witness
ABC News runs with the headline today, Obama: Witness for the Defense? The article has no facts, and is based on the opinion of one lawyer -- a federal prosecutor who was part of the team that prosecuted former Ill...

Rezko Convicted: Obama, GOP Offer Divergent Takes
Though news of Hillary Clinton’s imminent departure from the race brightened Senator Obama’s presidential prospects, his past cast a pall over yesterday’s celebration when a federal jury in Chicago found Antoin Rezko, once a top Obama fund-raiser, guilty of wire fraud and money laundering, among other charges...

Self Defense
It's legal to defend yourself and your family

CIA
Department of Defense Sued by Veterans

Ministry of Defense
$500,000 in damages in transgender humiliation suit.

The Ministry of Defense
$500,000 in damages in transgender humiliation suit.

Government Overbilling
Defense contractor to pay $8.9 million settlement in fraud lawsuit.