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Crime & Justice
Illinois Managing Partner Accused of Embezzling Over $300,000 From Law Firm for Personal Expenses Including Vacations and Taxes
An Illinois attorney and former managing partner is facing serious professional misconduct charges after being accused of embezzling at least…
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The Broken Promise of School Choice for Children with Disabilities
It is well past 6 p.m. when Angela Johnson pulls into the driveway of her home near Pensacola, Florida, exhausted…
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The Intersection of Digital Media, Mental Health Defenses, and High-Profile Trials in Modern Jurisprudence
The contemporary landscape of televised and livestreamed judicial proceedings exists firmly within the post-Depp v. Heard and post-Karen Read epoch.…
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The U.S. Retreat from Global Civilian Harm Mitigation Standards Marks a Turning Point in International Defense Diplomacy
Three years ago, the U.S. Department of Defense spearheaded an ambitious international movement aimed at fundamentally altering how modern militaries…
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The Compliance Gap: How Generative AI Ethics Opinions Leave Solo Practitioners and Small Law Firms Behind
The rapid integration of generative artificial intelligence into the legal sector has triggered a wave of regulatory responses from bar…
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The Life and Stolen Years of Fred Steese A Story of Wrongful Conviction and the Fight for Redemption
The death of Fred Steese this past August at the age of 62 marks the quiet end to a saga…
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Ohio Attorney General Sues Cincinnati-Area Retailer J. Peterman Company Over Unfulfilled Orders And Unissued Refunds
The Ohio Attorney General’s office has filed a formal civil lawsuit against a Cincinnati-region retailer deeply intertwined with the cultural…
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The Rising Toll of Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths and the Erosion of Maternal Healthcare in America
A profound and largely silent crisis has emerged within the American maternal healthcare system: the number of women dying from…
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Kentucky Probate Attorney Accused of Multimillion-Dollar Fraud as Estate Claims Mount Following His Death
The legal community of Lexington, Kentucky, remains entangled in a complex web of financial impropriety and ethical breaches following the…
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The Politics and Public Health Risks of the American Raw Milk Movement
The landscape of American food safety is undergoing a profound transformation as raw milk, once a niche product favored by…
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