America's debate over the death penalty has taken a strange turn. Instead of open discussions, those against capital punishment are using sneaky tactics to avoid a direct 'yes' or 'no' vote. They're doing things like pressuring drug companies to stop making lethal injection drugs or pushing presiden
Ever wondered how ordinary people can come together online to fight for justice? Let's take a look at the social media activity surrounding the case of Roman Zadorov, wrongfully convicted for the murder of Tair Rada. In this digital age, online communities have become powerful platforms where variou
In 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency reclassified ethylene oxide (EtO) as a hazardous substance. After 2018, when pollution from EtO started causing concerns, both federal and state regulators listened to the public but followed a cost-benefit approach that slowed down risk reduction. This a
Ever wondered how a high-ranking official can go from a powerful position to facing jail time? Let's explore the case of Jeffrey McWhorter, former CEO of Palmetto Railways. Back in November 2024, the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) hit him with a serious charge: conspiring to commit honest service
Former judge Michael Conahan, who was involved in a scandal known as 'Kids for Cash, ' has had his sentence shortened by President Biden. Conahan and another judge, Mark Ciavarella, were accused of sending kids to private detention centers for money. This scandal affected over 2, 500 kids, including
Imagine this: 1, 500 people get a second chance at life, thanks to a presidential decision. These individuals were serving time at home due to COVID-19 safety measures and have shown they're ready to be productive members of society again. Plus, 39 people with non-violent crime records will have the
A judge in Maryland put a hold on a lawsuit that claims Linda McMahon, Donald Trump's choice for Education Secretary, and the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) company she once led, didn't stop sexual abuse of kids at their events way back in the 1980s. The pause is because the Maryland Supreme Co
Donald Trump, the newly elected president, has been making headlines with his bold statements on various issues. In a recent interview, he discussed his plans for trade, justice, and immigration. Trump isn't sure if his tariffs on imports from countries like Mexico and Canada will raise prices for A
Imagine New York City without Rikers Island. That's the plan, and it's time to listen to who matters most: crime victims. A new report shows that most survivors want support, not just punishment. They want people struggling with mental health and addiction to get help in secure facilities, not jails
It’s high time the U. S. Justice Department steps up to tackle the serious issue of suicides in federal prisons and jails. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco recently revealed a sweeping plan to improve mental health care behind bars. This isn't just tweaking a few rules; it's a complete overhaul t
