The Right to Silence Your Phone
The Right to Silence Your Phone
LAPD officer Ryan Rycroft (L) goes through the purse of a woman who had an arrest warrant for possession of crack cocaine in South Los Angeles, November 12, 2008. Credit: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters … Nor may prosecutors use evidence later discovered … Read more on Newsweek
William Hill warns over greater impact of new gaming duty
William Hill has warned that a shock new 25pc rate of duty on controversial “crack cocaine” betting machines will hit it harder than initially expected and would have knocked £22m off last year's profits. Britain's biggest bookmaker on Thursday … "In … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk
A Stillborn Child, a Charge of Murder and the Disputed Case Law on "Fetal Harm"
By smoking crack during her pregnancy, the indictment said, Gibbs had “unlawfully, willfully, and feloniously” caused the death of her baby. The maximum sentence: … Lynn Paltrow, the executive director of NAPW, said that decisions to arrest and … Read more on Truth-Out
Stand Your Ground debated in Tampa
Could Martin have used a "stand your ground" defense if the tables were turned and he shot and killed Zimmerman? "Without question, Trayvon Martin would have had a stand your ground, or self-defense … The panelists were asked if the law was racist … Read more on Creative Loafing Tampa