More than two years after the State of Arizona and Corizon Health, a privately owned correctional health care company, settled a lawsuit claiming poor health care conditions in state prisons, at least 100 stipulations agreed to in the settlement have not been met, according to...
Briefly: Constitution Daily reviews the major Supreme Court decisions of 2017. At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman analyzes the oral-argument engagement of the justices and advocates so far this term, remarking on the “potential strategic nature” of Justice Neil Gorsuch’s participation. At PrawfsBlawg, Michael Mannheimer previews City of Hays...
In early January, news that the Justice Department’s inspector general launched an investigation into the government’s disputed handling of the Hillary Clinton email inquiry was quickly overtaken by the chaotic run-up to President Trump’s inauguration, says USA Today. Nearly a year later, Inspector General Michael...
Even after the precipitous drop this past Friday in the price of Bitcoin and other digital currencies, the developments during the past several months involving cryptocurrencies have to be one of the year’s top business stories. While news articles about digital currencies focus on the...
Editor’s note: This piece was originally published December 23, 2016. How much do we trust the mind? How much should we—when thoughts lead on to thoughts, conjectures build atop conjectures, hypotheses extend upon hypotheses until it all seems just . . . too . . ....
Mesothelioma Cases and Facts to Know for Better UnderstandingMesothelioma cases are complex. You might be considering filing a case to recover the damages you’ve incurred after being diagnosed with mesothelioma due to being exposed to asbestos in the past few years. If there’s a certain...
This morning the United States Coast Guard medevaced a 23 year old passenger from the cruise ship, Royal Caribbean's Vision of the Seas, according to a Baton Rouge news station. The young woman was suffering from "suspected internal bleeding from a prior incident." It is less...
An encounter between two Pasadena, Ca., police officers and a black motorist has reignited the heated debate over how police use force and sparked outrage in a city with long-simmering complaints about how law enforcement treats African-American men, the Los Angeles Times reports. Videos show...
FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe, who has been the target of Republican critics, plans to retire in a few months when he becomes fully eligible for pension benefits, the Washington Post reports. McCabe spent hours last week facing questions behind closed doors from members of...
The petition of the day is: Earley v. New Jersey 17-816 Issue: Whether the police acted in bad faith and thus violated petitioner’s due process rights where the trial court found that the police knowingly destroyed potentially exculpatory evidence as part of a pattern of “cavalier” disregard for...