The government shutdown of Backpage.com this year sought to curtail the type of sex-for-sale classified ads that made the company infamous. Months later, the closure has prompted an increase in sex trafficking on San Francisco streets, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. Reported crimes related to...
James Wolfe, the former security director of the Senate Intelligence Committee, pleaded guilty Monday to making a false statement to the FBI as part of an investigation into media leaks, the Wall Street Journal reports. Wolfe acknowledged making a false statement to FBI agents who...
Criminal convictions for police-involved deaths are rare. Each year, about 1,000 police shootings result in fatalities, says criminologist Philip Stinson of Bowling Green State University. Between 2005 and 2017, just 82 police officers were charged with murder or manslaughter for an on-duty shooting, and only...
Videos showing a white neighbor blocking a black man from entering his downtown St. Louis loft got national attention, with more than five million views on Facebook. The man who was followed by the woman to his apartment said he is “looking into legal options”...
Lawyers for California corrections officials are balking at the release of a secret report prepared by the prison system’s top psychiatrist that accuses the state of providing misleading and inaccurate information to a federal judge and attorneys for more than 30,000 inmates, the Sacramento Bee...
There’s never a dull moment in a law firm. Everyone is busy, and a lot of the work they need to do revolves around the technology they have. Outdated technology can hold your law firm back. You can’t guarantee top of the line security for...