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    May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Appeals panel revives former inmate's suit against L.A. County

    SAN FRANCISCO — A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant's perjured testimony may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
    SAN FRANCISCO — A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant's perjured testimony may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. A three-judge panel...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prisons, Lawyers

    2. May 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Harris: Patrick Fitzgerald offers lesson on complexities of terrorism law

    Complex. Even messy.
    Complex. Even messy. That's the reality of prosecuting terrorism cases, former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald told his University of Chicago law school students at the outset of a recent class he taught with law firm colleague Michael Scudder. The...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Human Rights, FBI

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 'I'm gay': Jason Collins, L.A. native, hopes for best, plans for worst

    NBA center and Harvard-Westlake School graduate Jason Collins came out Monday as the first active gay athlete in a major professional sport. The 34-year-old Los Angeles native who helped lead Harvard-Westlake to two state championships in the 1990s with...

    Tags: Sports Illustrated, Chris Kluwe, Football, Baltimore Ravens, National Football League

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Home builders struggling to find enough construction workers

    The real estate bust idled hundreds of thousands of construction workers. Now, with housing on the mend, builders are hiring again.
    The real estate bust idled hundreds of thousands of construction workers. Now, with housing on the mend, builders are hiring again. Trouble is, many workers aren't coming back. Years of sporadic employment drove many from the industry. Incomes aren'...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Realty, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Construction

    5. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Attorney general wants time to consider concealed weapons appeal

    SPRINGFIELD—Attorney General Lisa Madigan has asked for more time to decide whether to appeal the federal court ruling that would require Illinois to put in place a law that allows for concealed weapons.
    Tribune reporter
    SPRINGFIELD—Attorney General Lisa Madigan has asked for more time to decide whether to appeal the federal court ruling that would require Illinois to put in place a law that allows for concealed weapons. Madigan’s move would give the General...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Justice System, Interior Policy, Trials

    6. May 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Plan B restrictions — better, but not best

    In the United States of 2013, any youngster can walk into a store and buy a bottle of aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen or some other pain reliever without showing any identification, parental consent or a doctor's order. They don't have to be 15 or 17 or...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Justice System, Health Treatments, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    7. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. 9th Circuit allows wrongly convicted man to sue L.A. County

    A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant’s perjured testimony  may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
    A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant’s perjured testimony  may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Jimmy Carter, Judges

    8. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Another way on California's prisons

    Gov. Jerry Brown has made it clear how unhappy he is about having to produce a plan to reduce the inmate population of California's prisons by another 9,000. Under the 2011 realignment law, the state has already lowered the prisoner count by 43,000 by diverting many would-be new prisoners to county jails and many would-be parole violators to county supervision. Besides, the governor has argued, the whole point of the court-imposed population cap — 137.5% of capacity — is to resolve serious problems with inmate medical and mental health care, and hasn't that already been done with an enormous new commitment of resources and treatment?
    Gov. Jerry Brown has made it clear how unhappy he is about having to produce a plan to reduce the inmate population of California's prisons by another 9,000. Under the 2011 realignment law, the state has already lowered the prisoner count by 43,000 by...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Jerry Brown, Politics, Darrell Steinberg

    9. May 7, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  9. Court tosses NLRB rule on union rights posters

    A federal appeals court has ruled that employers shouldn't be forced to display posters informing employees of their right to form a union, a victory for a group of business plaintiffs that includes Lehigh Valley fitness club chain owner John Brinson....

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Career and Workplace, Justice System

    10. Apr 29, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  10. Tribes' payday loans under scrutiny

    A growing number of Indian tribes are getting into the payday loan business, saying they just want to raise revenue for their reservations while helping cash-strapped consumers nationwide.
    A growing number of Indian tribes are getting into the payday loan business, saying they just want to raise revenue for their reservations while helping cash-strapped consumers nationwide. But federal officials suspect that, at least in some cases,...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Local Government, Federal Trade Commission, Jeff Merkley

    11. May 7, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Delaware to become 11th state with gay marriage

    DOVER, Del. (AP) — A divided Delaware state Senate voted Tuesday to make their state the 11th in the nation to allow same-sex marriage, after hearing hours of passionate testimony from supporters and opponents.
    DOVER, Del. (AP) — A divided Delaware state Senate voted Tuesday to make their state the 11th in the nation to allow same-sex marriage, after hearing hours of passionate testimony from supporters and opponents. The Senate's 12-9 vote sends the...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Family, Career and Workplace, Defense of Marriage Act

    12. May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Delaware to vote on becoming 11th state to allow gay marriage

    <span class="articleLocatio</span>n">Delaware lawmakers will take up a gay marriage bill on Tuesday in a bid to make the state the 11th to allow same-sex couples to wed.</span>
    Delaware lawmakers will take up a gay marriage bill on Tuesday in a bid to make the state the 11th to allow same-sex couples to wed. The scheduled vote in the state's Democrat-controlled Senate follows the General Assembly's passage of the bill...

    Tags: Politics, Family, Defense of Marriage Act, Marriage, Elections

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