On October 3, 1995, the defendant, known popularly as “O.J. Simpson” was acquitted of two counts of murder in the case of The People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson. The case was widely reported in the press as an example of racially motivated jury nullification; however, legal pundits agreed, despite outward Read More >

The officers had been returning a suspect’s gunfire in the direction of a football game crowd and struck bystanders

DETROIT – A woman who is pregnant with twins was hospitalized in Detroit with critical burns after her boyfriend allegedly doused her with lighter fluid and set her on fire during an argument, authorities said. Devonne Marsh, 41, was taken into custody after the horrific crime at the home he shared with his 26-year-old girlfriend, police Read More >

CHICAGO – Pastor Corey Brooks is spending 100 nights on a rooftop in Chicago to raise awareness about the city’s violence. Yet beyond awareness, he hopes to raise enough money to build a community center to mentor the city’s youth. He’s now spent 60 days on the roof, and Wednesday night he uttered a rebuke Read More >

The LAPD’s new duty gun was confirmed in August after “extensive” trials, the company said

Videos from multiple officers show the horror and chaos on the night that left a dozen dead, including Sgt. Ronald Helus

1/20/22 CHINA WATCH Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments This new report by Safeguard Defenders goes beyond the few individual cases reported on occasionally in the past, delving deep into their foreign operations and blowing the lid on the use of so-called “voluntary” returns… by any means necessary. read more

1/20/22 ARGUMENT: Countering Disinformation Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments From undermining democracy to inciting genocide, the global dangers of disinformation on social media are now well known. Kevin Sheives writes in War on the Rocks that despite countless calls for better legal regulation or intensified content moderation, the efforts of governments and social media Read More >

1/19/22 EXTREMISM Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments Party polarization tends to come before voter polarization, according to new research co-led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York. read more

 DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – A defensive lineman who plays in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns was arrested in Florida for public exposure and battering a deputy, according to reports. Now multiple videos have emerged. One in particular shows Malik McDowell completely naked streaking in traffic and lying down in the roadway. It was Read More >