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San Jose may settle wrongful conviction claims for $12M
Courthouse News Service· 5 days agoSan Jose officials Tuesday will decide whether to approve a $12 million agreement to end the ...
Gurnee man freed after tossed murder conviction granted Certificate Of Innocence
WGN TV Chicago· 5 days agoLawyers on behalf of Williams filed a wrongful conviction lawsuit in August 2023.
New York’s Judicial Elections Are a Lot Like the Subway
New York Magazine· 4 hours agoChalk it up to our state’s odd process for electing judges, a system that is overly complicated and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoIt is the largest wrongful conviction settlement in the history of Indiana. Keith Cooper, the man who was pardoned, is getting the bag from... Slosar, the ...
Trial canceled in case seeking damages in deadly Tucson hotel fire
Arizona Daily Star· 4 days agoThe trial date, which had been set for July 8, has been vacated pending a decision on Louis Taylor’s...
Arguments made after rare midtrial appeal halted case against 2 Illinois’ ex-Cook County assistant...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHICAGO — Months after a rare midtrial appeal halted a case against two former Cook County assistant...
Lawsuit: Alum Rock school district covered up convicted teacher’s abuse of students
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoEleven girls who were sexually abused by a convicted former teacher are suing the Alum Rock Union...
At the Races: Trumping incumbency - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 3 days agoEach week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Whether or not GOP Rep. Bob Good becomes the first incumbent beaten by a nonincumbent this cycle — challenger John ...
DC Circuit keeps 9/11 CIA torture report classified
Courthouse News Service· 5 days agoA D.C. Circuit appeals panel ruled on Tuesday that a 6,700-page Senate Intelligence Committee report documenting the CIA’s use of torture in the wake of...
