On June 1, 2015, the Supreme Court ruled 8-1 in favor, overturning the conviction of a man who had posted violent and threatening messages on Facebook after his wife recently...
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ORIGINALLY POSTED JUNE 1, 2015 I used to use the slogan, "Hire me to go to court so you don’t have to." Those days are gone, for now, because the...
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In May 2015, the Louisiana Legislature came a step closer to authorizing pharmacies to dispense medical marijuana to patients in Louisiana. The Louisiana State Senate passed the bill and now...
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Now that Jazz Fest has wrapped up, it seems that the tourist season will die down a bit here in New Orleans. But, that doesn’t mean that there isn’t a...
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A recent Washington Post article highlighted Justice Department and FBI findings that acknowledged almost every single examiner in an elite FBI forensic unit had testified to flawed and misleading science...
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On Tuesday, April 21, 2015, the United States Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision in Rodriguez v. United States, limiting investigations by police officers during a traffic stop. In the...
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Louisiana has the highest incarceration rate in the country. Those that have spent any significant amount of time in prison understand the difficulties or re-entering life upon release. This includes...
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For the 45th year, the New Orleans Fair Grounds Racetrack will be transformed into the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, an annual celebration of the birthplace of Jazz and...
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March 18, 2015, Utah became the first state to approve a white-collar crime offender registry. The goal is that it will be similar to a sex offender registry, where the...
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One of the largest free attractions in New Orleans is the annual French Quarter Festival (FQF). French Quarter Fest features some of the most popular local music groups over four...
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