False Imprisonment: The Michael Jackson Case
Thursday July 29, 2004
One of the charges facing pop singer Michael Jackson in his up-coming trial is false imprisonment. What exactly is false imprisonment? What are the penalties under California law?
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New Law Stiffens Penalties for Identity Theft
Friday July 23, 2004
The Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act which increases existing penalties for the crime of identity theft, establishes aggravated identity theft as a criminal offense, and establishes mandatory penalties for aggravated ... Read More
The BTK Stranger Returns
Thursday July 22, 2004
The BTK Strangler who terrorized Wichita, Kansas 30 years ago by bragging to the news media about committing a series of seven murders, only to disappear in 1977, has apparently ... Read More
Murderer Scott Mink is Executed by Lethal Injection
Tuesday July 20, 2004
Scott Mink is executed for the brutal murder of his parents, just three years after his sentencing date. Mink's attorney told the Ohio Parole Board that Mink wanted no further ... Read More
Doubts Remain After Crawford Execution in Georgia
Monday July 19, 2004
The State of Georgia may have given opponents of capital punishment fuel for their argument when it executed 57-year-old Eddie Albert Crawford on July 19, 2004, for the 1984 murder ... Read More
Martha Stewart Gets Five Months, Plans Appeal
Sunday July 18, 2004
Martha Stewart was sentenced by a federal judge to serve five months in prison, but the domestic diva will not have to attempt living graciously behind bars anytime soon. She ... Read More
Ohio Executes Murderer, Stephen Vrabel
Thursday July 15, 2004
Stephen Vrabel was executed after be found guilty of killing his girlfriend and their 3-year old daughter. Vrabel dropped his appeals so that his execution could take place as scheduled.