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Why Everyone is Talking about the Last Few Federal Executions of the Trump Era
As Republican President Donald Trump exits, his administration carried out 13 federal executions. Five convicts, all Blacks, were executed in the...
Ami CicconeFebruary 8, 2021 -
Royal Caribbean Takes Legal Action Against NZ Volcano Disaster Survivors – the Very People They Endangered
Royal Caribbean filed lawsuits in the Australian federal court to prevent survivors suing it in Miami, Florida where its headquarters are...
Ami CicconeFebruary 4, 2021 -
Persecution of Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Continues
He is the highest-profile pro-democracy figures persecuted under the security law China imposed in Hong Kong to stamp out dissent on...
Ami CicconeJanuary 21, 2021 -
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Of A Horse Filed Against Former Owner
Laws have been made everywhere in the world so that there would be peace and order between each person and each...
Ami CicconeJanuary 5, 2021 -
Judge Orders Restoring DACA as it Existed Prior to POTUS Trump
People demonstrated in June 2020, in Los Angeles in favor of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA program. Immigrant...
Ami CicconeJanuary 4, 2021 -
Netflix Documentary Reveals that Murder Convict Aaron Hernandez’s Troubled Relationship with His Own Mother May Have Caused his Downfall
Netflix presents us with Killer Inside, a three-part documentary releasing on January 15. The troubled life of Aaron Hernandez, an NFL...
Ami CicconeDecember 16, 2020 -
Seems that 2020 was the Year When Progressive Prosecutors Scored Big
Despite deepening political polarization in USA, the 2020 elections confirmed gains recorded by reform-minded prosecutors. Running on platforms to end mass incarceration...
Ami CicconeDecember 7, 2020 -
The Sad Story of George Stinney Jr. – The 14-year-old Who was Exonerated 7 Decades after His Execution
How many of the 1507 people executed since 1976 in the US may have been innocent? Courts rarely entertain the claims...
Ami CicconeNovember 24, 2020 -
New Zealand to Make Euthanasia Legal – Now the Citizens Vote
An Act, called the End of Life Choice Act, was okayed in the New Zealand Parliament last year, after many years...
Ami CicconeNovember 16, 2020 -
Trademark Battles II: When the Biggest Brands Go to Court
In out continuing series looking at the biggest trademark battles fought in courts; here are some big names which felt that...
Ami CicconeOctober 8, 2020