Nebraska court allows voter registrations from people with felony convictions
Nebraskans with felony convictions are no longer eligible to vote after the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that election officials do not have the authority to deem unconstitutional a law restoring those rights. You will be able to register. The Nebraska Supreme Court has ordered election officials to quickly implement a law that restores voting […]
Majority of Californians support restoring felony theft penalties ahead of public vote
new Statewide Poll In California, nearly three-quarters of the Golden State's residents “Proposition 47” – A 2014 referendum that reduced penalties for theft, forgery and drug offences. Critics blame the current policy, which includes a provision that makes shoplifting of items under $950 a misdemeanor, for a surge in crime hitting the state's urban areas. […]
What began as a fantasy football feud ended with a Pennsylvania man pleading guilty to federal felony charges in regard to an international incident involving bomb and mass shooting threats.
What began as a fantasy football feud ended with a Pennsylvania man pleading guilty to federal felony charges in connection with a fake cross-border mass shooting threat and a fake domestic bomb threat. Philadelphia player Matthew Gabriel got into an altercation with a member of his fantasy football league in a group chat in August […]
Sam Bankman-Fried files appeal for felony conviction – Cointelegraph
Lawyers representing the former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam “SBF” Bankman Freed, have filed a long-awaited appeal of his conviction on seven felony charges and a 25-year prison sentence. SBF's legal team filed a 102-page brief with the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals on September 13, arguing that the former FTX CEO “was […]
Scratches on a teenage boy led to teacher being convicted of felony sexual contact with a student
The latest teacher sex scandal involves a former Missouri teacher who pleaded guilty to child sex crimes on Friday. As The Blaze News reported in January, Haley Clifton Carmack was arrested in Garden Ridge, Texas, and then extradited to Missouri. Charged He was charged with first-degree endangering the welfare of a child, second-degree statutory rape, […]
Georgia shooting suspect charged with 4 felony counts of murder
The suspect in Wednesday's school shooting in Georgia has been charged with four counts of murder, one for each person killed in the shooting. 14-year-old Colt Gray opened fire at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, killing two students and two teachers and wounding several more. “Gray has been charged with four counts of felony […]
Ricky Pearsall shooting suspect hit with 3 felony charges, including attempted murder
A 17-year-old suspect accused of shooting and killing San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall has been charged with three felony counts. The teen, whose name has not been released because he is a juvenile, was charged with attempted murder with the aggravated charge of intentionally discharging a firearm, personal use of a firearm, assault with […]
‘I’m prepared to die’: Biden-Harris DOJ celebrates concentration camp survivor’s felony conviction over pro-life advocacy
Biden-Harris Department of Justice I got what I wanted Last week, a federal jury all but ensured that 89-year-old concentration camp survivor Eva Edl would receive prison time for peacefully protesting the kind of dehumanization she thought she had escaped when she immigrated to the United States after World War II. “I think it's a […]
Judge faults Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend for shooting death, clears 2 Louisville officers of felony charges
A federal judge has acquitted two former Louisville police officers of felony charges in connection with the shooting of Breonna Taylor, instead finding Taylor’s boyfriend responsible for her death. In an order Thursday, U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson dismissed felony charges of “deprivation of rights by force of law” against former Louisville police detective Joshua […]
Lawrence Taylor’s latest felony charges dropped in Florida
Prosecutors on Wednesday dropped felony charges filed against Giants legend Lawrence Taylor for failing to comply with the terms of his registration as a sex offender. Taylor was charged last month with failing to report a change of address to authorities in connection with an alleged sex offences case dating back to 2010. Prosecutors in […]