Switzerland Approves Pre-Trial Custody for Bar Owner
Switzerland Observes Day of Mourning for Fire Victims Switzerland held a national day of mourning on Friday for the 40 individuals who lost their lives in an Alpine bar fire during New Year’s Eve celebrations. This follows a request from prosecutors for one of the bar’s owners to be detained prior to trial. Béatrice Piroud, […]
Lawyers disclose that DC pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr. has autism and OCD in effort to challenge pre-trial detention.
Brian Cole Jr., the suspect in a pipe bomb case in Washington, D.C., is on the autism spectrum and has obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), according to his attorney. This information was presented in a motion opposing the government’s request to detain him until his trial. The defense attorney described Cole as an African American adult diagnosed […]
Video of Alleged Assassination Presented in Court at the Start of Luigi Mangione’s Pretrial Hearing
Prosecutors Present Video Evidence in Murder Case During a pretrial hearing on Monday, New York prosecutors showed a video related to the alleged assassination of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The footage was presented in court for the case against Luigi Mangione, despite objections from Mangione’s attorney, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, who argued against its use. […]
DA Jenkins attributes ongoing repeat drug offenses to pretrial releases.
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins recently stated that releasing repeat offenders before trial significantly contributes to crime in the city. During a community meeting held in late September, she addressed residents’ worries about increasing criminal activities, emphasizing that the cycle of releasing repeat drug offenders leads to ongoing frustrations among law enforcement and prosecutors. […]
Woke NYC judges refuse to set bail or pretrial detention for ‘dangerous’ perps
These are the worst and intermediary judges in New York City when it comes to protecting the public from violent suspects. These criminal court jurists relaxed violent offenders prior to trial at an astonishing rate, at an astonishing rate, according to a preliminary analysis of pretrial detention data from the court administration office. The analysis […]
Illinois court orders pretrial release for deputy charged in Sonya Massey’s killing
A former deputy sheriff charged in the death of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old black woman who was shot to death in her home after calling police for help, will end her first-degree murder trial, an Illinois appeals court ruled Wednesday. The court ruled that he should be released until then. . A unanimous decision by […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs files appeal for pretrial release
Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs have filed an appeal for pretrial release with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Page Six has learned. The appeal challenges the Southern District of New York's decision to deny the rapper-turned-mogul bail based on charges of obstruction of justice and witness tampering. Combs' team is calling […]
Kamala Harris while serving as DA supported pre-trial diversion for violent offenders who punched police: records
She just Cut the police budget — She wants to go easy on criminals who attack police officers. A public records review revealed that Vice President Harris supported a pretrial diversion policy for suspects who assault police officers while she was San Francisco's district attorney. Harris served as California's district attorney from 2004 to 2010 […]
Chicagoan Accused in Killing After Being Put on Felony Pretrial Release
A 31-year-old Chicago man named Cleophus Polk is accused of brutally murdering a man three days after he was on pretrial release for a felony offense. Authorities had an arrest warrant for the suspect for several months after he failed to appear in court for a car theft case, Chicago CWB said. report on friday. […]
Alec Baldwin Scores Big Win In ‘Rust’ Pre-Trial
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled that prosecutors could not present evidence of Baldwin’s role as a producer on Lust, a major victory for the star. A judge ruled Monday that Baldwin’s involvement as a co-producer is irrelevant to the trial over the deadly shooting in 2021. Baldwin’s status as one of the film’s producers is […]