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1 Ton Elephant Ivory: Phila. Art Dealer Busted
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
If you think about the phrase "ivory smuggling," "Philadelphia" is not the first locale that probably comes to your mind. Victor Gordon, the owner of a...
Georgia's Andrew DeYoung Execution Videotaped
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Georgia inmate Andrew DeYoung's execution was different than most executions: it was videotaped. The execution itself was carried out last Thursday using...
Dead Baby Scam Hits San Diego Even After Arrests
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Dead baby scammers Tiffany Lyon, 27, and Chasity Doll, 20, are at it again. The pair was arrested in June in Modesto, California after waving donation signs...
'Hot Sauce Mom' on Trial in AK for Child Abuse
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
The "Hot Sauce Mom" trial began this week in Anchorage, Alaska, with prosecutors showing members of the jury a video of Jessica Beagley punishing her...
Ala. Criminals Can Serve Time in Jail or Church
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Let's say you're a criminal and a judge is about to sentence you for your crime. Given the choice, would you rather serve you time in jail or a church?...
Man Arrested for Mowing Neighbor's Lawn at 4:30 am
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
He wasn't drunk or riding a mower down the street, but Phil Ray Gage of Oklahoma City was still arrested for mowing his neighbor's lawn last Friday...