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Celebrity Justice The Jussie Smollett Case Is Still a Thing, Somehow

The Jussie Smollett Case Is Still a Thing, Somehow

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

After former 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett went from hate crime victim, to criminal defendant, to free man, the lawsuits started flying. The City of Chicago...

Legally Weird 911 Dispatchers: Send Police to the Right Waffle House, Please

911 Dispatchers: Send Police to the Right Waffle House, Please

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

The mass shooting at a Nashville Waffle House last year was a tragedy, made all the more tragic by 911 operators sending to the local police to the wrong...

Legally Weird Female Olympians Can't Have High Testosterone Levels

Female Olympians Can't Have High Testosterone Levels

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

The International Association of Athletics Federations recently ruled that Caster Semenya cannot race in the 800m at the upcoming Olympics (and other...

Legally Weird Is Storm Chasing Illegal?

Is Storm Chasing Illegal?

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

"Tornadoes are among Earth's most violent natural acts," according to National Geographic. "About a thousand of them touch down in the United...

Celebrity Justice YNW Melly May Face Death Penalty

YNW Melly May Face Death Penalty

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

Rapper YNW Melly's murder case just had the stakes raised quite a bit higher. Now, the rising rap artist could be facing the death penalty for the double...

Legally Weird Nope, Parking Cops Can't Chalk Your Tires Anymore

Nope, Parking Cops Can't Chalk Your Tires Anymore

By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on

Fourth Amendment cases usually cover the big issues of search and seizure law: Can cops come in your house without a warrant? (Not usually, but maybe.) Can...

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