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It's a Trap! No Probable Cause for Lewd Conduct Arrest
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
"The force" was with Randy Alman one October afternoon in Westland, Michigan. Unfortunately, that "force" was a cruiser-combating task force staffed by...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Bench-Slapping Dismissal for Discovery Delays
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
"To recite the facts of this case is nearly to decide it." Rarely does the first sentence of an opinion so glaringly declare a state of hopelessness for the...
Yes Sir, Attempted Rape is a Violent Felony for ACCA Purposes
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Perhaps bolstered by a series of appellate victories, federal inmate Dereck Dawson continues to fight the sentence imposed as a result of a 2003 altercation...
Fired University Official's 'Gay Lifestyle' Op-Ed Isn't Protected Speech
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
In 2008, Crystal Dixon — then-interim Associate Vice President for Human Resources at the University of Toledo — penned an op-ed column in the Toledo Free...
There's No Constitutional Right to Speedy Bail
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
In Tennessee, domestic violence suspects can be held for 12 hours without bail if the suspect is considered a continuing threat to the victim's safety. Henry...
Court Sides with Cleveland Indians in Insurance Negligence Case
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
CSI dropped the ball. The insurance brokerage company knows it made a mistake, it admits it, and in all likelihood, it'll be held accountable for it. But the...
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