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Eager Judge Declares Obama's Immigration Plan Unconstitutional
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
This guy. How badly did he want to make headlines? Late last month, President Barack Obama announced that he would use executive orders to push through...
'Porngate' Justice Seamus McCaffery Is Laughing His Way to the Bank
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Justice Seamus McCaffery, suspended by his colleagues in the wake of a pornographic email scandal, resigned in October. It seemed like a sad end to the man's...
Anyone Who Has Ever Taken Naughty Pics Has Violated This Fed. Law
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
People sext. They take pics of their naughty bits and send them to each other. Boudoir photography has been a thing since cameras were invented. Basically,...
2 Judges Sentenced in Philly Traffic Ticket-Fixing Probe
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It was the scandal that ended the Philadelphia Traffic Court. Two sitting, three former, and one senior Traffic Court judges, along with a Traffic Court...
No Qualified Immunity for School District's Firing of Whistleblower
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Qualified immunity? For a claim of employment retaliation for whistle-blowing? Believe it or not, that's the defense Philadelphia School District mounted after...
Mumia Abu-Jamal Sues to Block Pa. Criminal Gag Law
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Last month, we reported that the Pennsylvania legislature had passed Senate Bill No. 508, a law that would allow a crime victim to prevent the crime...