New Hampshire Man Convicted of Jealously Murdering Wife’s Co-Worker, a ‘Man That He Instantly Saw as a Rival’

A New Hampshire man was convicted on Thursday of murdering his wife’s co-worker in a gruesome September 2020 killing and dismemberment case that shocked the New England region. Armando Barron, 32, shot and killed 25-year-old Jonathan Amerault in a park just across the Massachusetts state line. The motive the state provided for the murder was […]

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What to Know About the Law Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s Jury Will Apply—and Why Their Cases Boil Down to Something Simpler

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp watch as the jury leaves the courtroom at the end of the day at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va. on May 16, 2022. When Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s widely watched defamation trial goes to deliberations, a Virginia jury probably won’t sweat the finer points of the […]

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Missouri Lawmaker Pushes to Withhold Pay from Members of Congress Every Month There Is A Mass Shooting in the U.S.

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) A Democratic Congressman from Missouri has proposed a bill that would withhold paychecks from every member of Congress every month in which there is a mass shooting in the United States. The No Pay Until Peace Act was sponsored by U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II (D-Mo.) has proposed a bill that […]

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‘What’s at Stake in This Trial Is a Man’s Good Name’: Lawyer Urges Jury to Believe Johnny Depp and Give Him ‘His Life Back’

Camille Vasquez and Johnny Depp Exactly six years to the day after Amber Heard first sought a restraining order against Johnny Depp, closing arguments kicked off in a Virginia courtroom on Friday in the former couple’s bitter defamation trial. Invoking that anniversary at the beginning of her remarks, Depp’s attorney Camille Vasquez urged the jury […]

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Parents of Ohio Stepmom Are Now Charged with Helping Abuse Boy Who Was Likened to Concentration Camp Survivor

Amy Dangel (L), the boy’s stepmother, and Anthony Dangel (R), the child’s biological father, appear in mugshots. Prosecutors previously said that an Ohio stepmother abused a boy while his biological father turned a blind eye, but authorities now claim the woman’s parents also played a role in the horrid mistreatment. The child, now 13, was […]

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Amber Heard’s Lawyer Calls Johnny Depp’s Lawsuit ‘Victim-Blaming at Its Most Disgusting,’ Tells Jurors Op-Ed Was No ‘Hit Piece’

Amber Heard’s attorney Benjamin Rottenborn delivers summations in her dueling defamation claims against ex-husband Johnny Depp. Delivering his closing arguments to jurors in a Virginia courthouse, Amber Heard’s attorney urged them to consider the ramifications this case has on domestic abuse survivors and the First Amendment. “Think about the message that Mr. Depp and his […]

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Vermont Man Who Punched Defense Attorney in the Face Later Threatened to Kill Judge and Sexually Assault Prosecutor: Feds

Josh Puma appears in a mugshot taken in connection with an unrelated case. A Vermont man is facing federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill a state court judge and a defense attorney. The defendant is also accused of threatening to sexually assault a state prosecutor. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont […]

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Federal Judge Throws Out Donald Trump’s Lawsuit Against New York Attorney General

A federal judge on Friday ruled against former President Donald Trump is his quest to shut down an ongoing investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) into the Trump Organization. “In sum, the Court concludes that Plaintiffs could have raised the claims and requested the relief they seek in the federal action in […]

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South Carolina Lawyer Charged with Storming the U.S. Capitol Has Reportedly Been Fired, Pleads Not Guilty in Court

David Johnston (left) and Chad Clifton in pictures taken at the Capitol on Jan. 6; surveillance footage showing Johnston and Clifton near the Capitol Crypt (images via FBI court filing). A South Carolina lawyer who is charged with breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has reportedly been fired from his law firm. David Charles […]

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