Drugs Are Public Enemy Number One: Sharjah Police Official
... are public enemy number one: Sharjah Police official In an interview with Gulf News on the ongoing battle to fight drug abuse in the emirate, Brigadier Mohammad Eid Al Madhloum, Director-General of Police Operations at Sharjah Police, said police… Continue reading
Lethal Injection 'Does Kind of Burn,' Says Texas Inmate Being Executed
... injection 'does kind of burn,' says Texas inmate being executed The lethal injection of Jose Villegas, 39, was carried out after his attorneys unsuccessfully argued to the U.S. Supreme Court that he was mentally impaired and ineligible for the… Continue reading
America's New Drug Policy Landscape
... by marsmet471 Patrick Brazeau Arrested: Suspended Senator Charged With Assault, Threats … Brazeau, 39, has been charged with two counts of assault, uttering threats, cocaine possession and breach of bail conditions. He has since plead not guilty to all… Continue reading
Defendant Fires Attorney Who Got Death Penalty Option Off the Table
... fires attorney who got death penalty option off the table He also was charged with conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine and conspiracy to distribute powder cocaine, court records said. On March 6, a federal jury convicted Roberson, 32, of… Continue reading
Jamaica's Gang Culture
... gang culture POLICE had to quell unruly fans outside the Supreme Court in Kingston on March 13th, after a jury pronounced Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer (pictured) guilty of murder. Although the death penalty is unlikely to be applied, the… Continue reading
What Supreme Court Case Relates to the 8th Amendment ?
... Under Chief Justice Earl Warren, the SCOTUS ruled, 5-4, that it was unconstitutional for the government to revoke the citizenship of a natural-born U.S. citizen as a form of punishment. Chief Justice Warren wrote that “The [Eighth] Amendment must… Continue reading