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By Adolfo Pesquera | March 26, 2024
Asked why Ken Paxton was paying restitution to victims if he was innocent, defense attorney Dan Cogdell said, "It's cheaper than what he would've had to pay me if we went to trial."
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By The Associated Press | March 25, 2024
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division investigations into allegations of jury tampering and misuse of office are active and ongoing, a spokesperson said Monday.
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By Emily Saul | March 25, 2024
The case was originally scheduled to kick off on March 25, but was postponed by Acting Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan due to a last minute document dump.
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By Jane Wester | March 21, 2024
U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein also conducted a Curcio hearing for Nadine Menendez, the senator's spouse, who is also a defendant.
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By Jeff Martin | The Associated Press | March 21, 2024
Pye's lawyers filed late appeals urging the U.S. Supreme Court to step in, but the justices unanimously rejected to stop the execution.
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By Jimmy Hoover | March 20, 2024
"I guess the concern I have here is the crime, the offense is a serious offense," Justice Brett Kavanaugh said in questioning the claimed retaliation.
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By Jane Wester | March 20, 2024
U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman of the Southern District of New York found that Cohen's attorney David M. Schwartz did not act in bad faith when he submitted the fake citations, which Cohen acquired from the generative AI program Google Bard.
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By Joel Cohen | March 18, 2024
Former President Donald Trump's unparalleled ability to "delay" lies directly at the feet of the prosecutors for the three major criminal cases against him and the attorney general of the United States, the Law Journal's Joel Cohen writes.
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By Emily Saul | March 18, 2024
An advice-of-counsel defense would require Trump to waive attorney-client privilege and disclose all communications.
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By Roger Bennet Adler | March 15, 2024
A "clear" response to recidivism is to enhance the penalties for crimes committed while released on a desk appearance ticket, supervised release, probation or parole, a Law Journal columnist writes.
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