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US federal judge sentences West Virginia man who threatened Dr. Anthony Fauci to 3 years in prison

JURIST

Connally admitted in a plea deal to sending emails threatening Fauci and his family anonymously using ProtonMail, an end-to-end encrypted email service. Connally admitted in a plea deal to sending emails threatening Fauci and his family anonymously using ProtonMail, an end-to-end encrypted email service. Thomas Connally Jr.

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As Penalties Ease, Drug Courts Lose Business

The Crime Report

In contrast, a Pennsylvania program offering treatment instead of charges for drug offenses is gaining traction. In addition, funding for collaborative courts dropped significantly after 2011, when prison realignment resulted in money being given straight to county behavioral health departments.

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The Trauma of Solitary: A Voice From the ‘Madhouse’

The Crime Report

to rot, separated and alone from the rest of humanity. for two days; but I had already witnessed three suicide attempts, and the violent beating of an inmate by a prison guard response team for refusing to leave the shower. Meanwhile, a severely mentally disturbed dude down the tier from me had not stopped yelling “Freeworld!”

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Immigration, takings, administrative law and the kitchen sink

SCOTUSBlog

Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The last scheduled conference of the Supreme Court’s term — which this term is being held Thursday — is usually one that yields many grants. This week we have two.

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They Called 911 for Help. Police and Prosecutors Used a New Junk Science to Decide They Were Liars.

The Crime Report

I first stumbled on 911 call analysis while reporting on a police department in northern Louisiana. He had a business to promote: a miracle method to determine when 911 callers are actually guilty of the crimes they are reporting. “I I know what a guilty father, mother or boyfriend sounds like,” he once said. Faria was acquitted.

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December 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) request, the D.C. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 140. FEATURED CASE. Federal Court Found Flaws in New Climate Change Analysis for Wyoming Oil and Gas Leases. At the U.S.

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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE # 107. FEATURED CASE. It necessarily involves the relationships between the United States and all other nations. ExxonMobil Corp. applied federal common law.

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