The Crime Report

MAY 16, 2022

criminal legal system and turns even so-called progressive prosecutors into “win-seekers rather than neutral agents of justice,” warns a Virginia law professor. criminal legal system, needs to be fundamentally reimagined. This academic year, the WLU Law students voted him Faculty Member of the Year.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This year the Supreme Court has overruled precedents and ceded “ground to state death penalty laws and procedures,” with the majority citing that they must not encroach on “ the State’s sovereign power to enforce societal norms through criminal law.”

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The investigation was led by IRS-CI Washington, D.C. According to Chief Jim Lee of IRS-Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), “in a methodical and calculated scheme, the defendants allegedly laundered and disguised their vast fortune.” Field Office’s Cyber Crimes Unit, the FBI’s Chicago Field Office, and HSI-New York.

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JURIST

AUGUST 12, 2022

According to court documents , Robertson, 49, and co-defendent Jacob Fracker were both officers with the Rocky Mount, Virginia, Police Department and were off duty when they headed for Washington, D.C. in Robertson’s car on the morning of January 6, 2021.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 18, 2021

The decisions reached in the shootings of Daunte Wright in Minnesota and Ashli Babbitt in Washington highlight concerns over the political and legal elements that can influence such decisions. The timing of the two decisions that involved two chaotic situations raises questions why charges were filed in Minnesota, but not in Washington.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 13, 2023

An Arlington County doctor has been convicted on all but one count of oxycodone distribution in a 21-count indictment naming her as part of decade-long drug distribution conspiracy, Salvador Rizzo reports for the Washington Post. Ball testified at her trial in U.S.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 27, 2021

One of those charged was Javon Washington, 30, faces an array of charges due to his role in playing music and encouraging defiance to the police. There were clearly legitimate arrests on that night as individuals destroyed property and assaulted police. However, Washington’s charges seemed based on his playing music at the scene.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 28, 2022

Enacted in 1948, the GCA extended to Indian country the general federal criminal laws that apply in places where the federal government has exclusive jurisdiction (i.e., The question is whether the GCA therefore prohibits concurrent state criminal prosecutions. federal enclaves).

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 20, 2024

An example is found in Germany, which has long had some of the most harsh censorship and criminalization laws. Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. According to polling, only 18 percent of Germans feel free to express their opinions in public.

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LexBlog

AUGUST 9, 2019

Washington. Experience Washington, The Evergreen State” Washington is the state to keep an eye on if you’re looking to secure a healthy salary. This appears to just be the beginning for Washington as large companies like Starbucks, Amazon, Boeing are constantly in need of legal professionals. Massachusetts.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 25, 2024

They are conduct that violate either university rules or criminal law or both. Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro professor of public interest law at George Washington University and the author of “ The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage.” None of these acts are protected as free speech.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 28, 2021

In 2015, I wrote a Washington Post colum n criticizing the world leaders who marched for free speech and the free press after the massacre of editors with from the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, particularly the vehemently anti-free speech and anti-free press president of Turkey Recep Tavyip Erdogan.

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Conflict of Laws

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Washington (1945) and the requirement of “minimum contacts.” criminal law as “an extreme abuse,” China applies its criminal law extraterritorially on all the bases that the United States employs. The report seems to recognize this, referring in its second paragraph to the U.S. This is more than an academic quibble.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Ferguson involves a First Amendment challenge to Washington state’s law prohibiting “conversion therapy,” the practice of seeking to change a gay or transgender person’s sexual orientation or gender identity through counseling. Criminal law We are now in the home stretch. Jones , 22-982 Issue : Whether the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Jonathan Turleyis the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. As is often the case, the hoax was later revealed and there was a collective shrug from most in the media as we await the next cathartic case or controversy. He is the author of The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 22, 2024

The law makes it a crime to possess “harmful material” as well as “condoning, denying or grossly trivialising genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and crimes against peace.” The law expressly states the intent to combat “forms and expressions of racism and xenophobia by means of criminal law.”

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 22, 2021

It stressed that this element requires a showing of “a bad purpose to disregard the law” and that “evidence that an officer acted out of fear, mistake, panic, misperception, negligence, or even poor judgment cannot establish the high level of intent.”.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 5, 2022

Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law; Director, Environmental Law Advocacy Center, The George Washington University Law School. Specialist on the Congress, Congressional Research Service. Mr. Jonathan Turley. and Maurice C. Turley.Testimony.FARA.Final.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 28, 2024

This week, Judge Mary Dimke of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington issued an interesting ruling. Bolen, she rejected spousal immunity in a criminal case where she believed the couple got hitched for evidentiary rather thanromantic reasons. In United States v.

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LexForti

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

I am Vincenzo Senatore , dual Italian/English qualified lawyer with over 14 years of combined experience representing and advising clients on matters involving corporate law, Italian and English law, domestic and international business transactions, business litigation, international criminal law.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 30, 2021

Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law, The George Washington University Law School. Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Hearst Corporation. Lynn Oberlander. Of Counsel, Ballard Spahr LLP. Mr. Jonathan Turley. and Maurice C. Here is my testimony: Turley Testimony.Final.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Indeed, I raised the same concerns when the Justice Department took over rioting cases in Wisconsin, Washington, and other states. Moreover, some threats using interstate communications or interstate conduct can satisfy federal jurisdiction, but such local threats are rarely matters of federal enforcement.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 28, 2025

The law makes it a crime to possess harmful material as well as condoning, denying or grossly trivialising genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and crimes against peace. The law expressly states the intent to combat forms and expressions of racism and xenophobia by means of criminal law.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 14, 2021

Free agent cornerback Richard Sherman has been arrested and notably denied bail in King County, Washington after a bizarre series of events overnight. Under Washington law, domestic violence can take the form of a variety of charges, including burglary. King County Sheriff (Twitter).

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 6, 2023

A video has gone viral of the owner of a Washington state dispensary unleashing a profanity-laced verbal attack on state trooper, Yasin Anwar, who pulled over a driver near the Green Seed in Moses Lake, Washington, a marijuana shop. The owner has been identified as Amy Dalluge, who reportedly has a history of problems with the police.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Generally there is no duty to rescue or to call police under the common law. For example, Washington state allows for the charging of a misdemeanor. The law covers violent crimes, sexual assault, and assault of a child. Some states have moved to penalize those who do not call police.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 19, 2021

Indeed, after being quoted in a Washington Post article in favor of the Fourth Circuit ruling, I received emails denouncing me as a de facto racist, including one from an attorney condemning me for “defending bigotry under the guise of constitutional freedom.”

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 19, 2021

Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University and a member of USA TODAY’s Board of Contributors. But if there is violence after the verdict, it will be far worse if the public is not aware upfront of the serious challenges in proving this case.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 14, 2021

Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. Unfortunately, just as due process once defined us before, the disregard of due process now may define us in these tragedies. We can grieve such losses and demand answers without presuming facts or prejudicing cases.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 8, 2020

I have tremendous respect for many on the other side of this debate including former Judge Michael Luttig, who just penned a thoughtful column in the Washington Post arguing against such self-pardons. This is a good-faith disagreement and I have never argued that the answer is clear.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 21, 2021

Over at the Washington Post this week, the newspaper promoted a columnist ,Karen Attiah, who last summer caused an outrage after she tweeted “White women are lucky that we are just calling them Karens. Tom Cotton, R-Ark.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Mr. Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. But when creating the legal and regulatory foundations for a brand new market, politicians should let commodities take root before harvesting the proceeds. .

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The company and the Oklahoma justices are right on the law. Public nuisance was originally addressed in England by criminal laws against such offenses as obstructing “the King’s highways.” The use of public-nuisance law against lawful products is too clever by half, and the Oklahoma Supreme Court shares Jack’s lament.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 23, 2022

Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University and a member of USA TODAY’s Board of Contributors. The jury will be left with a nine-minute-29-second video, three officers and a question of willfulness. Follow him on Twitter: @JonathanTurley.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 12, 2021

Indeed, after being quoted in a Washington Post article in favor of this ruling last night, I received emails denouncing me as a de facto racist, including one an attorney condemning me for “defending bigotry under the guise of constitutional freedom.”

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JonathanTurley

MAY 3, 2022

Jackson Women’s Health Organization has rocked the Court and Washington. The Washington Post did run some leaks the court’s internal deliberations. The leaking of a draft opinion in Dobbs v. The 98-page draft opinion is dated Feb. 10, 2022 and authored by Associate Justice Samuel Alito. Roe itself was the subject of leaks.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 24, 2024

In 2020, I wrote about the toppling of the monument to George Washington on the campus of George Washington University, where I teach. A statue of George Washington on campus was also branded with the same demand. The university was silent on the vandalism by far left groups. We will never falter from our demands.

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