Legal
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Delay in Jam Master Jay Murder Case Due To Witness Intimidation, Prosecutors Say
According to documents, the two men accused of killing the musician used "coercion" against possible witnesses.
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Nipsey Hussle Murder Trial Scheduled To Start In June
After several delays, Eric Holder will finally stand trial for the death of the late rapper next month.
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Pardoned Chicago Man Who Spent 7 Years in Prison Reaches $7.5 Million Settlement
His attorney reached a settlement with the city of Elkhart, Indiana.
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Supreme Court Ready To Overturn Roe v. Wade, according to Leaked Draft Opinion [UPDATE]
Apparent landmark ruling would spell the end of abortion rights
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Trump Campaign to Pay up $1.3 Mil to Omarosa Manigault Newman for Legal Fees
The Trump campaign accused Omarosa of lying in her book and violating her non-disclosure agreement.
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Uber Driver Caught Jan. 6 Rioter Bragging about Attack on Dashcam, Turns Him Into FBI
Jerry Daniel Braun admitted to tearing down the Capitol barricades and is facing federal charges.
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Former Chicago Officer Jason Van Dyke Will Not Face Federal Charges in the Shooting Death of Laquan McDonald
Jason Van Dyke was released from prison on Feb. 3, serving less than half of his sentence.
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South Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad Over Electric Chair
Richard Moore says the state is forcing him to choose between two terrible ways to die