criminal procedure
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Big New Development in the R. Kelly Case
A petition filed by the R&B singer’s attorneys argues that the charges relating to his sex crimes with minors fall outside the statute of limitations.
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Truth Be Told, Convictions Won’t Hurt Rich White Men Like Trump, Hunter Biden But Help Them
Black folks know that the criminal justice system is still rotten to the core and could get worse.
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A Judge Made An Important Decision in Nicki Minaj’s Ex-Convict Husband Kenneth Petty’s Case. Here’s Why.
Now that he’s recently completed house arrest, Petty is looking to expand his reach.
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Innocent Black Man Spent 50 Years in Prison, His Compensation Will Annoy The Hell out of You
Sent to prison in 1975, an exonerated Oklahoma man is only eligible for $175k in compensation after spending most of his life in prison.
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Another Black Man Freed From Life in Prison
After spending 16 years in prison, Patrick Taylor was freed after a mistaken witness identification led to a conviction.
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1898 Indictment Tossed For Man Lynched Over a Centuries-Old Lie
A Virginia court overturned the indictment of John Henry James, a Black man accused of raping a white woman in 1898.