Debate Over NY Bail Law Heats Up Ahead of Midterm Elections
You’d think that most people in jail are guilty and have already been convicted of committing a crime, but the truth isn’t so picturesque. Instead, over 60% of imprisoned Americans are currently in jail awaiting their criminal hearing. Their only mistake is not being able to afford bail. In other words, the rich can get […]
Read MoreInternational Prosecution of War Crimes and the War in Ukraine
While we are firmly ensconced in the current Ukraine/Russian conflict, it begs us to consider the concept of war crimes and whether Putin can be charged with them. Just this week, authorities from Chad handed over a former militia leader who was being sought by the International Criminal Court on suspicion of war crimes and […]
Read MoreTrump Appeals Judge’s Order – So What Else is New?
Trump Appeals Judge’s Order – So What Else is New? Former President Donald Trump is the master of the appeal and this particular one was no surprise. Subpoena Compliance Ordered On February 17, Judge Arthur Engoron ordered Trump and his children, Ivanka and Donald Trump, Jr. to comply with subpoenas issued in December by New […]
Read MoreProponents of Collaborative Divorce Have Lost a Vibrant Champion
Constance Ahrons, a therapist, educator, and champion of friendly divorce, recently lost her battle with lymphoma late last year. Ms. Ahron, an Emeritus Professor of Sociology at University of Southern California, had sought to diminish the stigma of divorce throughout her life. She was a well-known champion of collaborative divorce, authoring the seminal book The […]
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