Featured - Part 27

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New Yorker Implicated in $1.8M Crypto Mining Scam

Cryptocurrency dealings have been in a gray area when it comes to New York law, but that may be coming to a close. Senate Bill S8839 is currently being debated this week. If it passes, then four new crimes revolving around cryptocurrency will become encoded in New York law. Actions like virtual token fraud would […]

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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 […]

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International 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 […]

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Trump 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 […]