Since 1960, the average age of a Supreme Court justice leaving the bench is 79 years old, Justice Scalia’s age at the time of his death. Three other justices will be 79 or older in 2017, the year in which the next President is inaugurated. The most important issue in the next presidential election should … Read more

The unexpected passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia immediately set lawyers and politicians talking about who would get the nod from President Barack Obama to fill Scalia’s slot. Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2016/02/antonin-scalia-replacement-219271#ixzz40G9PI63x

2015 set a record for exonerations in the United States—149 that we know of so far, in 29 states, the District of Columbia, federal courts and Guam. This record continues a trend: the rate of exonerations has been increasing rapidly for several years. The 149 defendants who were exonerated in 2015 had served on average … Read more

If you are in trouble with the law in South Carolina and want to watch the Super Bowl, you are better off being convicted than merely awaiting trial. Read more by clicking on the link below. http://www.thestate.com/news/local/article58380388.html

How does the government return a person to United States from a foreign country if it believes that he committed a crime in United States. The answer is simple – extradition, the process – not so much. It takes a lot of negotiation and time to bring a person back to United States. Think of … Read more