Criminal case articles
-
Supreme Court to hear case on criminalizing homelessness
In a case that could have far-reaching impact, the Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday on whether the city of Grants Pass, Oregon can punish homeless people for camping in public spaces.
-
DE Homelesss advocates react to SCOTUS Case that could criminalize homelessness
DELAWARE – The Supreme Court of the United States is weighing a case on whether homelessness can be criminalized, giving local governments broad authority to dismantle homeless encampments and levy criminal charges against occupants on public land. Advocates for the homeless in Delaware including Shepherd’s Office in Georgetown say, that making those who live in tent cities criminals won’t make
-
Contempt ruling could cost Trump his bail in every criminal case: expert
Former federal prosecutor and legal analyst Glenn Kirschner warned that if Judge Juan Merchan decides Donald Trump violated his gag order, it could have knock-on consequences in all of his criminal cases.Speaking to MSNBC on Monday, Kirschner said the conditions of Trump's bail in every indictment he faces are that he will not commit any other crimes. If Trump is held in contempt of court, he has done exactly that."Let's face it," Kirschner began, "we have a contempt hearing coming up where it...