California Initiative on Marijuana Still Alive; Sentencing Reform and Prisoners’ Rights Measures Fail to Qualify

[caption id="attachment_19245" align="alignleft" width="300"] Narcotic in the red sign vector isolated. Drug addiction is prohibited and forbidden. Danger for health, heroin in spoon.[/caption] The proposed California initiative to legalize marijuana under state law, 07-0064, is still alive, and its organizers continue to.

In early February, the Metro police found 24 pounds of a drug called Spice from the 702 Mart located at East Charleston Boulevard.  Thamer Jarjees, the store owner had already been warned twice about the fact that it’s illegal to sell this.

A 41 year old woman has been arrested after attempting to shoot her boyfriend. Arrested overnight, As per information provided by the Metro Police, Renee Coughlin is believed to pointed a shotgun at her boyfriend and barricading herself at a residence in.

A traffic stop due to a broken taillight turned bloody according to a video revealed by Metro Police’s body camera. The incident left an officer wounded and the perpetrator dead. According to the video, James Todora, a 54-year old was stopped by.

In an opinion issued on Tuesday, Montejo v. Louisiana, — S.Ct. —-, 2009 WL 1443049 (2009), the Supreme Court removed a layer of protection of criminal defendants against coercive and badgering police interrogations by overruling, Michigan v. Jackson, 475 U.S. 625, 106.

CNN reports that Shona Michelle Young was arrested in Miami on Monday. Young and 22 others face fraud charges on allegations that they operated an identity theft ring which defrauded others of more than $2.1 million. Young was allegedly carrying a fake.

Two criminals got a big surprise when they broke into a family home recently. Instead of them getting away with a crime, they came face to face with a man who grabbed his AK 47 and chased them outside. A single shot.

Two Nevada lawsuits have been settled with  individuals who claimed a sheriff’s deputy had violated their rights, in  separate incidents, when they were pulled over for speeding on Interstate 80. While on the side of the road, the men were searched for.

Anyone accused of sexual contact with someone who is underage can expect serious consequences if convicted of a criminal offense.  In many cases, this is true even if the young people are relatively close in age and even if the minor lied.

In Flores-Figueroa v. United States, No 08-108, in a rare 9-0 shutout, Justice Breyer writing for the Supreme Court addressed and resolved the aggravated identity theft statute as follows: The question [presented by 18 U. S. C. §1028A(a)(1)] is whether the statute requires.