AG Eric Holder Won’t be Prosecuted For Contempt Charge
The White House and the Department of Justice have made it crystal clear: Attorney General Eric Holder won’t be criminally prosecuted based on the contempt of Congress vote leveled by the House. President Obama’s assertion of executive privilege upended any hope Republicans had for a criminal prosecution. A letter Friday from the Justice Department to [...]
Penn State’s Former President May Face Charges in Sandusky Molestation Scandal
Top officials with Penn State University may end up facing charges related to the scandal involving former coach Jerry Sandusky. The charges stem from revelations that they may have conspired to conceal what they knew about the case, according to NBC News. Sandusky is being charged with 52 counts of alleged abuse of 10 [...]
Poll: 30% of Americans Don’t Believe Zimmerman Should be Charged
Has the Trayvon Martin case led to a racial divide in America? The answer is a clear and resounding “yes.” In a recent poll taken by MSNBC, 30% of all Americans do not agree with the decision of Special Prosecutor Angela Corey to charge Zimmerman for the killing of Trayvon Martin. Corey made the decision [...]
City of Sanford Prepares for Public Reaction to Zimmerman Decision
Trayvon Martin was fatally shot by George Zimmerman in February and a grand jury is soon set to decide whether Zimmerman will be prosecuted in the case. This pending decision has the city of Sanford preparing for all possible outcomes, including riots and other forms of disobedience. Sanford Mayor Jeff Triplett said that his office’s [...]
FL State Attorney’s Office Announces Trayvon Martin Case to Go to Grand Jury
A grand jury will convene to investigate the case of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teen who was murdered by George Zimmerman, state attorney Norm Wolfinger announced Tuesday. “I share in the desire of the family and the community to accurately collect and evaluate all the facts surrounding the tragic death of Trayvon Martin,” Wolfinger said [...]
