Security guards at the Pacific Palisades home of singer Rihanna spotted a man trespassing on her roof earlier this week. Security officers immediately contacted local police who arrested the man and charged him with trespassing. He is being held on bail...
A Baytown, Texas mother of two young children was threatened by a carjacker who was hiding in the back seat of her mini-van. A 54-year old man pulled a knife and demanded money warning the mother that he would hurt her children. The mother struggled...
As part of an initiative to track human smugglers, Department of Homeland Security officials raided 15 7-11 convenience stores in both Virginia and New York. The store owners are charged with hiring illegal immigrants, forging social security numbers...
An Ontario man has been arrested and charged with a DUI when he rammed into a vehicle at a DUI checkpoint. The 47-year old man was driving a mini-van and traveling at approximately 100 miles per hour when he ran a red light and struck an SUV near the...
There are many different reasons for hit and run collisions, from deliberate assaults to accidental strikes by a drunk driver who didn’t even notice that a collision had happened. Courts will take these sorts of events very seriously either way, though,...
Most courts will not be very amused by a hit and run charge, since it often appears as an attempt to evade justice and avoid paying for your mistakes. However, most courts are far more willing to be reasonable and lenient if there were other factors...
Actor Michael Douglas’s son, Cameron, behind bars for a drug conviction, is speaking out against the current policies that imprison offenders instead of providing treatment options. The younger Douglas wrote in an essay published by The Huffington Post,...
Organic growers filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Company to stop the agricultural company from suing them if their crops inadvertently become contaminated with seeds from Monsanto’s patented crops. Monsanto previously told organic farmers that the...
