June 29, 2016 (Fault Lines) — Talk about having one’s world turned upside down and backwards after having it made, on Wall Street of all places.  As per a recent decision from the U.S. Court of...

June 27, 2016 (Fault Lines) — Don’t let anyone tell us otherwise.  The Obama administration is not only doing a very fine job of rounding up and kicking “aliens” out of the U.S., but those booted...

June 23, 2016 (Fault Lines) — On June 22, 2012, Darren Rainey was dragged by prison guards into a locked shower stall at the Dade Correctional Institution in Florida City, Florida.  Rainey, a 50-year-old mentally ill...

June 20, 2016 (Fault Lines) — When the head of Colorado’s Department of Corrections speaks out against solitary confinement, people listen.  It’s as if a priest came out and told us that there is no god:...

June 16, 2016 (Fault Lines) — A recent opinion from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals delves into what a “rational” undocumented defendant would do when facing serious criminal charges with potentially ominous immigration consequences.  The...

June 13, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Promising careers are ruined, names are forever tarnished, while the rest either cut and run or choose to bring their pitchfork to the proverbial lynching.  NBC News reports on former...

June 9, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — No, this case does not involve that famous “Gambler.” The cast set for this federal indictment involves professional golfer Phil Mickelson, a wealthy corporate director named Thomas Davis, and a...

June 6, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — This one could be filed in the Bertrand Russell “evidence against interest” bin.  The Chicago Police Department has decided to release videos of alleged misconduct done by its officers.  Just...

June 2, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Using one its most effective and ostensible justifications for infringements upon our privacy, the FBI seeks to be exempt from lawsuits filed for its violations of the Privacy Act.  From...

May 26, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — For better or worse, talks of the situation at the United States border with Mexico has hit fever pitch as the November election is coming upon us. Presidential hopefuls have...