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SCOTUS: Barnes v. Felix
Trigger Warning: Â The following case includes depictions of graphic violence. Please read at your own discretion. In our recent AP...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Apr 192 min read
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INFAMOUS: Fort Hood Shooting
Trigger Warning: Â The following case includes depictions of graphic violence and acts of terrorism. Please read at your own discretion....
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Mar 84 min read
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INFAMOUS: Chelsea Manning
In one of the most significant leaks of classified information in U.S. history, a former Army intelligence analyst released hundreds of...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Feb 153 min read
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HOMOCIDE: Leonard Peltier
Trigger Warning: Â The following case includes depictions of graphic violence. Please read at your own discretion. In the mid-1970s, amid...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Feb 83 min read
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SCOTUS: Citizens United v. FEC
In the world of campaign finance, few decisions have had as profound an impact as Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission . Before...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Jan 252 min read
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FRAUD: Julie and Todd Chrisley
From the glitz and glamour of reality TV to a stark prison reality, Julie and Todd Chrisley’s story is a cautionary tale of wealth,...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Dec 21, 20243 min read
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INFAMOUS: Sean "Diddy" Combs
Trigger Warning: Â The following case includes depictions of acts of sexual and physical violence and potential human trafficking. Please...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Nov 23, 20245 min read
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FRAUD: Bob Menendez
Today, we’ll examine the rise and fall of Bob Menendez, a prominent political figure who once held substantial power in Washington, D.C.,...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Oct 19, 20244 min read
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INFAMOUS: Centennial Olympic Park Bombing
Trigger Warning: Â The following case includes depictions of graphic violence and terrorism. Please read at your own discretion. Just one...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Oct 7, 20244 min read
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FRAUD: Spiro Agnew
In 1973, President Richard Nixon’s second-in-command became the first vice president to step down from the position under duress and the...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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FRAUD: Dinesh D'Souza
In another one of his series of presidential pardons, in 2018 then-President Donald Trump pardoned a political commentator, conspiracy...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Sep 22, 20244 min read
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INFAMOUS: Michael Deaver
Today’s case revolves around a more local individual who became a close friend of President Reagan and was once one of the most powerful...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Sep 12, 20243 min read
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FRAUD: Bob McDonnell
With instances of corruption amongst public officials seemingly becoming more and more common, today’s case revolves around one such...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Sep 2, 20243 min read
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FRAUD: Oliver North
In a continuation of our series on the Iran-Contra Affair , today’s blog post revolves around the American political commentator,...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Aug 28, 20243 min read
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INFAMOUS: Iran-Contra Affair
Echoing the events of the Watergate scandal just over a decade prior, the Reagan administration was shaken by a series of discoveries...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Aug 18, 20244 min read
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HOMICIDE: Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
Trigger Warning: Â The following case includes depictions of graphic violence and violence against minors. Please read at your own...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Aug 13, 20243 min read
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FRAUD: Allen Weisselberg
In a continuation of our past series examining a sequence of recent convictions related to Donald Trump's 2016-2020 presidency, today’s...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Aug 8, 20243 min read
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HOMICIDE: El Paso Shooting
Trigger Warning:Â The following case includes depictions of graphic violence and violence against minors. Please read at your own...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Aug 3, 20244 min read
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FRAUD: Paul Manafort
Today’s case is especially relevant with the upcoming election in just a few months because it revolves around then-President Donald...
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Jul 29, 20243 min read
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HOMICIDE: Charleston Church Shooting
Trigger Warning:Â The following case includes depictions of graphic violence and attempted suicide. Please read at your own discretion....
Yasmin Sudarsanam
Jul 24, 20244 min read
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