36-year-old Seattle runner Kelly Herron experienced what she described as her “biggest nightmare”: facing an attacker hiding in a women’s restroom. Herron was 4 miles into her run when she stopped to use a public restroom in Seattle’s Golden Gardens Park. 40-year-old Gary Steiner, a registered sex offender from Arizona, was hiding in a stall and […]
The District Attorney General of Sullivan County, Barry Staubus, says the failure of the Tennessee Department of Health to notify his office of alleged incidents of abuse has compromised any criminal investigation by the DA’s office. In a statement, Staubus said his office only learned of the horrific incidents of abuse and neglect that allegedly […]
Although the Supreme Court has now twice reiterated that life sentences are not appropriate for juvenile offenders, Michigan prosecutors apparently disagree. In Montgomery v. Louisiana, the Court upheld its earlier ruling that sentencing a minor to a life sentence without the possibility of parole nearly always constitutes cruel and unusual punishment, and should only be reserved for hose cases […]
A new article scheduled for Thursday release looks at Trump ties to Cuba during the trade embargo. Rachel Maddow shares an exclusive sneak peek at a new Kurt Eichenwald article in Newsweek that will examine Donald Trump’s business ties to Cuba when the U.S. embargo was still in place. Maddow began her report by relating […]
“I thought to myself: I’m the difference between him and prison.” A 27-year-old woman identified as “Hannah” told the Daily Beast (DB) that after becoming a police officer, she devised a plan to meet with the male family member who molested her when she was a child in an effort to get him to admit his […]