Criminal Defense Group Attorney Koria Stanton represents clients who have been charged with offenses such as DUI, assault, and drug related crimes. Our world is changing at a rapid pace, and the number of innovations that occur in the technological space are the biggest reasons for this rapid change. This is also the reason […]
Anyone who has ever been arrested and fingerprinted will have this information stored on a record of arrest and prosecution called a “rap sheet” that is kept by the FBI. Beginning in 1999, the FBI has collected an entire database of fingerprints and criminal records of millions of Americans. When any government or public institution […]
The highly punitive nature of our criminal justice system poses concrete policy challenges in the form of prison overcrowding and underfunding. The lack of space and resources to accommodate the ever-growing inmate population also sheds light on a slew of ethical considerations. Most concerning, perhaps, is evidence suggesting that exposure to the environment inside the […]
The US’s third largest city has consistently been in the news lately for some of the worst violence the country has seen in recent decades. In an investigation led by CNN, according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD), homicide levels have skyrocketed in the last five years, and at the current rate, they estimate about […]
California set the stage for states and citizens to begin winning the war against killer cops this year. California Governor Jerry Brown (D) signed two important pieces of legislation this year in an effort to rein in police officers and to hold killer cops accountable for their actions. Grand juries conducting secret hearings in Ferguson, […]