After 29 years of being locked up and convicted for murder David McCallum had his conviction thrown out. Both him and his friend Willie Stuckey were convicted after being coerced into giving a false confession foe the kidnapping and murder of a 20-year-old boy in Brooklyn 1985. David McCallum served I personally don’t understand what circumstances could possibly make a person confess to a crime they didn’t commit, however, False and coursed confessions are one of the main factors in wrongful convictions. These false and coursed confessions can be a result of unethical behavior during the interrogations of suspects. In McCallum’s case it was later discovered that the confession was not backed up by physical evidence.…
Christopher Pittman Case In February 2005, Christopher Pittman was convicted in Chester country, South Coralina, of the November 2001 murders of his grandparents. Pittman ended up admitted to the crime, that was undeniably violent and brutal. Pittman had fired on both grandfather and grandmother with his father's shotgun as they were laying down sleeping in their beds. After he shoots them he then set their home on fire and fled the scene in his grandfather's truck with some cash and weapons.…
The Judge then handed the floor to the plaintiff attorney Richard Whitley introduced himself and his client which was named Michelle Moore. The defendant name was Joshua Muniz. He stated that the case was a motor vehicle accident and had already been trialed at a criminal court, which Defendant Muniz had plead guilty and was on probation and has severed community service for committing the crime. Moore was now suing for Punitive damages and mental anguish for damages that were occurred during the accident.…
When [[Brian Cassidy]] was accused of raping ex-hooker Heather Riggs he tried the case without prejudice and was close to winning the case despite efforts by his lawyer Barry Querns to prove Brian's innocence. He called Heather, one of her former co-workers and Det. Amaro to the stand to present his case and eventually got Brian to say something incriminating on the stand. Eventually it was revealed that Heather was conspiring with [[Bart Ganzel]] to frame Brian and eventually sue the city and the charges were dropped. ({{SVU}}: "[[Undercover Blue]]") When [[Nick Amaro]] is accused of shooting a kid named Yusef Barre without justification and while under the influence of alcohol Strauss is called to handle the case.…
Respondent DeBarros made contact with Complainant Brent gave his name and explained why he was being stopped. Respondent DeBarros stated that the Complainant Brent seemed agitated. Respondent DeBarros obtained Complainant Brent’s license and registration and went back to his vehicle. Respondent DeBarros issued Complainant A Traffic citation for the infraction.…
On July 4, 1954 a pregnant, 31 year old Marilyn Reese Sheppard was found murdered in her bedroom. All evidence pointed towards husband Dr. Sam Sheppard even though he claimed it was a "bushy haired" intruder who killed his wife. After several decades this case still remains unsolved, leaving people wondering who really murdered Marilyn Reese Sheppard. (Rompalske)…
WOOSTER — Family members, longtime friends, fellow pastors and law enforcement officials gathered in the basement of the Wayne County Justice Center recently to wish a tireless worker farewell as he headed into retirement. “His heart was always in the right place,” Capt. James Richards said of the Rev. Lee Anderson, the chaplain of the Wayne County Jail for the past 41 years who was retiring. Richards read a passage from the New Testament about how Jesus thanked his followers for feeding him, caring for him, clothing him and visiting him in prison. Not recalling when they ever did those things to Jesus, his followers asked when did they do it.…
CM Gilmore complete a monthly check-in with family to ensure safety and well-being for the children who reside in the home. Bmo welcomed CM Gilmore into the home. CM Gilmore explained the purpose of the visit. Bmo disclosed the following: • VC Autumn left the home last night, because she wanted to go with a boy for Spring Break. • Bmo disclosed that it was the same boy that has been providing her with alcohol for the last couple of weeks.…
Michael Weaver is a 55 year old Caucasian male. He has never married and has no children. Mr. Weaver has not had any contact with his parents or either of his two brothers in over twenty years.…
Page One—About Robert Fielding Robert Fielding graduated from CEDEP, and he has over 32 years of experience with profitable growth and re-engineering companies that range from SME to billion pound multi-national corporations. Fielding has contributed to government think tanks, and he has also been the chairman of two separate cross industry trading companies. Where fielding has excelled is he developed valuable skills related to Plc leading and interacting with all of the stakeholders at a company. He has also been responsible for CRM, press and media, sales and managed more than 4,000 employees over three separate continents.…
The Dissenting Opinion Can Gregory Lee Johnson go to jail and be a criminal for burning the American Flag. Gregory Lee Johnson and others protesters marched through the streets of Dallas, Spray-painting building’s and causing others property damage. Johnson doused an American flag in Kerosene and set it on fire. It was a criminal offence in Texas federal law. Argue that the right to burn the American flag is fundamental to the first Amendment’s guarantee of freedom of speech.…
The news article I found on February 2, 2016, discusses Joel A. Wright from Ohio who was arrested on January 29, 2016. He was charged with two felonies, which include "travelling with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor and aggravated sexual abuse of a child" (Stack). According to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Wright had been searching for roughly two years online for a female child under four years old to adopt or purchase, to sexually abuse. In 2014, Wright posted an ad on Craigslist searching for a female juvenile to adopt. A person whose identity is being concealed responded and agreed to meet with him and bring him a child.…
I responded to 1025 Ivadene to make contact with Emily Vaughn and Eric Starnes. Upon my arrival I made contact with Emily Vaughn at the residence and she advised Eric Starnes was not home. I was advised of the following by Emily Vaughn: -…
The defendant Lee Robinson is charged with manslaughter. As the defendants actions leading to the offence did not constitute acceptable behaviour and that the result ended up with a man loosing his life because of Mr. Lee Robinson actions the maximum penalty for manslaughter in the UK is a life sentence. Despite the severity of his crime in the criminal courts a defendant may be able to reduce their sentence by co-operating after the fact. In the Uk a life sentence is 20 years imprisonment before the defendant is eligible for parole. In certain cases the sentence for crimes may be reduced depending on certain factors and conditions.…
Introduction Many believe that people capable of committing serial murder or spree killing are born “evil,” and in some cases this can be perceived as at least somewhat truthful. This however cannot be the case for Lee Boyd Malvo, one of the two people responsible for the D.C. Sniper Attacks. The D.C. sniper case, also known as the Beltway sniper attacks, were a stretch of organized shootings that occurred over a three week period in the states of Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Colombia. Ten deaths and three injuries were the products of these shootings, but on October 24, 2002, Lee Boyd Malvo and his “mentor,” John Allen Muhammad, were found and arrested ending their terror spree (“Beltway Snipers,” n.d.). When crimes like these occur, many people wonder what it was that caused this person to behave the way they did.…