Justice Department civil rights chief Kristen Clarke released guidelines this week on how to report cases of voter intimidation, asserting that "voter intimidation has no place in our democracy." Years earlier, Clarke defended a New Black Panther Party member who threatened a Philadelphia poll worker while brandishing a club.
A law school student was convicted Monday of a drunken driving crash in Yorba Linda that killed another driver. Richard Curtis Lindwall, 34, was convicted of second-degree murder for the Aug. 3, 2017, crash that killed 41-year-old Carlos M. Mendez. The crash occurred about 8:15 p.m. on La Palma Avenue at Gypsum Canyon Road. Lindwall […]
Voter ID can and should be used to prove we live where we say we live, as that location determines our 'jurisdiction.'
With the judge’s bench and other courtroom seats still warm from hosting the city’s most recent murder trial, local students took to a Superior Court of Justice courtroom in downtown Windsor on Monday to square off in a mock homicide case. Part of the Ontario Justice Education Network’s (OJEN) efforts to inform about the justice […]
Get Loud Arkansas, led by a former Democrat state senator, created an online page to collect sensitive information to register voters.
William Connors has been jailed for murdering for his father-in-law Thomas Connors
Byrd said the law was needed to hold accountable some 'frequent violators,' because 'when they mess up it disenfranchises a voter.'
At a diner just off the freeway north of Sacramento, a mostly white crowd listened intently as it learned how to “save America” by leaning on the same laws that enshrined the rights of Black voters 60 years ago. Over mugs of coffee and plates of pot roast smothered in gravy, attendees in MAGA and tea party gear took notes about the landmark Voting Rights Act and studied the U.S. Constitution. They peppered self-proclaimed "election integrity" activist Marly Hornik with questions about how to...
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb Board of Elections members voted Monday to dismiss three voter eligibility challenges, citing the National Voter Registration Act, which bars changes to voting rolls within 90 days of an election. “All challenges must be received 90 days prior to any federal elections, and as we received this April 19, systematically, we cannot manipulate a voting
A woman and child were found dead inside a Massachusetts apartment early Saturday morning in what the district attorney said was an apparent murder-suicide.
An elderly couple was found fatally shot inside a home in Vernon Hills Wednesday morning in an apparent murder-suicide, police said. The Vernon Hills Police Department and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 9:20 a.m. Wednesday to the 400 block of Cherry Valley Road in Vernon Hills. Vernon Hills Deputy Police Chief Shannon Holubetz said […]
A man in Fort Worth, Texas called 9-1-1 on himself and allegedly confessed to murdering his wife -- all while exclaiming his slain partner's father was "going to kill me." Christopher Robertson has been charged with murdering wife Kristlynne Robertson, after police responded to the couple's home on April 12 in the middle of the night and found a woman, later identified as Kristlynne, "wrapped up inside a blue tarp." One of the responding officers, according to an arrest warrant...