When Matthew Hodgson was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the death of a New York City taxi driver in 2007, the judge noted the man’s death had been “the greatest tragedy of our time.”But as Hodgson’s sentence neared, he started to question whether the judge was doing enough to make sure […]
In a state where most of the state’s 1.6 million workers are paid by the hour, a new law that took effect in 2021 will give workers more time to earn a living.It’s a big deal because most workers in California will earn less in the next 12 months than they do now, and employers […]
New Jersey’s first school district is suing a local law firm over an incident where a student allegedly bullied a classmate at a school dance.Harrian Law, the firm that is representing the school, filed a lawsuit Monday against the city of New Brunswick over an October incident.The suit states that the student’s parents allege the […]
When it comes to U.N. General Assembly votes, you know you are in for a big battle.But what you don’t know is which U.K. justice might get you there.Justice Peter Hayley, a former judge who now teaches at the London School of Economics, and two British judges are among the three nominees to serve on […]
