On November 8th, more than 54 percent of voters in Nevada approved Question 2 on the state ballot, which establishes a framework for distribution and taxation of recreational marijuana. While lawmakers, business owners, and entrepreneurs alike are preparing for a world where marijuana in recreational use is legal – we as citizens also need to …
Clowns are officially too scary for Halloween. With Halloween just a few short days away school districts, counties and spooky festivals across the country are banning clown costumes this year, after a summer of national hysteria over “killer clowns”. There have been a huge number of sightings, threats and reports. One case that really stood …
“I was a happy, hard-working Vanderbilt student looking forward to my future. I’ve seen with my own eyes what I was when Mr. Batey was done with me: a piece of trash, face down in a hallway covered in his urine and palm prints. There are no words to describe the horror of the images …
With social media and the internet being so prominent in young teenage lives, many times it can be twisted into a dark and evil environment causing more harm than good. 63 year old, Las Vegas man, David Coil has recently been arrested after being accused of a sex trafficking scheme of young teenage girls. Coil …
A recent incident involving a gun and a lengthy standoff with SWAT and LAPD officers, Chris Brown has finally surrendered and is now in police custody. The singer left his home with cops after an issue involving Miss California 2016, Baylee Curran. She alleged on TMZ Live that Brown threatened her with a gun to her …
Pokemon gotta catch ‘em all – or do you? The new Pokemon Go game has actually caused more harm than good recently. With robberies, shootings and enraged fans the popular game has turned a corner. Police have stated that four men used the popular “Pokemon Go” game to commit multiple robberies. The suspects specifically chose …
Michelle Carter, the Massachusetts teen who allegedly urged her boyfriend to commit suicide via text message in 2014, will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter, the state’s highest court ruled. The Supreme Judicial Court determined that Carter, who was 17 at the time, had preyed upon her boyfriend Conrad Roy III’s insecurities and used a “systematic …
An unbelievable amount of people each year are put in jail because of results made by a two dollar roadside drug test and there has been sufficient evidence that shows these tests are known to create a false positive effect. With that being said, why are law enforcements still using them? After a lengthy road …
Some officials are up in arms over a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that will now force police to get a search warrant in order to do a blood alcohol test, but not breath tests, from suspected drunken drivers. Late last week the Supreme Court placed new limits on state laws that made it a …
A recall effort against a California judge was announced in a sexual assault case at Stanford University that ignited huge public outrage after the defendant, Brock Turner, was sentenced to a mere six months in jail and his father complained that his son’s life had been ruined for “20 minutes of action” that was fueled …
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