Court

April 10, 2024

Racial Justice Advocates Urge Appeals Court to Maintain NJ Ballot Design Ruling

The current design is argued to be discriminatory and unconstitutional, giving an unfair advantage to mostly White incumbents. The post Racial Justice Advocates Urge Appeals Court […]
April 1, 2024

Texas Appeals Court Overturns Crystal Mason’s Conviction, 5-Year Sentence for Illegal Voting

Crystal Mason’s illegal voting conviction was overturned by a Texas court. Mason was given a prison sentence for casting a 2016 ballot. The post Texas Appeals […]
January 25, 2024

Supreme Court Denies Appeal From Alabama Death Row Inmate Facing Untried Nitrogen Execution for Killing Pastor’s Wife

Kenneth Eugene Smith, an Alabama death row inmate hired to kill Pastor Charles Sennet’s wife, Elizabeth Sennett, faces a nitrogen execution. The post Supreme Court Denies […]
August 19, 2023

Australian Court Finds Hillsong Church Founder Brian Houston ‘Not Guilty’ in Hiding Father’s Sex Abuse

The court said Houston had “a reasonable excuse” for not reporting his father, whom he called “a serial pedophile,” to the police in 1999. The post […]
June 13, 2023

NJ Law Could Keep More Mentally Ill Offenders Out of Criminal Court

Law would help ensure appropriate treatment for petty offenders with history of mental illness, ease burden on criminal justice system. The post NJ Law Could Keep […]
June 11, 2023

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Black Voters in Alabama and Protects Landmark Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court threw out GOP-drawn congressional districts in Alabama that a lower court had ruled violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The post Supreme […]
June 2, 2023

LeBron James Peacock Movie ‘Shooting Stars’ at Its Best on the Court

“Shooting Stars” is the new basketball movie about LeBron James based on the 2009 book of the same name streaming on Peacock. The post LeBron James Peacock […]
August 3, 2022

‘I Must Have My Manhood’ — How Bill Russell Fought for Respect On and Off the Court

Russell undertook an intellectual and personal journey, seeking to find worth in the NBA amid the racial tumult of the Civil Rights Movement. The post ‘I […]
July 3, 2022

Supreme Court Rulings on Abortion and Prayer Serve Evil, Not God (Opinion)

The reversal of Roe v. Wade and the ruling allowing voluntary prayer at state functions have catastrophic implications for Christianity. The post Supreme Court Rulings on […]