Dusty Leo, convicted hate criminal for beating unsuspecting Black man in Maine

Lenient Judge Rewards Racist Violence With Light Sentence

Dusty Leo, a suspected white supremacist convicted of a hate crime in Maine for attacking an unsuspecting Black man and…
by Zack Linly
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Natalie Chase

Colorado Judge Resigns After Using N-Word

Judge Natalie Chase's resignation followed a slew of complaints regarding her behavior in and outside of the courtroom.
by Zack Linly
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Judge Inspires At-Risk Teen To Become A Lawyer

12 years after Carmen Day told Judge Charles Dortch she would become a lawyer if he reduced her probation sentence,…
by Zack Linly
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Racist Email Shakes Up Election With Nigerian Candidate

A Black Dallas County judicial candidate from Nigeria received a racist tweet from an African-American Democratic Party leader.
by Zack Linly
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Courtroom Witness Stand and Bench

Chicago Judicial Candidate Impersonated A Real Judge

A fired Chicago law clerk explained why she pretended to be a real judge. She's not allowing the controversy and…
by Zack Linly
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Close-up of weights balancing scales of justice with gavel beside it

#BlackGirlMagic: Jasmine Twitty Makes History, Becomes Youngest Judge…

A 25-year-old Black woman is making history by becoming the youngest judge in the history of Easley, South Carolina. According…
by Zack Linly
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Bad Posture, Long Hair, & Poor? This Is…

Prosecutors in Louisiana are excluding potential Black jurors three times as often as jurors of another race by using peremptory…
by Zack Linly
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Senate Hearings Over Obama’s ‘Egregious’ Nominees

There’s an expectation that any federal judicial nominee President Barack Obama seeks to place on the bench would get opposition from Congressional…
by Zack Linly
01.01.70

Judge Accused Of Extorting Inmates For Sex
by Zack Linly
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