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Private Criminal Defense Attorneys Play Critical Role In Overtaxed System
Research Shows Defendants Suffer Without Private Defense One of the major guarantees of our justice system in the United States is legal representation, a right established in the case Gideon v. Wainwright in 1963. In order to facilitate such representation, though,...

2017’s Safest Cities in America
With fears of falling victim to cybercrime and mass shootings topping the list of crime worries among Americans, according to the most recent Gallup polls, the personal-finance website WalletHub took an in-depth look at 2017's Safest Cities in America. To determine...
From Poker Success to Saving Lives: What Next For AI in 2017?
Step aside Phil Ivey; I'm afraid your Ivey League is no longer the gold standard of poker education. That’s right, a new king of poker has been crowned, bouncing back incredibly from the crushing jaws of defeat in 2015. Fans of poker worldwide, meet your new champion:...
Texas Man Pays His Speeding Ticket with 22,000 Pennies
For many drivers, just the prospect of receiving a speeding ticket is an incredibly infuriating one. However, one Texas man, found guilty of speeding following contesting his ticket has taken his anger to the next level, paying for his speeding ticket with a total of...
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Western countries watch as China’s foreign minister begins South Pacific tour
Enlarge this image Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele, left, and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi talk during a ceremony to mark the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Solomon Islands and China at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing...
Here’s how much it could cost to rebuild Ukraine — and who would pay for it
Enlarge this image A man clears debris at a damaged residential building in Kyiv in February, just after Russia started its invasion. DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images Russia's invasion of Ukraine has already...
Texas shooting: Gunman posted just before deadly US school attack
"This kid was just 18. You have to be 21 to drink. How?" asked Sandra Parra, who lives down the street from the school. "I hope there are changes," she said, referring to gun laws in Texas. "I don't have a gun myself, but if I did, it would be for protection," she...