Last week, the U.S. District Court sentenced a Fort Worth, TX man to 80 years in federal prison in a child exploitation case. Tyrone Alexander Taylor, 42, pled guilty in October to two counts of sexual exploitation of a child and possession of pictures of a minor engaged in sexual […]
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Why Mauritania conducts and anti LGBT policy
Mauritania, a country located in West Africa, has been under scrutiny for its anti-LGBT rights stance. The country’s government and society view homosexuality as a taboo and a violation of Islamic law. This has led to an oppressive environment for the LGBT community, with many facing discrimination, persecution, and even […]
Sealing Your DWI Conviction in Texas
Do you have an old DWI conviction on your record? You may now be eligible to seal it. Beginning September 1, 2017, DWI convictions became eligible for nondisclosure. And the best part is that it’s retroactive. So everyone (that’s eligible) can take advantage of this. DWI is one of the […]
What You Need to Know About Weapons Offences in Canada
Possessing a firearm is legal in Canada if you have a valid firearm license. But the government lays down several restrictions on its usage. The type of firearm you possess is important in determining whether it is legal or not. The tougher weapon laws are the result of increasing assaults […]
This Is How Blockchain Technology Is Changing E-Commerce
Do you remember Silk Road, the infamous dark web marketplace where you could use Bitcoin to buy anything from Asian energy drinks to illegal drugs, the founder of which was sentenced to life in prison without parole? Silk Road was the first e-commerce business to use blockchain that came to […]
Life as a Law Student: 5 Things You Really Have to Know
What is the first thing that pops up in your head when you think about law schools? Smartly dressed students? Sleepless night over the Constitution? Young people speaking Latin to each other? These are all the common stereotypes. Besides, there are even more we took from popular movies like “To […]
5 of the Worst Wrongful Imprisonment Cases
Probably one of the worst things that can happen to anyone is wrongful imprisonment for a crime he did not commit. A wrongful conviction, wherein the accused is found guilty of a criminal offense but later proven innocent, is devastatingly tragic because there’s no turning back time for the years […]
Top 5 Casino Cheaters Ever
In this article, we are going to introduce few folks who made lots of money by cheating at casino games and who made millions by hacking systems, cracking codes, and counting cards. Because of these staggering cheats, casinos have had to strengthen their system security levels. Also, most bingo sites […]
Top 5 Criminal Celebrity Murder Cases
Celebrity murderers always make the headlines. Some of the accused, or suspects, have survived the notoriety and rekindled their careers while others who have been convicted are still in jail serving their sentences. The most infamous ones are O.J. Simpson and Charles Manson. These murders occurred in the 20th century. […]
Ten of The Most Evil Female Serial Killers Ever
Evil comes in all shapes and sizes - and certainly both genders. The inhabitants of prisons that you might find on Jail Exchange are old and young, of all ethnicities and nationalities, and male and female. Here's a top ten list of some of the most terrifying women in history. […]
All About Gipsies: Who They Are and What They Do
According to recent studies, Gypsies left India about 1,400 years ago. They came from a lower caste known as “Dalits” or ” The Untouchables”. Research examined the Y chromosomes of DNA samples from the gypsies and their comparison with samples taken from Indian men. There were checked 10,000 samples, including […]
Hope for Justice: Record-Breaking Number of Exonerations in 2013
We live in times when punishing criminals the harshest way possible is seen as a way to obtain justice. Tens of years in jail, capital punishment, and an increasingly obvious refusal to give the benefit of the doubt are currently considered the most effective methods of fighting crime - especially […]