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People Keep Getting Charged With a Crime for Selling Bitcoin
We called a lawyer to find out when selling bitcoin is "operating an illegal money transmission business" in the eyes of the law.
PREMIERE: Esmé Patterson's "Feel Right"
The Portland-based singer announces her new third album 'We Were Wild' with this first tune—perky pop with claws.
My Regrets As a Juror Who Sent a Man to Death Row
If I could have done anything, it would have been to deadlock the jury—but I didn't have the personal strength to do it.
It's Been Four Years Since the NYPD Shot an Unarmed Teen in His Own Home — And the Call for Justice Just Got Louder
On the fourth anniversary of the police shooting of Ramarley Graham in the Bronx, protesters and the teen’s family called for federal prosecutors to convene a grand jury in the case.
The Texas State Trooper Who Arrested Sandra Bland Was Just Indicted for Perjury
A grand jury did not believe State Trooper Brian Encinia's statement about his encounter with the woman during a routine traffic stop, a prosecutor said.
St. Louis Cop Who Fatally Shot VonDerrit Myers Quits Force After DUI Crash
Officer Jason Flanery reportedly crashed his patrol vehicle into another car before fleeing the scene.
What I Learned Being a Grand Juror
Ten days in a room with 22 other jurors. What could possibly go wrong?
South Carolina Grand Jury Indicts Charleston Shooter Dylann Roof for Attempted Murder
The Charleston County prosecutor presented the three attempted murder charges to correspond with the number of injured survivors from the June 17 shooting at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Philadelphia Cops Charged After Being Caught on Video Beating Man With Batons
Nearly two years after the incident that left a 23-year-old man with broken facial bones, a district court judge has filed multiple charges against the cops, including aggravated assault and reckless endangerment.
The Strange Case of Darren Wilson’s Mysterious Disappearing Duty Belt
Documents released after the Ferguson grand jury declined to indict officer Darren Wilson revealed a troubled investigation and inconsistent testimony. In the middle of it all was the bizarre journey taken by Wilson's duty belt.
New Mexico Cops Are Facing Murder Charges For Shooting a Homeless Man in the Back
The district attorney decided to skip a grand jury and charge two officers with an open count of murder.
Why Can't Ferguson Grand Jurors Talk About the Darren Wilson Case?
A 1990 Supreme Court ruling suggests the grand juror suing Missouri for the right to speak out has a decent shot at victory.