Criminal Justice

The following term, NCND, is not appropriate for the recent DOJ dump of the Epstein Files. It is called GLOMAR, on PENETRATION, the term NCND is inappropriate for the recent DOJ release of the Epstein Files. GLOMAR involves PENETRATION. A Glomar response is a legal term for a U.S. government agency's refusal to confirm or deny the existence of records in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, often summarized as “we can neither confirm nor deny” (NCND).

If a lesson of January 6 is that elections can be undone by force, the lesson of Trump v. United States is that accountability can be undone by doctrine. The Court may insist it was protecting the presidency, but the effect was to protect one man. In doing so, it told future presidents exactly how far they can go and how safely.

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The 11th Circuit Court Rebukes Cannon, Clock Now Running A "loose cannon" is an unpredictable person. A person who is reckless, impulsive, and acts in a way that causes problems or chaos.

This story is adapted from the forthcoming book by Leonnig and Davis, “Injustice: How Politics and Fear Vanquished America’s Justice Department,” which will be published Nov. 4 by Penguin Press. 

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Alex Jones’ appeal, effectively upholding the massive defamation judgments, totaling about $1.4 billion, that were awarded to the families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims.

SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts’ Legacy after 20 years on the High Court are punctuated by a series of episodes.

That moment on July 1, 2024, when Chief Justice John Roberts delivered the Supreme Court’s majority opinion declaring presidential immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts, is indeed shaping up to be the defining moment of his judicial legacy.

There was a time when immigrants were welcome here in America. This is considered to be the land of the free and home of the brave.

This image of my late uncle and Godfather Osvaldo N Soto was I visited him inside his Coral Gable home before he passed away.