Melonie White’s Legacy: The Impact of Cold Case Resolution
Melonie White’s Legacy: The Impact of Cold Case Resolution Melonie White, a 27-year-old mother of a young son, was known for her keen sense of fashion and her pursuit of a new career when her lifeless body was found. On August 27, 1994, hikers located her remains near Lake Mead National Recreation Area, approximately 10 […]
American Nightmare: The ‘Gone Girl’ Case of Denise Huskins — A Harrowing Abduction and the Police’s Unbelievable Blunder
American Nightmare: The ‘Gone Girl’ Case of Denise Huskins — A Harrowing Abduction and the Police’s Unbelievable Blunder Netflix’s American Nightmare has reignited interest in the chilling 2015 abduction of Denise Huskins, a story of survival, betrayal, and justice that went horribly wrong when Vallejo police labeled it a hoax. This docuseries, which has quickly […]
6 Things You Didn’t Know About Justice Administration Careers
Careers in justice administration often remain cloaked in popular culture’s portrayal, shadowed by courtroom drama, and swathed in the mystery of legal jargon. However, the reality is rich with nuance – a mosaic of roles that form the backbone of our legal system. Perspectives shift when you venture beyond traditional views to scrutinize facts rarely highlighted.
What Are the Legal Avenues Available to Families Seeking Justice After a Wrongful Death Incident?
An unexpected loss due to someone else’s negligence can be devastating, yet wrongful death lawsuits provide some measure of justice and financial protection for the survivors left behind.
3 Ways Contingency Fee Law Firms Provide Equal Access to Justice
Too often, the amount of money one has determines their proximity to justice.
How Trial Lawyers are Closing Justice Gaps
All citizens in the United States are equal in the eyes of the law, but access to justice is not always so equitable.
Victims’ Rights, Mass Incarceration, and the Future of Public Safety: A Book Talk with Lenore Anderson
Lenore Anderson’s book, In Their Names: The Untold Story of Victims’ Rights, Mass Incarceration, and the Future of Public Safety, was borne out of the need for victim-centered stories. As […]
Stanford Center for Racial Justice to Advisory Board: Dr. Jordan Starck on Race, Bias, and Psychology
The Stanford Center for Racial Justice is delighted to announce that Dr. Jordan Starck, an IDEAL Provostial Fellow at the University, will be advising SCRJ on the intersections of race, […]