Archive for 'Police'

At FTC's Request, Court Halts Massive Robocall Operation

The Federal Trade Commission’s work to stop deceptive pre-recorded “robocalls” took another step forward today as a federal court halted a major telemarketing operation that made millions of illegal phone calls pitching worthless extended auto warranties [...]

Criminal Sexual Conduct in Minnesota

A Stearns County sheriff’s deputy faces multiple felony charges for criminal sexual conduct. The deputy is accused of sexually abusing three minors between July 2008 and December 2009. The deputy was placed on leave from the [...]

Expanding the Eighth: Restricting Sentences for Juvenile Offenders

Sometimes kids do terrible things. This can result in difficulty balancing interests within the criminal justice system. When minors have done truly awful things, what are the limits of punishment? What role should age play when [...]