A California appeals court says pot is totally fine in prison as long as inmates don’t inhale it. Back in 2016, the 3rd District Court of Appeal ruled that California voters have legalized the recreational possession of less than an ounce of cannabis, even if you’re a prisoner. However, the …
Read More »Vic Mensa Releases Video For ‘Camp America’ Featuring Children In Cages, Resembling Art Installations Popping Up Around NYC
Earlier this week, approximately 20 cages with what appeared to be a crying child inside, began popping up in front of various landmarks around Manhattan and Brooklyn. The cages are art installations created by ad agency Badger & Winters for nonprofit advocacy group, Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and …
Read More »Judge Finds Probable Cause To Charge Lil Durk With Criminal Intent To Commit Murder and More; Investigators Say Crime Is On Camera
On Friday, Lil Durk stood before a judge for a probable cause hearing over his alleged connection to an Atlanta shooting. According to police, the incident occurred back in February outside of The Varsity, following a heated exchange between the rapper and an unidentified man. During the dispute, gunfire erupted, …
Read More »Kim Kardashian Announces Latest Criminal Justice Reform Effort In Partnership With Lyft During White House Visit
Kim Kardashian-West took another trip to the White House in an on-going effort to raise awareness to criminal justice reform. This time, Kim has partnered with Lyft to help provide gift cards for former prisoners which can be used to help get them on the right track to rehabilitation. The gift cards are …
Read More »Former Assistant Principal Charged In The Slaying Of Miami Teacher After Posting About Their 20-Year Friendship
A Former Norland High school assistant principal has been charged with murdering Kameela Russell. Police detectives took Ernest Joseph Roberts, 39, into custody early Friday morning after obtaining an arrest warrant for a charge of first-degree murder. Russell, whose body was found floating in a Miami Gardens canal was an …
Read More »Prosecutors Dismiss Eight State Officials Of Criminal Charges In Flint Water Crisis Case
Prosecutors have dismissed all criminal charges in the Flint water crisis case. A new investigation will be opened in regards to the Flint, Michigan water crisis after prosecutors decided to drop all criminal charges against eight people who were allegedly involved. One of the eight is former Michigan health department …
Read More »At Least 25 Police Officers Injured In Protest Following The Fatal Shooting Of Brandon Webber
A protest over the fatal shooting of 20-year-old #BrandonWebber escalated into an all-out war against Memphis police. On Wednesday night, U.S. Marshals shot and killed Brandon Webber in the north Memphis neighborhood of Frayser, officials said. Reports show authorities were trying to arrest Webber, who was wanted on several warrants. …
Read More »Sha’Carri Richardson Makes World History As Fastest In The World After NCAA Sprint Double
Sha’Carri Richardson is now one of the fastest people in the world after breaking the record for the NCAA 100 and 200-meter dash. Richardson is a 19-year-old freshman at Louisiana State University, and this past weekend she made history at the NCAA outdoor national championship in Austin, Texas in the …
Read More »Central Park Five Prosecutor Elizabeth Lederer Resigns As Columbia Law School Professor After Black Student Protest
Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Elizabeth Lederer, the prosecutor who played a significant role in convicting the Central Park Five, has resigned from Columbia Law School. Lederer was a part-time professor until Wednesday after a group of black students protested to have her removed. Since the release of “When They See …
Read More »Snapchat’s Gender Swap Filter Helps Male College Student Catch Cop Allegedly Looking For Underage Sex on Tinder
A California officer was arrested on Thursday after a college student used the gender swap Snapchat filter to trick and catch him looking for underage girls online. According to NBC, San Francisco college student Ethan decided to pose as 16-year-old “Esther” on Tinder to take down pedophiles after a close …
Read More »Claire’s Recalls JoJo Siwa’s Tween Makeup Kit After FDA Discovered It Contains Asbestos
JoJo Siwa, 16, first appeared on “Dance Moms” and has since become a breakout star amongst tweens with her YouTube channel. Siwa has almost 10 million subscribers on the channel and has products and appearances everywhere. In fact, the collaboration between Siwa and Claire’s accessory were a match made in …
Read More »Linda Fairstein Claims ‘When They See Us’ Is Full Of “Falsehoods” In Wall Street Journal Article
Linda Fairstein, the prosecutor who is responsible for the false imprisonment of the newly dubbed “Exonerated Five,” has lost her publishing deal and stepped down from numerous high power positions following the release of ‘When They See Us.’ The backlash has seemingly been too much for Fairstein and at approximately …
Read More »Bushwick Bill Passes Away At The Age Of 52 To Cancer
Bushwick Bill, one of the founding members of Houston’s iconic group Geto Boys, has passed away. The rapper was diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer in February and had been going through intensive chemotherapy. Bushwick Bill, whose real name is Richard Shaw, got his start in the late 1980s when …
Read More »Former Baseball Player David Ortiz Shot In The Dominican Republic
Former Boston Red Sox Player, David Ortiz, was wounded during an attempted robbery at an amusement park in the Dominican Republic. Ortiz was “shot in the back in an incident that took place at Dial Discotheque in Santo Domingo,” Felix Durán Mejia, spokesperson for the Dominican National Police, told CNN …
Read More »Detective In The Central Park Five Case Dies At 71 To Cancer
Former NYPD Detective Mike Sheehan who questioned the Central Park Five and helped control their confessions has lost his battle to cancer, one week after the release of Netflix’s “When They See Us.” Sheehan was one of the leading detectives in the high-profile, controversial case of the Central Park Five …
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