Tag: Justice

Mississippi capital revamping how it notifies next of kin about deaths with Justice Department help

JACKSON, Miss. — After men near Mississippi’s capital were buried in a pauper’s cemetery without their relatives’ knowledge, the U.S. Justice Department will help the city’s police revamp policies for performing next-of-kin death notifications. The intervention follows the discovery that seven men were buried in unmarked graves without their families’ knowledge. At least three of […]

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Lets True Thoughts on First Amendment Slip: An Obstacle 'Hamstringing the Government'

The First Amendment was written to protect religion, assembly, speech, the press and the right to petition. It forbids Congress from promoting or interfering with freedom of speech. Many of […] The post Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Lets True Thoughts on First Amendment Slip: An Obstacle 'Hamstringing the Government' appeared first on The Western Journal. […]

The Post-Crumbley Future of Justice – HotAir

On Thursday, James Crumbley, the father of mass school shooter Ethan Crumbley, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. This followed the previous conviction of his wife, Jennifer Crumbley on the same charge. They both face sentencing next month and could receive up to fifteen years in prison, not for killing anyone themselves, but for their failure […]

Dorie Ann Ladner, civil rights activist who fought for justice in Mississippi and beyond, dies at 81

Dorie Ann Ladner, a longtime fighter for freedom and equality in her home state of Mississippi with contributions to the NAACP, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and voter registration drives, has died, her family confirmed. “My beloved sister, Dorie Ladner, died peacefully on Monday, March 11, 2024,” her younger sister, Joyce Ladner, wrote on Facebook. […]