(The Center Square) – Among the names of 33 people pardoned Thursday by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) was Jason DeFord, but that’s not the name that people would recognize.  Jason DeFord is better known as Jelly Roll, a singer known for hits such as “Son of a Sinner” and “I Am Not Okay.” The singer […]

The obstruction charges against Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan are in the hands of a federal jury after the four-day trial in the illegal immigrant escape case concluded in a federal court on Thursday. The 12-person jury will decide whether to find Dugan guilty on two obstruction charges after she allegedly helped an illegal immigrant […]

Harvard University Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz says the Constitution leaves unresolved questions about whether President Donald Trump could serve a third term, framing the issue as a legal thought experiment rather than a political road map. Dershowitz said he handed Trump a draft copy of his forthcoming book, Could President Trump Constitutionally Serve a Third Term?, during a brief interaction […]

(The Center Square) – Americans support stricter criminal measures and homelessness reform, according to a new poll by The Cicero Institute. The overwhelming support for reforms transcends party and demographic lines, according to Stefani Buhajla, the Austin, Texas-based think tank’s senior director of communications. “Folks want accountability. They’re tired of feeling unsafe,” Buhajla told The Center Square this week. “They […]