Blog Posts in February, 2013
Posted on Feb 25, 2013 By
Advisory Panel to FDA – Get Tough on Hydrocodone As reported by the Associated Press and CNN, on Friday, January 25, 2013, an advisory panel recommended that the FDA place tighter restrictions ...
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Posted on Feb 18, 2013 By Joseph E Scott
Michael Morton was wrongfully convicted of murder for beating his wife to death in 1986. As a result, he spent twenty-five years in prison, leaving the couple's 3-year old son behind to be raised ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2013 By Joseph Scott
Twice in the last two years, the Supreme Court has held that it violates the Eighth Amendment to sentence a juvenile offender (under 18 when the offense was committed) to life in prison without the ...
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