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The Clutch Justice Weekly briefing for Issue 021: one week in a Barry County courtroom, a Sunday teaser, the Detective…
Investigation · True Crime Kayfabe and Casefiles: Installment 01 Three institutions had jurisdiction over pieces of what happened in a…
If limited government, fiscal discipline, work, personal responsibility and strong families are Republican values, America’s addiction to incarceration deserves a…
A newly surfaced federal complaint puts a number on institutional failure: fifteen years between a credible tip and any follow-up….
Editorial Note This is a follow-up to Clutch Justice’s first piece on the Lindsay Clancy trial, which examined why an…
The string will not lie flat. That is the whole chapter, and it is also the whole square: the easiest…
What This Is About Luigi Mangione pled guilty Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian…
A Tampa jury convicted Joseph Killins on all counts in under 30 minutes, rejecting the relationship defense he offered from…
Wayne Williams was tried, convicted, and sentenced for two murders. The other roughly 22 killings attributed to him were closed…
A one week span in Barry County’s Fifth Circuit Court, from a Supreme Court order in one case to a…
