by admin | Dec 17, 2003 | Crime / Courts
The U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold the campaign finance reform law is seen by at least one group as the court amending the First Amendment. Don Hicks with the Missouri Broadcasters Association says the ban on campaign ads on radio and TV 30 days before a...
by admin | Dec 15, 2003 | Crime / Courts
Attorneys for Missouri and for a woman implicated in a fatal fire in Rolla have are awaiting a U.S. Supreme Court ruling over the question of whether the woman’s Miranda rights were respected … or violated. The arguments have been made and the waiting game...
by admin | Dec 9, 2003 | Crime / Courts
The United States Supreme Court considers the “Missouri Two-Step” today as it looks into the way police tell crime suspects they have a right to remain silent. The Court is considering the case of Rolla resident Patrice Siebert, who admitted to police she...
by admin | Dec 2, 2003 | Crime / Courts
The State Attorney General is pleased that the US Supreme Court has announced it will bring clarity to just who can decide who can be put to death, but he says it won’t impact six decisions already made by the State Supreme Court. The US Supreme Court has agreed...
by admin | Mar 3, 2003 | Crime / Courts
Members of the US Supreme Court today will hear arguments over whether the federal government can inject a St. Louis area dentist with anti-psychotic drugs to make him fit for trial. Doctor Charles “Tom” Sell has been in the federal prison hospital in...
