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Shelby and Sessions Both Object to Obama Releasing Dangerous Criminals

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Both US Senators from Alabama, Richard Shelby (R) and Jeff Sessions (R), expressed objections to President Obama’s commutations of sentences for a number of federal offenders. On Wednesday, August 3, Senator Richard Shelby said in a statement, “President Obama announced today that he has granted 214 sentence commutations to … Continued
August 8, 2016

The Battle Lines are Drawn

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The courtroom battle that is The State of Alabama v. Michael G. Hubbard is not a contest between prosecutor Matt Hart and defense attorney Bill Baxley. It is covert warfare between Justice and Riley Inc., with consigliere Rob Riley as mastermind of the behind-the-scenes, mob-style tactics. Last Thursday, use … Continued
May 30, 2016

Impeachment Is the Wrong Way

By Dr. Henry C. Mabry Much talk has swirled around Montgomery about impeachment of Gov. Robert Bentley. It would be understandable if the Governor had engaged in high crimes and misdemeanors; however, this issue boils down to sordid innuendo for which the biggest of rumors may never have even happened. At least the person of … Continued
April 18, 2016

Ford Says that Bentley May Have Obstructed Justice

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter “In the Criminal Justice System, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important groups. The police who investigate crime and the District Attorneys who prosecute the offenders.” Anyone who has watched the long running crime drama, “Law and Order,” understands how this works. Police respond to and … Continued
February 19, 2016

…And Justice For All

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter The fate of the criminal investigation of Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard and others, rests in the hands of the nine Justices of the Alabama Supreme Court. The Court has been asked by indicted lawmaker, Rep. Barry Moore, to declare the Grand Jury in Lee County improperly impaneled. … Continued
September 3, 2014

Author and Criminal Defense Attorney Opposes Death Penalty

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Richard S. Jaffe is the Senior Partner of the Birmingham, Alabama law firm of Jaffe & Drennan, P.C.  Mr. Jaffe specializes in the areas of criminal defense and especially cases involving the death penalty.  He is currently advocating ending the death penalty in Alabama and the United States while … Continued
August 2, 2012

Luther Strange Comments on The Supreme Court Decision in Miller Case

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday the Supreme Court ruled against the State of Alabama in the case, Miller versus Alabama.  In a tight 5-4 decision the nation’s highest court ruled that imposing mandatory life without parole sentences for murderers who are juveniles is unconstitutional. Following the decision, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange … Continued
June 26, 2012