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Does a domestic batterer ever deserve sympathy? That’s a hard question to ask and a harder one to answer — but attorneys who advocate for the rights of those charged with domestic violence often ask the court to look on a batterer with both sympathy and compassion — and to translate those feelings into a…

Florida is set to become the first state in the country to change the way criminal defense works when a “Stand Your Ground” law is invoked by a defendant. Right now, if a defendant claims that he or she killed someone in self-defense, the burden rests on that defendant to make his or her case….

Allegations of child abuse have a lot of power — and some people have no reservations about using that power to manipulate or punish someone else if they think it will accomplish their goals. Whether you’re accused of abusing a child physically or sexually, one false allegation can destroy your career and ruin your reputation…