Conditions in Orange County Jails Inhumane, According to ACLU Report

By: Wallin & Klarich

Nobody wants to go to jail. You will have little opportunity to contact your family and friends, and you will not be able to move about freely or enjoy the daily activities of your life. However, residents of Orange County may have more reason to want to avoid jail time. According to a report published …

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Should Internet Trolling Be a Serious Crime?

By: Wallin & Klarich

If you spend any amount of time online (and we know you do because you are reading this article), you are undoubtedly familiar with Internet “trolls.” These are the people who, empowered by the anonymity of the Internet, seemingly only enjoy life when they are making someone else’s life miserable. Trolls usually operate by reacting …

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Was Sean Penn’s Meeting with El Chapo a Crime?

By: Wallin & Klarich

In one of the stranger bits of news to start 2016, Sean Penn, the Academy Award-winning actor and director, secretly met with and interviewed one of the world’s most wanted fugitives, Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, aka “El Chapo.” Guzmán is the head of the Sinaloa drug cartel, one of the largest criminal organizations in Mexico. …

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Split Sentencing Gives Inmates a Chance

By: Wallin & Klarich

A “split sentencing” program has recently been introduced to the city of San Diego and is showing promising results. Do you think split sentencing should be more widespread? Or do you think criminal offenders should spend their entire sentence behind bars? Let us know.

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