A Comparative Look at UK, Federal, and New York Homicide Law A high-profile UK murder investigation currently unfolding — involving prominent former British politician Ann Widdecombe, who was found dead in her home. Subsequent reclassification of the case to counterterrorism police has drawn considerable public attention on both sides of the Atlantic.  Given the high-profile…

When the U.S. Department of Justice moves to drop a sprawling international bribery and securities fraud case against a foreign billionaire, the legal industry pays attention and so should anyone facing, or worried about facing, a federal white collar investigation. The recent fight over the government’s decision to abandon its criminal case against Indian billionaire…

A Seminole County teacher, Richard Carlos Colon, 55, was placed on administrative leave after being arrested by the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office for alleged misconduct. Colon, a teacher and assistant coach at Lake Mary High School, is under investigation, and the school district has informed the Department of Family and Children Services. In a statement,…