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The Gary Dotson rape case made headlines in the mid-1980s when Cathleen Crowell Webb came forward with the truth. The accusation that sent him to prison was a lie.

Unlike the freedoms guaranteed to us in the U.S., in Cuba residents there live in fear of being put in jail for saying or doing anything that disagrees with Castro's govt

Domestic abuse comes in many different forms. What are the different kinds of domestic abuse people can experience?

Personal injury law can be divided into three broad categories: negligence, intentional torts and strict liability torts. Strict liability includes product liability.

According to a new report, proper monitoring of registered sex offender, Phillip Garrido could have resulted in kidnapped Jaycee Dugard being rescued sooner.

This article provides a brief introduction to the law of torts and considers the differing burdens of proof between tort and criminal law as well as the types of torts.

New technology and DNA have revealed the innocence of many inmates. But what happens when more than a decade of your life was stolen and you are left with nothing?