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Murder Conviction Overturned in Hot Car Death Case

June 28, 2022

Aisha: So, a lot of people are wondering right now when you hear this information because it was a huge story. You say, “Well, what’s next? And could now he be released from prison with the most serious part of his conviction overturned?” Let’s bring in now 11Alive, legal analyst, Page Pate. Page, what can […]

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KBR Settles False Claims Act Case for Alleged Kickback Scheme in Iraq

June 19, 2022

The Department of Justice announced that this week that a defense contractor has settled a False Claims Act case involving illegal kickbacks for $13.67 million. The contractor, Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc. (“KBR”), was accused of steering subcontracts to two Kuwaiti companies in exchange for payments to KBR employees. In 2001, the U.S. Government […]

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What Happens in a Federal Criminal Case?

May 27, 2022

Page Pate explains what happens in a federal criminal case Attorney Page Pate explains what happens when someone has been arrested and charged in a federal criminal case. Page walks through the usual steps, discussing the timing and procedures, and helps explain what to expect when facing a federal criminal indictment. If you or someone […]

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GEORGIA GRAND JURY PURSUES TRUMP CASE

May 25, 2022

In this televised interview, constitutional law and criminal defense attorney Page Pate analyzes the Fulton County District Attorney’s decision to convene a special grand jury to investigate former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results. The discussion focuses on the legal significance of Trump’s January 2021 phone call with Georgia Secretary of […

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FLORIDA GOVERNOR RETALIATES AGAINST DISNEY WORLD

May 25, 2022

Fred: Florida’s feud with Disney entered a new phase on Friday, Governor Ron DeSantis signing a new law that will dismantle the self-governing status the Disney World resort has enjoyed for the last 55 years. And it comes after Disney criticized a Florida law aimed at preventing schools from teaching young children about sexual orientation […]

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