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A model and her architect friend were left to die after leaving an LA party. An aspiring Hollywood producer is set to stand trial

The trial of Hollywood producer David Pearce, charged in the deaths of two women, begins this week. The mother of Christy Giles, one of the victims, believes he should be held responsible for their deaths. Andrea Cavallier takes a look back on what happened that night

The Independent UK

Murder, mystery … mistrial? Stage set for another chapter in Murdaugh case

Months after Alex Murdaugh was found guilty in the killings of his wife and son, defense lawyers are accusing the county clerk of influencing the jury

The Guardian - US

Allies in RICO case may flip on Trump

"Star trial attorney" Fani Wllis has a strong "track record" of prosecuting racketeering cases, law professor says

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Experts: Key WH meeting could doom Trump

Expert: Key WH meeting suggests Trump praised election security until he feared "he might lose"

Salon

Trump's rhetoric may "backfire" in court

Experts say judge may even be forced to issue a gag order if Trump ramps up threats

Salon

Titanic submarine firm OceanGate could face federal probe for 'negligent homicide'

A legal expert says OceanGate could face a federal probe for 'negligent homicide' as their release forms, which mention death three times, do not protect the firm from 'criminal liability'

Daily Mirror

Experts: Trump new defense will blow up

Trump's claim on Fox News "is not a valid legal defense," former U.S. Attorney Barb McQuade says

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Alec Baldwin prosecution ‘on its heels’ after DA leaves ‘Rust’ case, experts say

New Mexico’s district attorney overseeing the “Rust” shooting criminal prosecution of Alec Baldwin has stepped down, dealing another blow to the state’s efforts to hold the actor and armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed accountable for the fatal shooting on the western movie set.

Los Angeles Times

Alec Baldwin faces charges – but what about firms involved in Rust shooting?

Actors’ union say it was ‘not a failure of duty’ on performer’s part, but film’s production company is unlikely to face criminal charges

The Guardian - US

Analysis-Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting charges could be difficult to prove

Prosecutors could face long odds convincing a jury that Alec Baldwin is criminally liable for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during the filming of the Western "Rust,” according to several legal experts.

Reuters

Why Weinstein’s team risked vilifying Jennifer Siebel Newsom and other accusers in post-#MeToo trial

To the very end of Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial in Los Angeles, his defense team lawyers didn’t let up on their efforts to malign and “slut shame” Jennifer Siebel Newsom and the other accusers, arguing that these women falsely accused the producer of assault because they were embarrassed they had…

Tribune News Service

Key takeaways from ‘Rust’ prosecutors’ request for emergency funding

Some bureaucratic paperwork between the Santa Fe district attorney and New Mexico’s Board of Finance sheds light on possible, long-awaited next steps prosecutors may take in the fatal shooting on the set of “Rust” last year.

Los Angeles Times

‘Strawberry shortcake’ and Scott Peterson: The bizarre scandal being compared to the Ghislaine Maxwell jury

Experts say the jury system’s Achilles heel is that it relies on the honesty of jurors. Bevan Hurley reports

The Independent UK

OLD ‘Strawberry shortcake’ and Scott Peterson: The bizarre scandal being compared to the Ghislaine Maxwell jury

Experts say the jury system’s Achilles heel is that it relies on the honesty of jurors. Bevan Hurley reports

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Hutchins family surprised by massive 'Rust' data dump, calls for discretion

The family of Halyna Hutchins was taken aback by the extraordinary data dump from the "Rust" movie set shooting investigation released by the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office Monday.

The Independent UK

‘Strawberry shortcake’ and Scott Peterson: The bizarre scandal being compared to the Ghislaine Maxwell jury

Experts say the jury system’s Achilles heel is that it relies on the honesty of jurors. Bevan Hurley reports

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