October 2023 – Sitting down with Jim Brosnahan for an interview – a lawyer who tried some of the nation’s most notable and high-profile cases of the past six decades – was more than memorable and noteworthy from the perspective of a fellow attorney, and advocate for equality and justice.…
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Will Women’s Healthcare Clinics on Federal Lands, be a Post-Roe Reality in 2022 and Beyond? Mary Kay Elloian, MBA, JD, Esq [Subscribe to TheLegalEdition on Substack for more articles and information!] July 15, 2022 When doctors have to call their lawyers before giving care – we are in an…
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June 18, 2022 – For those who had the fortitude to listen to the January 6 hearings, it was enough to make our nations’ deceased-forefathers weep, while giving us a history lesson on insurrection and seditious conspiracy. From testimonies of Bill Barr, former attorney general under the Trump administration, stating…
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May 3, 2022 – With news of a leaked US Supreme Court opinion – the outrage at the leak seems to be garnering more attention than the actual opinion – that is if it is the real opinion. Here are the facts: If Roe v Wade is overturned, this could…
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What Stand Your Ground Laws mean in America – How Race & Gender Affect Who Can Stand Their Ground – including women and people of color. An in depth look at armed citizenship from our nation’s founding until today.
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Discussion on the history of armed citizenship – from the days of the founding of the US to present day. How stand your ground laws were supposed to protect women, but how the reason for these laws have failed women and people of color when defending themselves as armed citizens.
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August 9, 2021 – What everyone once deemed to be private information, may not be as private as once believed. Data is ubiquitous – it is everywhere, but at the same time, people want their data to remain private. In the law, there is an expectation of privacy when a…
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July 2, 2021 – The Pennsylvania Supreme Court made a mockery out of a case that had given sexual assault victims across the country new hope that courts would take them seriously – that is, finally dispensing justice to those who had experienced sexual violence, and marking the beginning of…
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Discussion on the events of January 6 insurrection and events leading up to and including the Siege on the US Capitol. Discussion on the growth of Homegrown Violent Extremism before and since Oklahoma City. Why the Government Was Not Prepared & What the Data Leading up to the Trump event, and why Capitol Police were not prepared – and why information about the planned insurrection was not Shared between intelligence agencies.
The Senior Research Scientist who works with US intelligence agencies, Dr. Michael Jensen of the University of Maryland, PIRUS Project discuss the process of radicalization and the methodologies used to identify and prevent them before they happen. Also discussed, the failure information reaching law enforcement and Homeland Security prior to January 6 insurrection. What happened and why such intelligence and law enforcement failure must never happen again.
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Clandestine Clergy: Politics and Policies on Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church – Attorney who was depicted in two Award-Winning Movies “Spotlight and Our Fathers” tell of his ordeal bringing priests of the Boston Archdiocese to justice for molesting young children. Catholic Priests who ‘preyed’ on children while the Boston Archdiocese & the Vatican looked the other way. How these priests befriended the families – to enable to gain access and abuse with impunity. The story is about real-life cases of priests who pain the children suffer that lasts a lifetime – many times resulting in substance abuse and suicide. Attorney Garabedian explains how he brought pedophile priests to justice to help give abuse victims closure and to bring them dignity stolen from them and covered up by the very people that should have protected them – the church.
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