Thomas Harry Bray, the now-notorious Match.com rapist and former Bend anesthesiologist whose conviction for rape and sodomy was overturned by the Oregon Supreme Court pending further judicial proceedings has had his conviction…
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Brock Turner appeal denied: Former Stanford swimmer to remain a sex offender
Brock Turner, the former Stanford swimmer who was expelled and convicted of felony sex offenses for digitally penetrating and attempting to rape an unconscious woman, has had an appeal of his conviction…
Tad Cummins Gets 20 Years
For a brief moment, everything seemed like it was going to go Tad Cummins’ way. He had pleaded guilty, meaning Elizabeth Thomas and her family wouldn’t be subject to a lengthy trial….
Brandon Browner Gets 8 Years Prison
Former Oregon State cornerback and Seattle Seahawks Legion of Boom member Brandon Browner, who won Super Bowls with the Seahawks and New England Patriots, has been sentenced to 8 years prison for…
Tad Cummins Sentencing Hearing: January 16, 2019
Tad Cummins, the Tennessee teacher who absconded with 15 year old Elizabeth Thomas and triggered a 38-day Amber Alert, will be sentenced on January 16, 2019*, according to court documents. Cummins has…
Portland State Police cleared in shooting of Jason Washington
A Portland grand jury has declined to indict two Portland State Police officers who shot and killed Jason Washington outside a campus bar during a scuffle. Washington, who had a concealed carry…
Oregon Court of Appeals: Legal to Pee in Public
The Oregon Court of Appeals has overturned a man’s conviction for peeing in public and ruled that the statute he was prosecuted under does not specifically prohibit urinating. The statute in question…
The Dangerous Underworld of Jail Transport
If you are arrested for a crime in a different state, or have an out of state warrant, you may have to be transported to that jurisdiction in order to face a…
How Bob Gualtieri may have helped the case against Michael Drejka and undermined the Florida Stand Your Ground law
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri has taken a lot of heat for not arresting Michael Drejka after his parking lot shooting of Markeis McGlockton. In one of his press conferences about the…
Portland State hit and run suspect denied release
Greg Phillip Porter, the man accused of a hit and run which left three women seriously injured, has been denied a recommendation for release. Porter, whose bail currently sits at 1.56 million…