
You Can Beat the Rap, But You Can't Beat the Ride: Why Probation Is No Easy Way Out
Legal troubles for Chris Brown continue to mount as he faces new assault allegations. On Monday, the R&B singer was arraigned and released on bond for misdemeanor assault, which was originally fled as a felony. The underlying police report indicates the altercation happened outside of the W hotel when Brown allegedly punched the victim after he tried to jump in a photo with the singer and two females. The frenzy that occurred outside of the courtroom as Brown awaited arraignm

Guilty by Omission: Lessons from the Loss of Adrian Peterson’s Son
News of the death of Adrian Peterson’s two-year-old son sent shockwaves through the NFL and beyond. On Wednesday, October 9, 2013, police received a call from Joseph Patterson indicating a two-year-old was choking. Officers arrived to find Mr. Patterson in a home with the unresponsive toddler. The boy was rushed to the hospital, where his head injuries were found to be consistent with abuse. Patterson was charged with aggravated assault and aggravated battery with an infant,