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Impeaching a President
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Impeaching a President

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire CorrespondentOctober 4, 2019

“An impeachment process is a viable option for the current House of Representatives given that the hearings will force several people in or close to the Trump Administration to testify before Congress under oath,” said D. Gilson, a writer who has taught popular cultural studies.

Petition Seeks to End Practice of Charge Stacking
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Petition Seeks to End Practice of Charge Stacking

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire CorrespondentFebruary 28, 2019

Turning one crime into many is easily done, and with this in mind a prosecutor can easily circumvent laws of double jeopardy in order to lump, for example, drug offenses with conspiracy – some laws like this are broad and easily manipulated to fit many cases – gun use, money laundering, and a laundry list of other charges together.