Court Clerk Helps Free Innocent Man and Gets Fired For Her Effort
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Proving that judges and prosecutors are wrong may be hazardous to your career.
Jun. 9—Looking like tentacles from a giant octopus, white plastic tubes climb the south side of the Jackson County Courthouse. On Tuesday, the sun beat down on the art deco tower in downtown Kansas City as the high temperature neared 90. Chilled air from the tubing spilled into the ventilation system serving the middle six floors of the 11-story building, as it has most days this month from a ...
Taylor Rickard of the Law Office of Kent Gipson, for their work in freeing a wrongfully convicted man whose case was championed by WNBA star Maya Moore. Athena Dickson of Siro Smith Dickson, who won a significant jury verdict for a wrongfully terminated shopping district manager. Natasha Scruggs of The Scruggs Law Firm, whose work to improve society ranges from an annual law camp to advocating for the voting rights of formerly incarcerated people. Sarah Bardol of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, who took part in a food distribution program to help those affect...
As eviction blockades continue in KC, landlord groups call for rental assistance KC Tenants delays eviction hearings in Jackson County, blocking courthouse doors Share Updated: 5:41 PM CST Jan 5, 2021 KC Tenants delays eviction hearings in Jackson County, blocking courthouse doors Share Updated: 5:41 PM CST Jan 5, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript TENANTS AND LANDLORDS. NEW YEAR NEW ACTION TUESDAY THE GROUP KC-10S BLOCK THE DOORS DOORS OF THE JACKSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE INDEPENDENCE DELAYING EVICTION CASES. I’M HOPING I DON’T HAVE TO GO IN THE STREETS KENNETH...