Ms. Janice Brenman is a former prosecutor now in private practice in Los Angeles. She has commented in major legal publications on the subject of legal reform and celebrity influence on the legal system. She has also appeared in medical malpractice, products liability and complex civil litigation, and is well versed in all forms of [...]
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor sentenced Conrad Murray to 4 years in prison, the maximum sentence for this particular charge of involuntary manslaughter. Pastor’s sentencing was rife with scathing comments about Murray’s blatant, ongoing negligence towards his sole patient; including lies to cover said negligent acts; the absence of remorse for his actions; and, the fact that he remains dangerous to the community at large. Pastor also ruled Murray is required to make restitution to the Estate of Jackson, his children, and other family members.
Happy Veterans Day! Our great military is to be credited as one of the sources for America’s historic ability to maintain a strong and powerful world presence. Thank you for your service. It’s the reason why the rest of us can speak as we please and come and go as we want. Thanks to all veterans and soldiers for devoting your lives to protect our freedoms.