Law & Society

Jimmy Carter calls the influx of money from the rich and from big businesses into a politician's campaign fund as nothing more than "legal bribery". This can cause the candidate to be indebted to the sponsor and may be obliged to sway in their favor once elected.

A lawsuit filed by producer Dr. Luke against Kesha's mother, Pebe Sebert and her manager were dismissed by a judge in New York. Dr. Luke's legal team is considering the idea of filing an appeal, although, a case of the same nature is currently ongoing in Tennessee against Sebert. Kesha's lawsuit against Dr. Luke is set to move forward.

A joint operations by the officers of New York and New Jersey led to a successful raid of heroin-carrying traffickers believed to have connections to the Mexican cartel.