Law & Society

Former Allegheny County Councilman Chuck McCullough, who is sentenced for up to five years in prison for theft, awaits seven more charges, including, unsworn falsification, obstruction of justice, and swearing. He will also face two counts of perjuries, which are felonies and misdemeanors.

Former Philippine senator Francisco Tatad asked the Supreme Court Monday to remove any injunction against the disqualification case of 2016 presidential candidate Senator Grace Poe.

A $500,000 bond was granted by a judge for former South Carolina officer Michael Slager, who was charged with murder for shooting dead Walter Scott, an unarmed black man.