Mar 1, 2016
Two big cases are raising serious questions about Missouri’s top lawmen and their investigations. A former Highway Patrol Sgt. is calling for a shake-up.
Feb 12, 2016
IN THE SUMMER of 2013, Missouri criminal defense attorney Jennifer Bukowsky was preparing for an evidentiary hearing in the case of a pro bono client, Jessie McKim. The stakes were high: Along with his co-defendant, James Peavler, McKim had been convicted in 1999 of killing a woman named Wendy Wagnon and was serving life without parole at a maximum security prison. At the upcoming hearing, Bukowsky planned to argue that her client was innocent — and that the murder that sent him to die in prison was never a murder at all.
Jan 27, 2016
Sen. Paul Wieland, R-Imperial, made headlines last week for his legislation that would repeal the death penalty in Missouri and now, he’s made history.
Jan 15, 2016
Reaction is mixed, and the research is complicated. But, if a lawsuit or legislation prevails, this could be the year that people are allowed to carry a concealed weapon on MU’s campus.
Jan 12, 2016
Hey, Mizzou, when you’re in a hole, stop digging!