Judge Who Handcuffed Crying 13-Year-Old Girl Retiring

Judge Who Handcuffed Crying 13-Year-Old Girl Retiring

In 2023, Judge Roger Benitez of the Southern District of California ordered his marshals to handcuff a crying child attending her father’s hearing and place her in the jury box. Then he asked the 13-year-old girl if she liked the cuffs and told her she was “an awfully...

Turns Out A Law Degree Is Actually Worth It

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to a new study by Yale economics professor Joseph Altonji and Vassar economics professor ​Zhengren Zhu, on average, how much does a graduate’s earnings increase when they get a J.D.? Hint:...