Defense Attorneys Seek to Exclude Prejudicial Oxford School Shooting Video from Crumbley Trial

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI— The defense attorneys representing Jennifer and James Crumbley are seeking to prevent jurors from viewing a video of the deadly Oxford school shooting carried out by the couple’s son in November 2021. The defense argues that the footage would be “overwhelmingly prejudicial” in the upcoming trial. They suggest that instead of showing the shooting video, prosecutors may plan to show footage of the Crumbleys’ arrival at the high school for a meeting with school officials regarding their son’s behavior. The defense believes the video is relevant as it provides information about the … Read more

Oxford School Shooter’s Parents in Shock as Prosecution Surprises with Disturbing Video Evidence Ahead of Trial

ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan – As the trial approaches for the parents of the Oxford school shooter, they are fighting to prevent the introduction of a video showing their son carrying out the massacre. The defense argues that the footage is irrelevant and unfairly prejudicial to their cases. Adding to their objection, the defense claims they were unaware that the video would be used until last week. The prosecution, however, insists that the defense has long been aware of the video and intends to use it as evidence against the parents. According to attorney Shannon Smith, … Read more

2024 Charter School Regulations Unveiled: Join the Webinar to Stay Compliant

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Charter schools in California will face new laws in 2024, as a result of 891 bills passed by the state Legislature and signed into law by Governor Newsom in 2023. While not all of the new laws will directly impact charter schools, many of them will. To shed light on these changes and their implications, Procopio Partner Greta Proctor, in partnership with CCSA, will be hosting a webinar titled “New Year, New Laws: What’s New for Charter Schools in 2024.” The webinar, scheduled for Wednesday, January 10th at 12:00 p.m. PST, … Read more

Students Rally at Iowa State Capitol, Demanding Stronger Gun Laws After Fatal School Shooting

DES MOINES, Iowa — The halls of the Iowa State Capitol Building echoed with chants on Monday as hundreds of high school students from across the state gathered in the rotunda to demand stronger gun laws. This protest came just days after a fatal shooting that took place in Perry, Iowa, on January 4th, resulting in the death of sixth-grader Ahmir Jolliff and the injury of five others, including Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger. The students, representing approximately 12 to 15 high schools in Des Moines, held signs with messages such as “Are we … Read more