NBC has this article up about the top national criminal law story of the moment. It notes that “[a] federal grand jury indicted former national security adviser John Bolton on Thursday, making him the third critic of President Donald Trump to face criminal charges in recent weeks.” The article goes on to state that “Bolton was indicted in federal court in Maryland, where he lives and where prosecutors have been investigating whether he improperly retained classified materials after his acrimonious departure from the first Trump administration. The indictment charges him with eight counts of transmission of national defense information and 10 counts of retention of national defense information.” The transmission counts apparently are based on Bolton sending diary-style materials to two relatives. Bolton’s legal team contends that he is innocent and has been unfairly targeted based on his acrimonious relationship with President Trump. 42% of drivers killed in crashes had high THC levels. According to a report in Science Daily, an examination of the blood of 246 drivers killed in vehicle collisions in Ohio found that “41.9% tested positive for active THC in their blood, with an average level of 30.7 ng/mL,” which is apparently quite high and suggests recent consumption. Interestingly, the researchers found that “[t]he high rate of THC positivity remained consistent over six years and was unaffected by the state’s legalization of recreational cannabis during the study period.” Supreme Court suggests that probable cause is not the right standard when police enter a home to aid an occupant. [...]
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