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The Prosecutors Who Convicted Jerry Sandusky Control Millions Meant for His Accuser
Criminal Justice

The Prosecutors Who Convicted Jerry Sandusky Control Millions Meant for His Accuser

The Case Against the Case:

By Frank Parlato | February 9, 2026
Epstein Believed Sandusky Got Railroaded
Criminal Justice

Epstein Believed Sandusky Got Railroaded

by Ralph Cipriano

By Guest View | February 7, 2026
Dear Frank: An Advice Column for the Legally Perplexed: Honor Killings Have Drawbacks Even Under Sharia Law
Criminal Justice

Dear Frank: An Advice Column for the Legally Perplexed: Honor Killings Have Drawbacks Even Under Sharia Law

Firouz Shahbazi:

By Frank Parlato | January 29, 2026
Czech Magnate Living in Ringo Starr’s Mansion Allegedly Built €20 Billion Fortune Looting American Pension Funds, and Using His Own Mother as a Shell Company Owner
Criminal Justice

Czech Magnate Living in Ringo Starr’s Mansion Allegedly Built €20 Billion Fortune Looting American Pension Funds, and Using His Own Mother as a Shell Company Owner

There are some0 in the media and in politics who are asking, during “Davos” in the Swiss Alps that hosts the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting every…

By Frank Parlato | January 24, 2026
The Flynn Doctrine, Part 7: No Bail for His Accuser, No Charges for the Priests
Criminal Justice

The Flynn Doctrine, Part 7: No Bail for His Accuser, No Charges for the Priests

900 Victims. Zero Prosecutions. The Diocese of Buffalo and the DA Who Protected It

By Frank Parlato | January 17, 2026
Ryan Flynn Moved Out of Delta Unit After Coverage; Still Jailed Without Bail
Criminal Justice

Ryan Flynn Moved Out of Delta Unit After Coverage; Still Jailed Without Bail

Ryan Flynn was moved out of Delta unit.

By Frank Parlato | January 16, 2026
The Flynn Doctrine, Part 5: Judicial Complaint Filed Against Judge Who Jailed DA’s Accuser
Criminal Justice

The Flynn Doctrine, Part 5: Judicial Complaint Filed Against Judge Who Jailed DA’s Accuser

Complaint names judge’s prior professional ties to former DA

By Frank Parlato | January 13, 2026
Pennsylvania Prosecutors Respond to Sandusky PCRA — By Ignoring the Evidence
Criminal Justice

Pennsylvania Prosecutors Respond to Sandusky PCRA — By Ignoring the Evidence

Part 1 of a Series: What the Commonwealth Won’t Talk About

By Frank Parlato | January 12, 2026
The Oakland Bribery Case — Part 2: The Witness
Criminal Justice

The Oakland Bribery Case — Part 2: The Witness

(This is Part 2 of a series. Read Part 1 here .) The federal bribery case against Oakland’s former mayor rests entirely on one man: cooperating witness Mario…

By Frank Parlato | December 21, 2025
The Oakland Bribery Case, Part 1: A Case Built on One Witness
Criminal Justice

The Oakland Bribery Case, Part 1: A Case Built on One Witness

OAKLAND, Calif. — On Jan. 17, 2025, federal prosecutors unsealed their indictment. The indictment charged the former mayor, Sheng Thao, her boyfriend, Andre…

By Frank Parlato | December 20, 2025
Coal, Corruption, and a Cooperating Witness: The Real Story Behind Oakland’s Bribery Case”
Criminal Justice

Coal, Corruption, and a Cooperating Witness: The Real Story Behind Oakland’s Bribery Case”

OAKLAND, Calif. — On the final full day of the Biden administration, federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment charging Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and recycling…

By Frank Parlato | November 22, 2025
Weinstein, Alexander Brothers, OneTaste: When Legal Reality Diverges from Media Narrative
Criminal Justice

Weinstein, Alexander Brothers, OneTaste: When Legal Reality Diverges from Media Narrative

By Juda Englemayer

By Juda Engelmayer | November 13, 2025
When Insurance Becomes Betrayal: How NIAC Failed D.E.L.T.A. Rescue
Criminal Justice

When Insurance Becomes Betrayal: How NIAC Failed D.E.L.T.A. Rescue

Part I: The Sanctuary and the Suit

By Frank Parlato | October 6, 2025
How a Anti-Scientology Blogger ‘Alanzo’s’ Death Threats Case Could Become Federal
Criminal Justice

How a Anti-Scientology Blogger ‘Alanzo’s’ Death Threats Case Could Become Federal

What started as ugly YouTube drama may now be a federal criminal case.

By Frank Parlato | August 22, 2025
The $676,000 Couple: How Staten Island’s McMahons Perfected Public Service as a Family Business
Criminal Justice

The $676,000 Couple: How Staten Island’s McMahons Perfected Public Service as a Family Business

A Staten Island couple — both lifelong Democrats — have achieved the pinnacle of public service: They run the Republican-leaning Richmond County.

By Frank Parlato | August 21, 2025
Staten Island DA McMahon Accused of Justice Cover-Up in Vanished Docket Case
Criminal Justice

Staten Island DA McMahon Accused of Justice Cover-Up in Vanished Docket Case

Former Staten Island attorney Richard Luthmann says the State of New York never had legal jurisdiction to convict him—because he was never arrested or…

By Frank Parlato | August 7, 2025
Emailgate: Staten Island DA McMahon Suffers Selective Amnesia, Forgets Decade-Long Feud with Luthmann
Criminal Justice

Emailgate: Staten Island DA McMahon Suffers Selective Amnesia, Forgets Decade-Long Feud with Luthmann

By Frank Parlato

By Frank Parlato | August 2, 2025
BREAKING: NYPD Detective Wilkinson Caught on Tape Admitting to Obstruction of Justice: “I Get Whatever I Want” From Judges Because of DA McMahon
Criminal Justice

BREAKING: NYPD Detective Wilkinson Caught on Tape Admitting to Obstruction of Justice: “I Get Whatever I Want” From Judges Because of DA McMahon

A Recording the DA May Not Want You to Hear

By Frank Parlato | July 30, 2025
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