Author: Jacey Fortin

Deportation Israel-Gaza War (2023- )Milwaukee (Wis)Muslim Americans Sarsour, Salah Wisconsin

September 30, 2026 Jacey Fortin

Salah Sarsour, Islamic Leader in Wisconsin, Can Be Deported, Judge Rules

Salah Sarsour, a vocal supporter of Palestinian rights who leads the state’s largest Islamic group, says the case is politically motivated and plans to appeal the decision.

Clancy, Lindsay (1990- )Decisions and Verdicts Jury System Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides Plymouth (Mass)

September 4, 2026 Jacey Fortin

In Complex Cases Like Lindsay Clancy’s, a Unanimous Verdict Can Be Hard to Reach

Hung juries are not common, but the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy was emotionally wrenching and uniquely complicated.

Clancy, Lindsay (1990- )Content Type: Service Jury System Law and Legislation Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides

September 4, 2026 Jacey Fortin

How to Define the ‘Reasonable’ in Reasonable Doubt

“Beyond a reasonable doubt” is the highest burden of proof within the American legal system. Still, there is some wiggle room.

Clancy, Lindsay (1990- )Courts and the Judiciary Duxbury (Mass)Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides

August 28, 2026 Jacey Fortin

Jury Continues Deliberations in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial

To reach a verdict, jurors must agree on whether Ms. Clancy should be held criminally responsible for killing her three children.

Chicago (Ill)Floods Illinois Indiana Muncie (Ind)Ohio Power Failures and Blackouts Rescues Tornadoes Weather

August 16, 2026 Jacey Fortin

What We Know About the Storms Battering the Midwest

A lingering weather system has brought severe flooding and intense winds — including a few tornadoes — to Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, killing at least eight.