Aug 17, 2023

On Air: Law & Crime Network- 2nd Jury Deadlocks on Murder Charge

A judge sentenced Austin Ford for concealing the death of Tori Lang, but not for murdering her. Jurors deadlocked on the murder case. Jeffrey B. Simon discuss the case and the sentencing after two sets of jurors deadlocked.  

Aug 01, 2023

Semafor- Net-Zero- “One Good Text”

Jeffrey B. Simon, attorney representing Multnomah County, Oregon, in a recent lawsuit officials there filed to hold oil and gas companies liable for a heat wave last year that killed 69 people in the county. Simon is the author of the forthcoming book Last Rights, about corporate influence on the justice system.

Jul 20, 2023

Multnomah County is suing fossil fuel companies for $50B. Here’s the county’s argument.

A county lawyer says the “heat dome of June 2021 is entirely different because it is irrefutably, scientifically caused by carbon pollution.”

Jul 13, 2023

YouTuber Logan Paul’s Prime energy drink isn’t safe for kids. Why is it being marketed to them?

If you have tweens or teens living in your home, you’ve likely heard of Prime energy drink, owned by Congo Brands, and created by YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI (aka Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji). That’s because the drink, which contains 200 milligrams of caffeine—6 times more than a can of Coke and twice as much… Continue reading YouTuber Logan Paul’s Prime energy drink isn’t safe for kids. Why is it being marketed to them?

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