Angela Corey, the prosecutor who failed to secure a conviction in the highly controversial Trayvon Martin case, has many vocal critics who claim she regularly overcharges defendants and is more interested in making a name for herself than in seeking justice. So reports USA Today.

Proposals to weaken a landmark law that requires significant review of construction projects' potential negative effects on the environment are being supported by the Democratic constituencies that have historically been that law's strongest supporters. So The New York Times reports.

A Lone Star State law that took effect on Sept. 1 makes Texas the only state other than Idaho to restrict private citizens’ use of unmanned aircraft, a.k.a. drones, to capture images of people or property for surveillance purposes without permission. So reports Fox News.

An article from the Detroit Free Press shows how many newly-admitted attorneys have to take on multiple part-time positions – often outside the legal field – to make ends meet.