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Pop Culture
There’s a legal reason why you can watch the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard trial but couldn’t watch the Ghislaine Maxwell trial
Pop Culture
No, Amber Heard didn’t quote lines from ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ during testimony
Actress Amber Heard did not quote lines from the 1999 movie “The Talented Mr. Ripley” during her testimony in a libel lawsuit, despite social media claims.
SCOTUS
No, Justices Barrett, Gorsuch and Kavanaugh didn’t say they wouldn’t overturn Roe v. Wade during confirmation hearings
The three justices said Roe v. Wade is an important Supreme Court precedent, but none said they wouldn’t overturn it.
SCOTUS
No, Alito's draft opinion is not the first leaked Supreme Court decision
While leaks of Supreme Court votes are rare, they have happened. But past leaks were of decisions — never the full text of a draft opinion.
Health
Fact-checking Supreme Court justices' claims about flu deaths and kids with COVID-19 in ‘serious condition’
The VERIFY team investigated two claims about Supreme Court justices’ statements during oral argument, which have drawn criticism from some online.
Courts
No, police cannot force you to unlock your cellphone without a search warrant
The Fourth Amendment requires police to have a warrant or your consent to search your phone.
Courts
Felon voting rights
Can some people convicted of felonies from the Jan. 6 insurrection still vote?
Courts
No, the press and the public are not barred from the courtroom in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial
While preexisting rules prohibit the press from broadcasting a federal criminal trial, the press and the public are allowed in the courtroom.
Courts
No, prosecutors can’t appeal the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
One expert told VERIFY that an appeal by the prosecution “would be flagrantly unconstitutional double jeopardy.”
National
Prosecutors can’t appeal the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
One expert told VERIFY that an appeal by the prosecution “would be flagrantly unconstitutional double jeopardy.”
National
No, the number of conservatorships in the US is not tracked
Britney Spears’ case has brought new attention to conservatorships -- a legal arrangement that affects many people but is not tracked at a national level.
Chauvin Trial
Three other officers facing trial for Floyd's death can receive different verdicts
The three other officers involved in Floyd’s death with Chauvin will be judged separately and could each receive different verdicts, despite sharing a joint trial.
Pop Culture
No, Amber Heard didn’t quote lines from ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ during testimony
Actress Amber Heard did not quote lines from the 1999 movie “The Talented Mr. Ripley” during her testimony in a libel lawsuit, despite social media claims.
SCOTUS
No, Justices Barrett, Gorsuch and Kavanaugh didn’t say they wouldn’t overturn Roe v. Wade during confirmation hearings
The three justices said Roe v. Wade is an important Supreme Court precedent, but none said they wouldn’t overturn it.
SCOTUS
No, Alito's draft opinion is not the first leaked Supreme Court decision
While leaks of Supreme Court votes are rare, they have happened. But past leaks were of decisions — never the full text of a draft opinion.
Health
Fact-checking Supreme Court justices' claims about flu deaths and kids with COVID-19 in ‘serious condition’
The VERIFY team investigated two claims about Supreme Court justices’ statements during oral argument, which have drawn criticism from some online.
Courts
No, police cannot force you to unlock your cellphone without a search warrant
The Fourth Amendment requires police to have a warrant or your consent to search your phone.
Courts
Felon voting rights
Can some people convicted of felonies from the Jan. 6 insurrection still vote?
Courts
No, the press and the public are not barred from the courtroom in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial
While preexisting rules prohibit the press from broadcasting a federal criminal trial, the press and the public are allowed in the courtroom.
Courts
No, prosecutors can’t appeal the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
One expert told VERIFY that an appeal by the prosecution “would be flagrantly unconstitutional double jeopardy.”
National
Prosecutors can’t appeal the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
One expert told VERIFY that an appeal by the prosecution “would be flagrantly unconstitutional double jeopardy.”
National
No, the number of conservatorships in the US is not tracked
Britney Spears’ case has brought new attention to conservatorships -- a legal arrangement that affects many people but is not tracked at a national level.
Chauvin Trial
Three other officers facing trial for Floyd's death can receive different verdicts
The three other officers involved in Floyd’s death with Chauvin will be judged separately and could each receive different verdicts, despite sharing a joint trial.
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