CareerBae: How NDAs, lack of physical evidence and consent may be the reason why R. Kelly never faces charges

The recent public fallout from the explosive Lifetime documentary series "Surviving R. Kelly" that aired this month has left many confused about the legal reality of what is next for the singer.  Most have confused the witness accounts in the documentary as an actual basis for prosecutors pursuing actual charges and the fact that whether R. Kell...
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CareerBAE: The Prosecution Rests

Young? Black? Female? Attractive? I fit the profile of many things, a prosecutor not being one of them.  As a law student, I had an externship with the State Attorney’s Office and this is where I fell in love with prosecution. The fast pace and search for justice drove me to become a prosecutor for about two years up until the end of this summer...
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