Jason Pope, the South Carolina DJ at the center of an extensive human trafficking case, is facing several new charges related to his alleged crimes. Pope, 42, was hit with six new charges including an additional four counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor (aged 11 to 14) and two counts of trafficking…
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23 Years a Slave: Restaurant Owner Gets Bullshit Sentence for Enslaving Intellectually Disabled Black Man
Image: J. Reuben Long Detention Center/WPDE A South Carolina restauranteur was sentenced to prison after admitting he used violence, threats, and intimidation to force a black man to work more than 100 hours a week with no pay in a stunning case of throwback slavery.
Trump spoke at a historically black college and students were asked to stay in their dorms
President Donald Trump is awarded the Bipartisan Justice Award by Matthew Charles, right, one of the first prisoners released by the First Step Act, during the “2019 Second Step Presidential Justice Forum” at Benedict College, Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, in Columbia, S.C.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
South Carolina Republicans Strip Exceptions For Rape And Incest In ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Bill
The proposed bill, which criminalizes abortion at the moment cardiac activity can be detected, is expected to head to the Senate floor.
‘693 Bodies…All Black’: White S.C. Man Accused of Trafficking, Kidnapping Underage Girls for Sex Withdraws Request for Bond, May Have More Victims
A popular South Carolina promoter and disc jockey appeared in court Monday on human trafficking and child sex crimes charges, Florence station WBTW reported. Jason Roger Pope, 42, remains in jail without bond after withdrawing his request for a bond hearing. Pope’s attorney, Mary Parham, didn’t give a reason for the withdrawal.
Man Running For Sheriff Releases Photo Of Himself In Blackface
Craig Stivender said his 2009 Halloween costume was meant to “disparage” a drug trafficker. He did not apologize. A man running for sheriff in South Carolina released a campaign video that includes a photo of himself wearing blackface at a Halloween party in 2009, which he called a “different time” when such attire wasn’t…
