David Ferdinand was an American politician and attorney best known for serving as Minnesota Senator for three terms from 1978 to 1995 as a Republican but later endorsed Democratic presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden. Durenberger was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, a state he would later govern as a senator. He attended the University of Minnesota Law School and earned his Juris Doctor in 1959. He also served in the United States army from 1956 to 1963. In 1973 he was elected as Se... moreDavid Ferdinand was an American politician and attorney best known for serving as Minnesota Senator for three terms from 1978 to 1995 as a Republican but later endorsed Democratic presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden. Durenberger was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, a state he would later govern as a senator. He attended the University of Minnesota Law School and earned his Juris Doctor in 1959. He also served in the United States army from 1956 to 1963. In 1973 he was elected as Senator for Minnesota. Durenberger championed health-care changes pushed proposals to expand Medicare benefits, protect rights for disabled people, including the Americans With Disabilities Act, and to promote gender equity. His term was marred by the charges of misuse of public funds while in office, charges he pleaded guilty to and was sentenced one year of probation.
Allan A. Ryan Jr was an American attorney, author, university and law school professor often referred to as the Nazi hunter for finding, prosecuting and expelling anyone in the United States who had assisted the Nazis when he served as director of a Justice Department. Ryan attended Dartmouth College and magna cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School. After graduating he served as a law clerk to Justice Byron White of the Supreme Court of the United States and as a captain in the U.... moreAllan A. Ryan Jr was an American attorney, author, university and law school professor often referred to as the Nazi hunter for finding, prosecuting and expelling anyone in the United States who had assisted the Nazis when he served as director of a Justice Department. Ryan attended Dartmouth College and magna cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School. After graduating he served as a law clerk to Justice Byron White of the Supreme Court of the United States and as a captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. When he was appointed director a Justice Department in the early 1980s to identify and prosecute Nazi collaborators living in the United States. He paired prosecutors with Holocaust historians for effective results. Ryan was also appointed in 1983 to investigate whether Army intelligence officers aided Klaus Barbie, a notorious paid informant SS officer in escaping from Europe. Ryan left government for private practice and went back in the Boston area, where he worked as a lawyer for Harvard University. He also taught law at Boston College Law School. Ryan also wrote six books throughout his career.
Francis Patrick Salemme was an American mobster also known by the names "Cadillac Frank" and "Julian Daniel Selig”. He was a hitman who rose in ranks to eventually take over the Patriarca crime family in New England Mafia region’s top organized crime in the 1990s. He later became a government witness for the prosecutors against his ally Whitey Bulger. Salemme was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts. He served in the Army during the Korean War and after receiving a honourable discharge, he became a l... moreFrancis Patrick Salemme was an American mobster also known by the names "Cadillac Frank" and "Julian Daniel Selig”. He was a hitman who rose in ranks to eventually take over the Patriarca crime family in New England Mafia region’s top organized crime in the 1990s. He later became a government witness for the prosecutors against his ally Whitey Bulger. Salemme was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts. He served in the Army during the Korean War and after receiving a honourable discharge, he became a licenced electrician. His acquaintance with the Patriarca family mobster was in prison in 1957. He started working with Morelli in criminal activities after getting out of prison, and he quickly gained stature in crime family for his obedience and excellent money making skills. He committed numerous crimes like killing rivalry gang members and car bombing of John Fitzgerald, a lawyer representing Patriarca mob informant Joseph Barboza. He became a government informant, after Salemme was put into witness protection program in 2003. In 2018 Salemme was convicted of the murder of 43-year-old Steven A. DiSarro, and was sentenced to life in prison. He died in prison at age 85 due to declining health.
Michael Pertschuk was an American attorney and advocate for consumer protection and public health. As a congressional staffer and chairman of the Federal Trade Commission from 1977 to 1984, he helped usher into law a raft of consumer protections. He served as the chief counsel and staff director to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation from 1965 to 1976 and was instrumental in drafting the landmark legislation requiring cigarette warning labels and banning broadcast advert... moreMichael Pertschuk was an American attorney and advocate for consumer protection and public health. As a congressional staffer and chairman of the Federal Trade Commission from 1977 to 1984, he helped usher into law a raft of consumer protections. He served as the chief counsel and staff director to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation from 1965 to 1976 and was instrumental in drafting the landmark legislation requiring cigarette warning labels and banning broadcast advertising of tobacco products. The passing of the automobile and product safety laws and the Magnuson- Moss Warranty Act were also part of his doing. He was awarded the career service award in 2003, from the American Cancer Society and the Champion award from Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids in 2013. Pertschuk was born in London, England and got his Bachelor of Arts from Yale University in 1954 and was a member of the Manuscript society. He received his law degree from Yale Law School in 1959.
Pablo Samuel Eisenberg was an American scholar, social justice advocate and tennis player. He was described by The New York Times as a man who fought for transparency, accountability, equity support directed to grass-roots organizations. Eisenberg also played in Wimbledon five times and in 1953 and won a gold medal in Maccabiah Games in Israel.
Eisenberg was born in Paris, France to a Jewish family that migrated to the United States when he was 7 years old. He attended Millburn High School wher... morePablo Samuel Eisenberg was an American scholar, social justice advocate and tennis player. He was described by The New York Times as a man who fought for transparency, accountability, equity support directed to grass-roots organizations. Eisenberg also played in Wimbledon five times and in 1953 and won a gold medal in Maccabiah Games in Israel.
Eisenberg was born in Paris, France to a Jewish family that migrated to the United States when he was 7 years old. He attended Millburn High School where he played tennis and basketball and was inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 2016. Eisenberg attended Princeton and Oxford university, he was captain of the tennis teams for both universities.
Eisenberg had a long career where he worked to shift priorities among private foundations, corporate charities and grant-giving organizations calling for a greater voice by lower income people, minorities and other vulnerable groups in how the money is spent.
Herbet Mulin was an infamous serial killer whose killing spree was rampant in the 1970s claiming 13 victims' lives.
Growing up Mulin had an ordinary childhood and was known to have lots of friends he was even voted as most likely to succeed in his class. This took a drastic change when one of his high school friends was killed in a car accident which severely affected him. He had been diagnosed with schizophrenic disorder shortly before his friend’s death and the death of his friend only fue... moreHerbet Mulin was an infamous serial killer whose killing spree was rampant in the 1970s claiming 13 victims' lives.
Growing up Mulin had an ordinary childhood and was known to have lots of friends he was even voted as most likely to succeed in his class. This took a drastic change when one of his high school friends was killed in a car accident which severely affected him. He had been diagnosed with schizophrenic disorder shortly before his friend’s death and the death of his friend only fueled his obsession with death and reincarnation. He was first admitted to Mendocino State Hospital and was in and out of various mental hospitals until he was 25. He was a drug abuser and it only worsened his mental illness.
His First victim was Lawrence Whitey’s who had offered to help Mulin to fix his car. Mulin always had crazy reasons for killing and in this case claimed that Whitey looked like Jonah from the bible and had sent him telepathic messages to kill him so others can be saved. He was caught after a four months Killing spree and during trial he pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. He confessed to the killings, which he claimed prevented earthquakes. He was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment.
During his prison life he applied for parole and was denied eight times. He died at the age of 75 from natural causes.
Deborah Lynn Rhode was a famed American jurist known for her pioneering work surrounding injustices in the practice of law and the challenges associated with identifying and rectifying them. Throughout her career, she wrote over 250 articles and some 30 books on legal ethics and founded multiple research centers on the topic at Stanford Law School. Rhode was born and raised in Illinois as the daughter of advertising executive, Frederick Rhode, and social worker, Hertha Rhode. In 1976, the law... moreDeborah Lynn Rhode was a famed American jurist known for her pioneering work surrounding injustices in the practice of law and the challenges associated with identifying and rectifying them. Throughout her career, she wrote over 250 articles and some 30 books on legal ethics and founded multiple research centers on the topic at Stanford Law School. Rhode was born and raised in Illinois as the daughter of advertising executive, Frederick Rhode, and social worker, Hertha Rhode. In 1976, the lawyer married senior attorney, Ralph Cavanagh. Three years later, she joined Stanford’s faculty as the school’s third female law professor. Just weeks shy of her 69th birthday, Deborah passed away at her home, possibly due to COVID-19.
Samuel Little is best known as the choke and stroke killer. He was an American serial killer who was convicted in 2012 for the murders of three women in California between 1987 and 1989. He was also convicted in 2018 for the murder of a woman he killed in Texas in 1994. Samuel Little had the highest number of proven cases for any serial killer in American history, and he confessed to having killed as many as 93 women. Investigators have linked him to about 60 of the murders. He supposedly murder... moreSamuel Little is best known as the choke and stroke killer. He was an American serial killer who was convicted in 2012 for the murders of three women in California between 1987 and 1989. He was also convicted in 2018 for the murder of a woman he killed in Texas in 1994. Samuel Little had the highest number of proven cases for any serial killer in American history, and he confessed to having killed as many as 93 women. Investigators have linked him to about 60 of the murders. He supposedly murdered women across 19 states until 2005. If all the murders he claimed to have committed were confirmed, Samuel Little would be the most prolific serial killer in United States history.
Samuel Little was born in Reynolds, Georgia, where his grandmother raised him and schooled at Hawthorne Junior High school. However, at an early age, Samuel Little was sent to Juvenile offenders' institution after being caught and convicted for breaking into a private property in Omaha.
On 9th November 2018, Samuel Little confessed to the fatal killing of Melissa Thomas and had kept portraits of all the women he had killed. He died in a hospital in Los Angelis on 30th December 2020.
