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Christopher Rusch aka Christian Reeves Continues His Financial Crimes

Chris Rusch aka Christian Reeves Continues Crimes

IRS and US~Attorney Turn Blind Eye to Christian Reeves’ Wrongdoing San Diego, CA – The US~Observer began investigating the false prosecution of successful Arizona business investor Michael Quiel in November of 2018. Our in-depth investigation led to the publishing ...

Posted On 13 May 2020

, By Ron Lee

SCOTUS Rules Against Non-Unanimous Jury Verdicts

April 20, 2020 Supreme Court ruling marks a huge victory for criminal justice reform advocates.

Posted On 20 Apr 2020

, By Joseph Snook

Helping Keep Innocent Men and Women Free Since 1991

Help for innocent people facing false criminal charges and wrongful civil suits since 1991: The US~Observer.

Posted On 07 Jan 2020

, By Joseph Snook

Police Retaliate Against Man After Jury Finds Him Innocent

Soon after starting work at Green Acres, Roman Serpik was arrested by Deputy Haak, based on false allegations. He was acquitted at trial, still the police harass him.

Posted On 18 Nov 2019

, By Ron Lee

Attorney Christopher Rusch, aka Christian Reeves, Turned IRS Informant

Have you or someone you know done business with Christian Reeves, also known as Christopher Rusch? If so, you should probably read this article. Michael Quiel wishes he'd been warned.

Posted On 05 Nov 2019

, By Ron Lee

Innocent – Who Will Save Me?

Who do you turn to for legal help?

Posted On 09 Oct 2019

, By Joseph Snook

Father Who Publicly Criticized Judge Over Son’s Death Arrested, Jailed and Tried

The First Amendment is no longer protected.

Posted On 02 Oct 2019

, By Joseph Snook

James Faire Set to Mediate Claims Against Okanogan County

A man who was wrongfully jailed and labeled a murderer for over four years seeks compensation.

Posted On 01 Oct 2019

, By Joseph Snook

Disabled Veterans Push New Legislation for Compensation

Disabled Veterans seek compensation legislation dating back to when they were first injured.

Posted On 01 Oct 2019

, By Joseph Snook

Guardian/Conservator Problems

Families come forward with complaints about a Conservator.

Posted On 01 Oct 2019

, By Joseph Snook

“Queen for a Day” Dr. Sorensen Finds Justice

Dr. Sorensen's fight against criminal tax charges took years but ended with his attorney, Michael Minns, securing a reversal of his conviction.

Posted On 30 Aug 2019

, By Ron Lee

“Fake News” Racket is Harming the Innocent

With the mainstream media parroting what the justice system tells them, innocent victims of false prosecution are being victimized further by their false portrayal. Press releases that challenge the "fake news" narrative are even being refused by the distribution companies.

Posted On 09 Aug 2019

, By Ron Lee

False Murder Prosecution Dismissed

James and Angela Faire are eager to share their experience with being falsely accused of, and prosecuted for, crimes they did not commit and just how easily it can happen to anyone.

Posted On 09 Aug 2019

, By Ron Lee

Another Okanogan False Prosecution or Justice?

Charged with murder in Okanogan County Washington, Andrew Newman fight's for his innocence, while the alleged real guilty party is running free.

Posted On 06 Aug 2019

, By Ron Lee

James Faire free from a false prosecution

US~Observer Defeats False Homicide Prosecution

James Faire Can Never Be Charged Again! Editor’s Note: James Faire has been abused by a system that is supposed to promote justice for over four long years. From being held in jail for almost nine long months, much of that time without true representation, for a crime he...

Posted On 12 Jul 2019

, By Ron Lee

Rape, Sex Abuse Trial – Full Acquittal

Jackson County, OR – On Thursday, June 13, 2019, a jury found 25-year-old (23-years-old when arrested) Derek Stout not guilty on all 13 counts the state had brought against him, which included rape and sex abuse related crimes. The verdict was the conclusion of an almost 3...

Posted On 11 Jul 2019

, By Joseph Snook

Perfect Picture of Injustice

Prosecutor Tamara Hanlon Targets James Faire By Ron Lee Investigative Journalist They say a picture is worth a thousand words. However, it really is just a snapshot of a point in time with a great amount of context being lost. Take for example this picture (to the right) of a...

Posted On 11 Jun 2019

, By Ron Lee

Don’t Let False Sex Abuse Charges Ruin Your Life

Have you been falsely charged with a sex crime and need to know how to get help? This article explains how you could be vindicated.

Posted On 11 Jun 2019

, By Joseph Snook

How to Win Against Assault and Battery Criminal Charges

By Joseph Snook Investigative Reporter People who have been arrested face the grueling challenge of planning a defense. For those who are innocent, defending yourself is often a rude awakening. The status quo is to contact and schedule appointments with local attorneys who may or...

Posted On 11 Jun 2019

, By Joseph Snook

Injured Veterans Should Get Back Pay From Date of Injury

When an active duty soldier sustains an injury on the job, shouldn’t compensation for that injury start from the date of the injury? By US~Observer Staff Imagine being hurt while serving your country. Furthermore, the severity of your injury, and the lack of in-service aid...

Posted On 08 Apr 2019

, By Joseph Snook

Reno Francis – The High Price of 43 Years Behind Bars

Most of Reno Francis' life was spent behind bars for a crime he did not commit. Tragically his life was cut short. At least he died fulfilled, loved and free. Goodbye, Reno Francis.

Posted On 26 Mar 2019

, By Ron Lee

The Prosecution of John Garrett Smith: Trial By Kabuki Theater

Kabuki Theater: A traditional Japanese play in which actors wear flashy costumes and masks. By Traci Eccles Investigative Journalist In American politics, Kabuki has become a metaphor for “posturing” or “a performance in which nothing substantive is done. The mask symbolizes a...

Posted On 08 Mar 2019

, By Joseph Snook

Judge Daina Vitolins Ruins Lives

Man fights to save his family and business from a corrupt family court in Prineville, Oregon.

Posted On 07 Mar 2019

, By Joseph Snook

The Chaos of Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

By Soni Starr Mandatory minimum sentences for first time drug offenses are one of the most damaging laws on the books to date. Mandatory minimums transfer sentencing power from judges to prosecutors. Prosecutors habitually threaten to bring charges carrying long mandatory minimum...

Posted On 07 Mar 2019

, By Ron Lee