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Is It Illegal to Smoke in a Car With a Child in the U.S.?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
It has been a while since people could smoke in most restaurants or coffee shops or hotel rooms, but they could light up in cars. Not so if children are...
Curfew Laws for Adults
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
When you were a kid, curfew was when it got dark outside. As a teenager, it was before midnight. But now that you're an adult, can anyone tell you what time...
Can Police Shoot at a Fleeing Vehicle?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Police officers often face dangerous circumstances, not the least of which is when a suspect is fleeing in a car. A high-speed pursuit can endanger officers as...
Fake Calculator App Facilitated School Sexting Scandal
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Students in a Colorado high school possibly face felony charges for texting lewd photos. Hundreds of images have been exchanged and stored on phones using an...
Is Plagiarism a Crime?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
It's exam season, and many students out there will be tempted to pass off someone else's term paper as their own. And in the Internet age, copying and pasting...
Is It Legal to Go Into Abandoned Buildings?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Whether you're wondering what happened to the previous owners or what the next ones will do with the property, there's always an intrigue with abandoned...
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