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5 Things That Are Illegal to Buy
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
America considers itself to be a free market, and aside from some obvious things like drugs, bombs, and people, you can pretty much buy whatever you want. Even...
Is It Illegal to Track People With an App?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Every move you make and every picture you take is posted online, so do you mind if people are tracking you? There are more than a dozen smartphone applications...
Open Container Laws to Know: Penalties for Public Drinking
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, perfect for a beer in the park. So you and your friends spend the day drinking in the shade and everything is great...
Can I Go to Jail for Sharing My Netflix Password?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
When the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a decision this week saying that logging onto a computer network with someone else's credentials...
When Does DUI Become Child Endangerment?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Driving drunk? Bad idea. Driving drunk with a child in the car? Terrible, horrible, no good, very bad idea. Drunk driving exposes you and other drivers to...
Stalking Requires Intent to Cause Emotional Suffering, Federal Court Rules
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Intent is an important element of criminal law and most crimes have an intent element, called mens rea. This refers to a defendant's mental state. A defendant...
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