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What Is Hearsay and Why Does It Matter?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Hearsay, though technically a noun, is better understood as an adjective that gets used to describe certain pieces of evidence. Generally, hearsay evidence can...
Top 3 Legal Tips When Filming Criminals and Crime
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In recent years, professional and amateur filmmakers alike have found much success in the "true crime" subgenre of reality TV, as well as just selling and...
4 Texans Arrested in Grindr Catfish Anti-Gay Hate Crime Attacks
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Four Texans have been indicted by a grand jury and arrested as a result of alleged hate crimes the group planned and perpetrated. The young men, ranging in age...
When Can Old, Prior Convictions Be Used Against Me?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
When facing a criminal prosecution, a common fear among defendants is that prior convictions will be raised during trial. Unfortunately, in many circumstances,...
When Can I Say 'I Don't Recall' in Testimony?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Being a witness and giving testimony at a trial, or in a deposition, can be stressful. Generally, a witness only needs to answer the questions asked. However,...
Is Animal Neglect a Crime?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The Animal Legal Defense Fund defines animal neglect as "the failure to provide basic care required for an animal to thrive." But what do state and federal...
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