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Arrested: Do I Get an Attorney for Free?
By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Updated by Melissa Bender, Esq. | Last updated on
Even though most people know that a defendant in a criminal case has the right to an attorney, there might be some misconceptions as to whether everyone has...
Arizona's Attempts to Criminalize Deepfake Fraud
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
The governor of Arizona sure loves a veto. Since taking office over a year ago, Democrat Katie Hobbs has already broken the Grand Canyon State's veto record....
What Happens When a Jury Is Deadlocked?
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Updated by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
As the jury in the corruption and fraud trial for former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich enters its thirteenth day of deliberations, there is still no...
When Do Therapists Have to Disclose Threats?
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Mental health professionals typically have a duty to maintain doctor-patient confidentiality with their clients under HIPAA. This confidentiality covers...
Georgia Passes New Law Geared at Catching Undocumented Criminals
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Many people think of southern states like Georgia as largely white, but the Peach State is actually one of the more diverse states in the country. Its...
High Hopes Realized: Cannabis Rescheduled
By A.J. Firstman | Last updated on
The Biden Administration recently announced that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will move to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule...
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