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Is Illegal Immigration a Crime? Improper Entry v. Unlawful Presence
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
What's the illegal part of being an illegal immigrant? Is it a crime to simply be an undocumented immigrant residing in the United States? What about sneaking...
So, Can You Go to Jail for Having an Abortion Now?
By Ceylan Pumphrey, Esq. | Last updated on
Despite which side of the debate one falls on, abortion has always been a hot button issue. Those who are "pro-life" believe that it's more important...
Can You Install Spike Strips in Your Driveway?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Some homeowners can be really finicky about their property, and to a certain extent, it's understandable. And if you've ever been on Nextdoor or any of the...
Who Goes to Jail When Companies Price-Fix?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
The recently filed price-fixing case against Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Division and many other generic drug makers, alleges that the drug-makers conspired to...
What Are the Penalties for Contempt of Congress?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
When the United States Congress subpoenas a person to testify or to produce a document or other evidence and they refuse, Congress may issue a contempt order....
Diabetes and Prisoner Rights to Insulin
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
As any diabetic person can tell you, going too long without insulin isn't just a minor inconvenience. It can lead to a process called diabetic ketoacidosis,...