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Eighth Circuit Says Commutation Doesn’t Bar Appealing a Criminal Sentence
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A presidential commutation and evolving drug-sentencing law intersected in the case of a man originally sentenced to life for a crack offense. Yet, the Eighth...
Eighth Circuit Panel Upholds Minnesota Law Providing Framework for Construction Worker Classification
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A glance at any list detailing the most dangerous jobs in America will reveal a number of occupations found on and around construction sites. The hands that...
"Click To Cancel" Gets Canceled as Eighth Circuit Strikes Down FTC Rule
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
As a society, our order is kept through the application of laws. These rules are intended to be crafted with facts and logic. At times, following the letter of...
Court Revives Religious Lawsuits Against Mayo Clinic's Vaccination Mandate
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
The Mayo Clinic, one of the world's most respected medical institutions, will face lawsuits from several employees it allegedly fired due to their refusal to...
Can Citizens Sue for Vote Dilution? 8th Circuit Says 'No'
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
A recent decision in the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals may have passed under your radar, but this ruling is incredibly significant. It involves vote...
Can Police Search Commercial Vehicles Without Cause?
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Ronald Calzone drives cattle, not trucks, for a living. But a Missouri police officer pulled him over for driving a truck because the officer thought he was...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
Attorney Writer
Kit Yona, M.A.
Legal Writer
Mariana Petersen
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