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Can You Testify Under Disguise?
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
A federal appeals court recently addressed an unusual issue: Can a witness testify under disguise? In that case, a confidential informant was testifying...
What Is 'Heat of Passion'?
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
It's Valentine's Day, so what better time to talk about "heat of passion"? Contrary to popular belief, however, "heat of passion" is technically not a defense...
Teen Forced to Strip, Whipped in Viral Video
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
A video depicting a teen boy stripped naked and then whipped by a gang of thugs went viral last week. Now, three people have been arrested. The attack was not...
NYC Tourist, 20, Raped in Midtown Manhattan
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Violent crime rates may be down, but New York City still has some of the dangers of being, well, a city. That lesson is abundantly clear given the story of a...
After a Car Break-In: 5 Keys to Recovery
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
A car break-in can be devastating. But taking certain steps after such a crime occurs can be key to potentially catching the criminals and getting...
Skype 'Sextortion': Women Coerced to Strip On Cam
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
An alleged Skype "sextortion" scheme in which hundreds of women were tricked and coerced into stripping on camera has landed an Arizona man behind bars. Karen...
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