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Is It Illegal to Fake Your Own Death?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A California rapper who faked his own death has been arrested. No, you guys, it's not Tupac. Tim Dog, born Timothy Blair, reportedly died in February from...
7 Ways Senior Pranks Can Get You Arrested
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Getting arrested for a senior prank? It's possible. We all know that senior pranks are often a much-anticipated tradition for restless high school seniors. The...
Can You Refuse to Answer Police Questions?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
You can almost always refuse to answer police questions, but depending on the circumstances it may produce somewhat different legal results. Here is a general...
High-School Girl, 18, Arrested for Dating Girl, 15
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
High school girls in Florida can apparently be arrested for dating one another, as 18-year-old Kaitlyn Hunt was slapped with sex offense charges for being in a...
Illegal Downloads: What Are the Penalties?
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Are there penalties for illegal downloads? Chances are, you or someone you know downloads music or movies online. But just because "everybody does it" doesn't...
Which 3 Crimes Are in the U.S. Constitution?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The Fourth of July commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence, but it also provides a timely reason to learn some trivia about America's other...
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