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Arizona Court of Appeals Vacates Order of Protection Issued Over HIV Social Media Post
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A Facebook post meant to fight HIV stigma instead sparked a domestic‑violence order of protection in Arizona — one the Arizona Court of Appeals has now wiped...
Accused of a Crime? Video Evidence Is Now Likely to Play a Part
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
When Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols went to trial for the 1995 Oklahoma City Bombing, there was just one piece of video evidence against them. It was grainy...
Can the Odor of Marijuana Still Give Probable Cause for a Vehicle Search at a Traffic Stop?
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The nose knows. At least, that used to be the way things worked. For decades, it was accepted that law enforcement officers who detected a marijuana odor...
Letting the Sun Shine In: Can You Buy a Plug-In Solar Panel To Reduce Electricity Bills?
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It's bright, helps plants grow, and, depending on where you live, is either too hot, not warm enough, or just right. The Sun, our solar system's resident star,...
Can Children Sue Their Parents for "Sharenting"?
By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
During the 1920s, four-year-old Jackie Coogan was one of America’s favorite movie stars. When Coogan came of age after years of hard work in Hollywood, he...
Couple Reaches Confidential Custody Agreement With Biological Parents in Florida IVF Embryo Mix-up
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The potential for a drawn-out and expensive court battle between two sets of parents was certainly there, but this tale of laboratory-clinic errors appears to...
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