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What To Know About Plain View Doctrine for Car Searches
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
While not as strong as those you have for your home, the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution offers protections against illegal searches and seizures of...
Florida Cop’s Texting Case Doesn’t Hold Up
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A traffic citation for what could be described as an “Immaculate Text” has ended — but not until after going viral. In what feels like a strong candidate...
New Limits on Status Adjustments, Asylum Fraud Crackdowns, and Banking Scrutiny for Immigrants
By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A few notable recent immigration memorandums and an executive order could directly impact numerous immigrants in the U.S. The past two weeks have brought a...
Landmark Regulations Against PFAS Removed by Trump Administration
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The Trump administration has removed a series of Biden-era regulations that were originally designed to protect the nation’s drinking water. Those regulations...
How Far Do I Have To Roll Down My Window at a Traffic Stop?
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It’s a situation most of us will find ourselves in at least once in our lives, and not a fun one: sitting on the side of the road with red-and-blue flashing...
Texas Man Accused of Creating Nonconsensual Sex Videos in Early Test of New Federal Deepfake Porn Law
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
There may come a time when there won’t be a story about someone using artificial intelligence (AI) in a horrific manner to do something illegal, immoral, or...