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Federal Courts Sentencing Guidelines Applied, Not Applicable, Determine FSA Eligibility

Sentencing Guidelines Applied, Not Applicable, Determine FSA Eligibility

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Crack is whack. But what was more whack was the discrepancy in sentences between powdered and rock cocaine. After all, shoot it, snort it, or smoke it - it’s...

Federal Courts Ninth Circuit Enjoins Gay Conversion Therapy Ban

Ninth Circuit Enjoins Gay Conversion Therapy Ban

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Conversion therapy proponents say that it's a matter best left to mental health professionals and patients. Opponents call it "quackery." Friday, the Ninth...

Federal Courts San Diego Can Give Boy Scouts a Break on Rent

San Diego Can Give Boy Scouts a Break on Rent

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Thursday that it's okay for the City of San Diego to lease land to the Boy Scouts at a cheap rate despite the...

Federal Courts Will Ninth Circuit Enjoin Teen Conversion Therapy Ban?

Will Ninth Circuit Enjoin Teen Conversion Therapy Ban?

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Mayans predict that the end of the world will occur this Friday. If we survive, litigants who support teen conversion therapy in California are predicting...

Federal Courts Copyright Violation is Enough Contact for Personal Jurisdiction

Copyright Violation is Enough Contact for Personal Jurisdiction

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held this week that an Arkansas retailer is subject to personal jurisdiction in Washington state when its only relevant...

Federal Courts Attention Shoppers: Is There a Duty to Provide an AED?

Attention Shoppers: Is There a Duty to Provide an AED?

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Target sells Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) on its website for approximately $1,200. An untrained person can use this type of AED; the devices...

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