A tattoo worth a thousand words?
Prosecutors in the Aaron Hernandez double murder trial brought testimony about the meaning of a few tattoos the former NFL star received within months after the crimes they say he allegedly committed in 2012.
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North Carolina General Assembly repeals controversial HB2
HB2 was repealed by the General Assembly, and has been replace by House Bill 142, a less restrictive bill, which still leaves some voters unhappy.
Mexican Judge dismisses sexual charges because offender did not enjoy it
Judge Anuar Gonzales Hemadi dismisses sexual assault case because there was no evidence that it was done “to satisfy sexual desire.”
Trump’s proposed budget receives heavy bipartisan criticism.
After proposing budget cuts to every department except those related to the military or border security, Trump has angered both Democrats and Republicans.
Getting to the law license
The rising routes and alternatives to getting a law license include the end of traditional college.
“You can go your own way…”
As the UK begins sorting out the details of its breakup with the EU, “Brexit” is certain to cause repercussions for many years to come.
Electoral College losing its degree…of importance.
How states are avoiding the constitutional requirements of the electoral college.
Rules of evidence v. Constitutional protections: a battle of authorities
The Supreme Court carves out an exception to the validity of a jury verdict for racial bias in jury deliberations.
The crane fell in to a burning ring of fire
Should wood still be used in large apartment buildings?
Firearms may become legal for mentally incompetent veterans to buy.
Veterans who have been appointed a guardian due to physical or mental incapacity, may now have more accessibility to firearms.
Supreme Court declines to hear Senator’s appeal
Senator Robert Menendez will have to face his corruption charges after the Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal.
Lex Luna – The Law of the Moon
The rising interest in private space travel creates a variety of legal issues.
Medical transparency and patients’ right-to-know.
A Florida law opens up new doors for patient access to adverse medical incidents.
Jewish community under attack as white nationalist movement gains popularity.
The increasingly popular white nationalist movement has become emboldened by the election of President Trump, and as a result, attacks on minority communities, such as the Jewish community, have become more prevalent.
Lining Up for the T-Train – Are NFL Teams in Violation of Federal Drug Law?
Lawsuit by former NFL players alleges that the overuse of prescription drugs in the NFL is a violation of the Controlled Substances Act.