As motor vehicle technology evolves, safety experts, auto manufacturers and the public come to have a greater understanding of which technologies are essential for safety. In theory, any number of technological advances could potentially help to reduce the annual rate of car accidents in the U.S. However, it is only through observing these technologies in […]

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Search and seizure law is an important topic when it comes to criminal defense. Police are bound by various rules in conducting criminal investigations in order to protect criminal suspects from abuse of considerable state power. When police fail to abide by their duties in conducting a criminal investigation, they not only compromise the rights […]

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Drunk-driving is a concern for all of us, not only those who are harmed in a crash or face criminal charges. It is in all of our interests to ensure our roadways are safe. One way the law seeks to put some of this responsibility on others is by establishing social host liability. That responsibility […]

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Have you ever ordered anything on Amazon.com? Chances are that many of our readers have. What would you do if you ordered an item on Amazon that you later came to discover was illegally obtained? Pretty surprised, and perhaps scared, likely! And yet this does happen, more than consumers might think. At present, consumers are […]

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