Is a recent policy shift that has caused states to rethink drug laws a sign that the war on drugs is over?
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Ohio to Reduce Criminal Drug Sentences?
Aaron’s, Inc., a national rent-to-own retailer, is being sued by a Wyoming couple in Pennsylvania after the couple realized that a laptop it had purchased was equipped with software that was secretly snapping pictures via the computer’s webcam. Why, exactly,..
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Laptop Spying: Rental Store Put Webcam on Rental
For rap artist and media mogul Jay-Z, “Big Pimpin” was a hit. Now a judge has ruled in favor of a big pimpin’ lawsuit and Jay-Z is one step closer to a big pimpin’ day in court.
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Jay-Z ‘Big Pimpin’ Lawsuit Can Go Forward, Judge Rules
The California Supreme Court dealt Phillip Morris USA another blow last week in a ruling that may revitalize hundreds of lawsuits against the company. Smokers in California who are diagnosed with a second smoking-related disease are no longer barred from… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com
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Tobacco Suit Deadlines Lifted by Ca. Supreme Court
Just because they enforce the law, doesn’t mean they obey the law. This is especially true of David Schubert, the Nevada prosecutor who handled the prosecutions of both Paris Hilton and Bruno Mars.
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David Schubert, Paris Hilton’s Prosecutor, Busted for Cocaine
Here’s a bit of a shocker: according to a new study alcohol is more harmful than crack, heroin, or ecstasy. “How can that be?” you might ask. British scientists, led by Dr
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Alcohol More Harmful than Crack, Ecstacy
November 2 is Election Day, and employees of all political stripes may be taking a bit of time off work to vote. Employers of all sizes and stripes should be sure they know the law regarding this duty and right….
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Time Off to Vote: Employer Responsibilities
The Senate vote to reduce the disparity between sentencing for crack cocaine possession and powdered cocaine aims to improve the criminal justice system. According to the Associated Press, the bill’s sponsor, Dick Durbin (D-Il.), said that if the bill recently approved… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.
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Senate Vote Reduces Crack Powder Cocaine Disparity
The settlement offer from Learjet Inc., Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., and other companies involved in a Learjet crash that involved Travis Barker, the late DJ AM, and their entourage back in 2008 in South Carolina, has been approved by Judge Mary… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.
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Settlement Offer in Learjet Crash Approved By Judge
Two bills which aim to end the disparity between sentencing for crack cocaine and powdered cocaine convictions are up for consideration. Currently, Congress is
