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Judge Jennifer J. Mitchell has ruled to move the trial of two men accused of killing rapper Young Dolph outside of Memphis due to overwhelming media attention surrounding the case. The pivotal ruling comes in response to a change of venue motion filed by Justin Johnson’s lawyer, Luke Evans, who argued that the intense media…
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Lawyers are high achievers by necessity. To succeed in the competitive, pressure-filled legal industry, successful attorneys have exceptional work ethic and perseverance. But that heightened capacity, unfortunately, also applies to increasing levels of lawyer stress. While any career in legal inevitably comes with some level of stress, an abundance of stress can negatively impact your…
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This informative article delves into the complex world of impaired driving, providing a detailed exploration of its definitions, legal nuances, and the key differences between DUI (Driving Under the Influence) and DWI (Driving While Impaired). The piece emphasizes the variations in state laws, shedding light on the consequences individuals might face, including license suspension, fines,…
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In this insightful analysis titled “The Role Of Courts In Addressing Homelessness,” legal scholar Leena Dai unravels a legal saga that unfolded in Sacramento, pitting the District Attorney’s office against City Hall over the city’s homelessness crisis. Documented in stern letters, the contentious exchange culminated in a lawsuit by District Attorney Thien Ho, accusing the…
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The recent Supreme Court case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, marked a significant turning point in the legal landscape surrounding abortion rights in the United States. Justice Alito, in justifying the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, emphasized a return to democratic principles, arguing that the issue of abortion…
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Sophia M. Hunt, a doctoral student at Stanford University and Juris Doctor candidate at Harvard Law School, has been elected as the 138th president of the Harvard Law Review. Hunt, succeeding Apsara A. Iyer, brings a wealth of interdisciplinary knowledge and a commitment to insightful legal scholarship to her new role. Hunt, a graduate of…
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Celebrity life may seem like a glamorous world of red carpets and luxury, but it often comes with its fair share of legal battles. From privacy infringements to contractual disputes, here are ten of the most famous legal sagas involving some popular celebs over the years. Prince Harry secured a victory against Mirror Group Newspapers,…
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Megan Thee Stallion Used The Line ‘Megan’s Law’ In A Diss Track And Triggered A Storm On Social Media. This Is Why! Not long ago, American rapper Megan Thee Stallion sparked controversy with her diss track “HISS,” igniting a fierce debate on social media due to its explicit reference to “Megan’s Law”. The mention of…
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On August 29, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made a groundbreaking recommendation to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) – that cannabis should be rescheduled from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). This recommendation was made pursuant to President Biden’s request that the Secretary of HHS…
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