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Agraphobia - The abnormal fear of sexual abuse
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The criminal defense lawyers in the Salt Lake City office of Arnold & Wadsworth will aggressively represent you and your constitutional rights throughout the court process. The lawyers at Arnold...
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AP reporter Andrew Welsh-Huggins has this effective new article discussing the possibility and challenges of a capital prosecution in the horrific Cleveland kidnapping case. Here are excerpts from the...
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OHIO APPELLATE COURT AFFIRMS CONVICTION IN D.U.I./O.V.I. CASE INVOLVING...
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Jacksonville, Florida Police Make Domestic Battery Arrests on Word of One Person
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SSA ruling indicates that focus of disability inquiry should be on capacity...
SSA ruling indicates that focus of disability inquiry should be on capacity to work, not ability to find a job SSR 64-47c The claimant, a high school graduate who had worked in various capacities in...
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Our front yard has been taken over by a family of rabbits. Or two. They are very tame. I arrived home this afternoon to find one of the adult rabbits sprawled out across the lawn by the front walk. At...
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UK - Viewpoint: Why I'm right to work with sex offenders
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View ArticleE.D.Pa.: No standing in a bedroom rented to do a drug deal
Defendant who rented a basement bedroom from another for the purpose of conducting a drug deal didn’t have standing to contest a search of the room when he holed up there after a bank robbery. He...
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Reasonable suspicion can support a stop for driving in tandem, but here it was lacking. United States v. Espino-Urvan, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 73809 (S.D. N.Y. May 21, 2013): [...] Read more!
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Confusing Missouri v. McNeely Opinion Released By U.S. Supreme Court
The Supreme Court released its opinion in Missouri v. McNeely yesterday, a closely watched case not only here in Missouri but across the country. The reason the case was able to generate so much...
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Be Careful Before Paying Traffic Tickets in Maryland!
Last year, the Maryland legislature changed the law that required the court to send trial notices to all persons receiving traffic tickets. Now a person receiving a payable (minor) traffic violation...
View ArticleAnd now a word from some friends in Great Brittain
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Northwest Justice, a legal aid program in Washington State, announced a class for individuals going through or contemplating a divorce.
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Here’s baby lawyer Andrew DeLuca’s pitch: It is these people that have grown tired of your esoteric legal posts, that we as attorneys represent. How do you represent someone effectively when you...
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