WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to overrule long-standing law that stops police from initiating questions unless a defendant’s lawyer is present, another stark example of the White House seeking to limit rather than expand rights. The administration’s action – and several others – have disappointed civil rights and civil liberties […]
Finding Great Cannabis Companies in the Flood of Legalization
Since the societal attitude towards cannabis is shifting away from treating it like a criminal drug to more like medicine, the government response has begun to change as well. Canada most recently legalized cannabis use federally, which means there is a vast sea of Canadian companies flooding the market. Picking a winning company to invest […]
Is There An Age Limit For Prom? Should There Be?
When thinking about prom, you would imagine your date to be the person you are actually dating, but what if they are older and don’t go to your school? What if this means you have to go solo, go in a group, or take someone you’re not interested in? Unfortunately for some, schools often make […]
Your Legal Rights Following a Personal Injury
If you have been hurt in an accident, you may be curious about what you can do to hold the person who hurt your responsible for his or her actions. While you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages and other damages, there is a process that must be followed to obtain […]
Maine Residents Vote “Yes” to Question 1, Marijuana Legalized
Residents in Maine voted “yes” for Question 1 during the 2016 election, which allow adults over 21 to possess 2.5 ounces of marijuana in thee state. The vote was subjected to a recount on December 21, with 50.3% of voters voting in favor of the measure. Marijuana must be purchased at a retail dispensary or […]
Are North Carolina Police Really Ticketing Drivers Going 1 MPH Over the Speed Limit?
Most drivers in the state of North Carolina assume that when they are driving down the road, law enforcement officers will give them a bit of a “buffer zone.” In other words, while most drivers understand that going 10 mph (or more) over the speed limit will very likely result in a speeding ticket, few […]
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