Courts have rarely questioned the validity of the Controlled Substances Act's classification system, (more…)
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- Ken LaManceJan 23, 2015
California lawmakers recently introduced a bill that would legalize assisted suicide. The proposed b (more…)
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- Danielle BrownJan 22, 2015
President Obama just announce his proposal for free tuition for the first two years of community col (more…)
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- Danielle BrownJan 09, 2015
The “gay panic” defense is a legal defense typically invoked in an assault or murder case. The (more…)
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- Jason CheungDec 31, 2014
Massive protests have recently spread throughout the nation, expressing outrage at police brutality (more…)
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- Nicole ShoenerDec 30, 2014
A new law was recently implemented in New York that criminalizes a use of GPS for the purposes of st (more…)
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- Roxanne MinottDec 24, 2014
It sounds like a crazy idea, but the Sixth Circuit has ruled that people committed to mental institu (more…)
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- Jason CheungDec 24, 2014
In California, the bicycle helmet law requires anyone less than 18 years of age to wear a helmet whi (more…)
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- Roxanne MinottDec 23, 2014
Thanks to Illinois, we have a clear winner for the honor of “Worst Law Made in 2014.” It takes r (more…)
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- Jason CheungDec 16, 2014
Last election, voters in the District of Columbia voted to decriminalize and legalize cannabis. (more…)
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- Jason CheungDec 11, 2014