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Slam Bam Thank You Ma'am By : Daniel Wannamaker
Phone slamming, and lately domain slamming, have become popular ways to get subscribers to switch phone services and/or Internet providers without their consent.
Facing Criminal Charges? Develop a Solid Strategy of Defense with Your Attorney By : Chris Robertson
If you've been charged with a crime, you'll want to first find a dependable, experienced criminal defense attorney and then work with your lawyer to develop a defense strategy. Here's how...
Embezzlement Isn't a Crime By : Daniel Wannamaker
Embezzlement isn't a crime under common law. It is actually derived from larceny and is considered to be a statutory crime. A good Austin criminal defense lawyer is crucial if you have been charged with this crime.
Congress Overhauls Existing Laws Regarding Sex Crimes By : Doug Slain
The Adam Walsh Act brings sweeping changes to the way sex crimes are prosecuted and punished in this country. Critics ask if the change was necessary--or even intelligent.
Oromo Resolution in the UNPO General Assembly By : Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
The Oromos demand that people who committed Crimes against Humanity be taken to the International Court of Justice; in addition, they demand from the ‘Ethiopian’ government to release all political prisoners, and to ensure free, democratic and open elections throughout the country.
Science and Convictions By : Fabiola Castillo
Science has come a long way in helping authorities catch the culprits. Other than relying on witness testimony, juries have looked to scientific facts that have been able to speak louder on a witness stand in order to convince them to convict or acquit a defendant.
Lindsay Lohan's Hit and Run Accident By : Donald P. Schweitzer
Walking the streets of Los Angeles is becoming more and more hazardous, given the amount of drunken celebrities on our roads. This past weekend we became aware that Lindsay Lohan was arrested in Los Angeles for hit and run, and driving while under the influence of alcohol. It also appears that the police located a white powdery substance believed to be cocaine either within Ms. Lohan’s vehicle or person.
New California Laws Against Child Abuse By : Donald P. Schweitzer
Last year the California legislature was very busy enacting new laws designed to prevent child abuse. The new laws that went into effect January 1, 2007, were designed to address some of the problems we have seen with the high profile cases over the past couple of years. However, the actual effectiveness of these new laws in preventing child abuse is questionable.
The Insanity of the Defense By : Sam Vaknin
If mental illness is culture-dependent and mostly serves as an organizing social principle - what should we make of the insanity defense (NGRI- Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity)?

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