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criminal

Last Modified on April 14, 2016

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In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term "crime" does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition, though statutory definitions have been provided for certain [...]

Posted: Law & Government, Legal, Public Records

Tags: criminal minds, justice, law, lawyer

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Clarence Thomas

Last Modified on February 29, 2016

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There are a number of explanations for this phenomenon. The first is grounded in race and ethnicity. We should not forget that Thurgood Marshall, Justice Thomas's predecessor on the Supreme Court, and the first African-American appointed, was also sharply[...]

Posted: Law & Government, Legal

Tags: clarence, justice kennedy, justice scalia, supreme court justices

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Sandra Day O Connor

Last Modified on February 18, 2016

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The impressions we create in this world are important and can leave their mark ... [T]here is talk today about the "internationalization of legal relations". We are already seeing this in American courts, and should see it increasingly in the future. This[...]

Posted: Law & Government, Legal, Politics

Tags: day o, o connor, o connors, oconnor

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Eminent Domain

Last Modified on February 6, 2016

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Eminent domain (United States, Philippines), land acquisition (Singapore), compulsory purchase (United Kingdom, New Zealand, Ireland), resumption (Hong Kong, Uganda), resumption/compulsory acquisition (Australia), or expropriation (France, Italy, Mexico, [...]

Posted: Accident & Personal Injury Law, Law & Government, Legal

Tags: define condemn, define eminent, define imminent, eminent

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Madoff

Last Modified on February 4, 2016

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If your girlfriend goes to buy stockings at a supermarket, the racks that display those stockings are usually paid for by the company that manufactured the stockings. Order flow is an issue that attracted a lot of attention but is grossly overrated.[4[...]

Posted: Criminal Law, Law & Government, Legal

Tags: andrew madoff, bernie madoff movie, bernie madoff net worth, madoff news

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Bernie Madoff

Last Modified on February 3, 2016

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If your girlfriend goes to buy stockings at a supermarket, the racks that display those stockings are usually paid for by the company that manufactured the stockings. Order flow is an issue that attracted a lot of attention but is grossly overrated.[4[...]

Posted: Criminal Law, Law & Government, Legal

Tags: andrew madoff, bernie madoff net worth, madoff news, ponzi schemes

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Scalia

Last Modified on December 11, 2015

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This is not, of course, an "educational benefit" on which students will be graded on their Law School transcript (Works and Plays Well with Others: B+) or tested by the bar examiners (Q: Describe in 500 words or less your cross-racial understanding). For [...]

Posted: Law & Government, Legal, Politics

Tags: antonin scalia, justice scalia, recent court cases, scalia dissent

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Aroldis Chapman

Last Modified on December 7, 2015

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Albertín Aroldis Chapman de la Cruz (Spanish: [aˈɾoldis ˈtʃapman]; born February 28, 1988) is a Cuban-American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Cincinnati [...]

Posted: Law & Government, Legal, Vehicles

Tags: aroldis chapman contract, aroldis chapman fastest pitch, aroldis chapman injury, aroldis chapman stats

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