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Social Media Evidence: Confronting New Issues With Existing Rules (Part III)

III. Admissibility of Social Networking Website Evidence

Social Media Evidence: Confronting New Issues With Existing Rules (Part II)

II. Compelling The User To Produce Social Media Content

Social Media Evidence: Confronting New Issues With Existing Rules (Part I)

I. Requesting Social Media Content Directly From Social Media Providers and the SCA

Social Media Evidence: Confronting New Issues With Existing Rules (Introduction)

The following sections are intended to survey the legal community’s response to the recent explosion in social media content to determine if special rules are needed to specifically address social media.

New BIA Decision on Continuous Physical Presence and Cancellation (2): Matter of Garcia-Ramirez

In Matter of Garcia-Ramirez, the BIA addressed whether an alien had his continuous physical presence (for cancellation of removal purposes) severed when he was picked up near the Mexican border and briefly detained before voluntarily returning to Mexico.

New BIA Decision on Continuous Physical Presence and Cancellation (1): Matter of Castrejo-Colino

On October 28, 2015, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decided an important case titled Matter of Castrejon-Colino, pertaining to the requisite 10-year continuous physical present requirement in order to be eligible for regular non-LPR cancellation of removal...

New Criminal and DUI Lawyer Page

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Smartwatches May Be a New Source Of Driver Distraction

At this point, most drivers understand that smartphones can be a significant source of distraction. Reading email, text messaging, checking social media accounts, and the Internet are all activities that can cause significant manual, visual, and cognitive distractions when driving a motor vehicle.

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