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Constitutional Brief: Eighth Circuit Continues Erosion of Fourth Amendment Privacy Rights

Discussion of the 8th Circuit decision holding that the individual has no constitutional right to the privacy of the information on a credit card swipe strip.

Did You Know? New Jersey Can Permanently Seize Your Firearm Without a Conviction

New Jersey can permanently seize your firearms without a conviction. Once a firearm has been seized by law enforcement (required during a domestic disturbance call), the prosecutor can then begin a forfeiture action.

Buying or Selling a Home? Here are Some Legal Tips

Some tips for making the buying and selling process easier!

Great News for Due Process!

SCOTUS rules that court costs and fees associated with guilty verdicts must be refunded if the convictions are overturned.

Divorce Can Derail a California Family Business

The affects of divorce on family owned businesses

California Court Decisions on Pensions Important for Divorcing Couples

California Court Decisions on Pensions Important for Divorcing Couples

Is co-parenting the right decision for your family?

More courts are moving towards shared parenting, or co-parenting, which is when both parents share custody and care of the child. You might stop being a husband or wife, but you will always be mom or dad, and so will the other parent.

PRO TEM RECUSAL MINUTE ENTRY

A justice system is a necessary prerequisite to any civilized community of persons. For any justice system to be effective and just, the judges who work in such a system must possess a strong sense of justice.

DOBSON V MCCLENNEN

Dobson v McClennen. On November 20, 2015, the Arizona Supreme Court decided Dobson v. McClennen which resolved the issue of whether medical marijuana cardholders; who legally use marijuana, remain subject to DUI prosecutions for merely having a detectable amount of marijuana in their blood.

DOJ to Appeal 4th Cir Decision on Executive Order 13780 to SCOTUS

On May 25, 2017, the full United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit upheld a district court-issued injunction against section 2(c) President Donald Trump's Executive Order 13780.

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