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Head of US Patent Office Michelle Lee Will Remain Under President Trump

Although there is no official word on who is currently in charge, Lee has been presented as the dire...

Mar 08, 2017 04:24 AM EST

Police Officers Forcing People to Unlock and Decrypt Their Phones Violate the Fifth Amendment

People who are forced by police officers and other law enforcement members to unlock and decrypt the...

Mar 08, 2017 08:22 AM EST

US Military Members and Families Are Deprived of Food But the Military Hunger Prevention Act Wants Change

A surprisingly large number of US military members, along with their families, are suffering from hu...

Mar 07, 2017 08:43 AM EST

FBI Prefers to Drop Charges Rather Than Opening Source Code of Its Spying Software

Department of Justice decided to drop charges against a man accused of child pornography rather than...

Mar 07, 2017 08:24 AM EST

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Racial or Ethnic Slurs by Jurors Can Annul the Secrecy Principle

The United States Supreme Court ruled Monday that court can review deliberations’ secrecy when jur...

Mar 07, 2017 08:26 AM EST

Britain Post-Brexit Is As Puzzling As the Abortion Issue

Post-brexit Britain is as tricky as the issue of abortion, which there are many arguments about the ...

Mar 07, 2017 05:19 AM EST

New York Governor Should Support Independent Oversight of Indigent Defense – ABA President

The obligation to provide lawyers for indigent defendants is enshrined in the Sixth Amendment, and i...

Mar 07, 2017 05:02 AM EST

Canadian Advocacy Groups: People Who Choose Not to Reveal HIV Status to Partners Are Not Criminals

In Canada, people with HIV are required by the law to disclose their health condition to their partn...

Mar 06, 2017 09:05 AM EST

Tiffany Trump Sets Aside Family Business for Law School- Harvard, Columbia or NYU?

While Tiffany Trump is expected to join her older brothers in managing the Trump Organization, Presi...

Mar 06, 2017 06:45 AM EST

Wisconsin State Regulator Introduces Controversial Bills to Allow High-Powered Well Operated Near Lakes

The Wisconsin state regulator introduced two bills that will allow high-powered water well to operat...

Mar 06, 2017 02:29 AM EST

UNC Civil Rights Center Is Not Allowed To Launch New Litigation, Pending Decision from Board of Governors

Dean of the UNC-Chapel Hill has announced to disallow its Center for Civil Rights to engage in new l...

Mar 06, 2017 12:36 AM EST

Apple Files Lawsuit Against Qualcomm in Third Country - The United Kingdom

The legal battle pushes on between Apple and Qualcomm after the Cupertino-based tech giant sued the ...

Mar 03, 2017 10:12 AM EST

Three Cases of Zika Virus Confirmed in Florida; Battle with Zika Virus Not Over, Surgeon General Warns

Health officials in Florida confirmed three new cases of Zika virus that were locally acquired, alth...

Mar 03, 2017 10:11 AM EST

New Employment Laws on Sick Pay, Vacation Leave and Unions Will Affect Businesses in Ontario

Businesses in Ontario are in for new changes if new employment and labor policies are approved, incl...

Mar 06, 2017 04:22 AM EST