How the Law Protects the Innocent The law has been described as a seamless web. Sometimes a case will come along that, on its face, may seem to be of very little interest to the legitimate business community. But when we take a look at the broader implications, we may realize that the Supreme Court …
Connecting San Francisco with New York, Interstate 80 runs through Nebraska. With varying marijuana laws in place across the country, law enforcement agencies have labeled the Interstate a drug corridor. Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize marijuana in 2013. California and Oregon have allowed medical marijuana for many years. New Hampshire just …
It may be no surprise a company can be held not just civilly, but also criminally liable, for the unlawful acts of its employees under the doctrine of respondeat superior, or “let the master answer.” Indeed, vicarious criminal liability makes sense if we are talking about an officer of a company, or maybe even a manager; after …
April 15th marks a significant date for American citizens as they navigate the complexities of federal income taxes. While many view this as a necessary obligation, few appreciate the intricate history and constitutional developments that led to the current tax system. This story involves “activist judges,” a “populist Congress,” and pivotal presidential elections, all contributing …
The Debate Over Interrogation Techniques Over the past few years we’ve heard a lot about waterboarding and other methods used by government operatives to obtain information from enemy combatants. Much of the focus has been on whether the water board method constitutes torture, rather than whether it actually produces reliable intelligence information. Does Torture Really Work? …
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