Though trademarks and copyrights are both defined as intellectual property, it’s not unusual for the average person to be confused about the distinctions between them. Though the laws are made to protect people’s creations from theft or plagiarism, copyrights and trademarks protect creators of intellectual property in different ways. Understanding the differences between these protections…
Jeffrey Dahmer was an infamous serial killer who raped, murdered, and dismembered seventeen boys and men. The murders occurred between 1978 and 1991. Dahmer was also known as the Milwaukee Cannibal as many of his later crimes included cannibalism. At trial, Jeffrey Dahmer was found to be legally sane however psychiatrists did diagnose him with…
Elements, Defenses & Scenerios Lewd Conduct Charges: Best & Worst Case Scenerios 5 Elements Prosecutors Must Prove In Lewd Conduct Cases California Penal Code 647(a) – Lewd Conduct
Drinking and driving is a serious problem, and while the percentage of teens in high school who drove drunk has decreased since the early 1990s, there is more that can be done to lower this percentage even further. Research has proven that teenage drivers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal…
When many people think of a police dog, they envision a hulking breed that’s ready to bite criminals on a whim. However, did you know that even a beagle can become part of a K9 unit? The most important prerequisite for a police dog is not breed, but rather the ability to follow commands and…
The Zodiac Killer is one of the elusive serial killers of all time. His methods and his murders have wracked the minds of law enforcement since their origins in the 1960s. The Zodiac Killers spree began in the late 1960s and since then the killer himself has remained a mystery, even to present day. Attempting…
Involvement in legal proceedings will typically include a number of legal terms. Although these terms may be confusing, it’s imperative that you understand them so you know what is happening. Whether you are involved in a criminal or civil case as a plaintiff or defendant, educate yourself about common legal terminology. An attorney can also…
No mobster is more infamous in American history than Al Capone. With a keen business sense and a ruthless demeanor, he quickly rose through the ranks of the Italian crime underworld to become a boss of bosses. For several years into his lucrative career, he remained untouchable by law enforcement due to his intellect and…
President Abraham Lincoln is arguably one of the most recognizable Presidents of the United States. As the 16th president, he served at a very volatile and important time in the nation’s history. His life, and his death, are often discussed and well-known topics. What people may be less familiar with is his career choices before becoming the…
When most people think of early democracy, they think of ancient Greece. After all, the very word “democracy” comes from demos, a Greek word meaning “the people.” In ancient times, the Greek nation we know today did not exist yet: Instead, each major city had its own traditions and laws. The biggest center of democracy in…
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