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1). Xbox Murder
It happened on August 6, 2004. A gruesome murder. At approximately 1am, six individuals were stabbed and then beaten to their deaths. The murdered victims were Michelle Ann Nathan, 19; Erin Belanger, 22; Francisco Ayo-Roman, 30; Anthony Vega, 34; Roberto Gonzalez, 28 and Jonathan Gleason, 17. Most of the victims were asleep when the attack occurred.
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2). May I Take Your Deposition, Sir?
Deposition is the act of taking a witness’ sworn testimony outside of court. It can only be done in well-defined circumstances. Some jurisdictions recognize an affidavit as a form of deposition.
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3). Changes in the Law that Affect Our Children: Part II
Copyright 2006 Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer
Laws in California are ever-changing. It is important that citizens remain informed about these changes. This article focuses on changes in the law that affect our children.
Contributing to Underage Drinking
California is clamping down on those who provide alcohol for minors. Per B&P C 25658, it is now a misdemeanor to buy alcohol for anyone who gives alcohol to a minor (the code previously made it illegal to purchase alcohol for a minor).
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4). Legal Age 101: When Is It Going To Be Legal?
So before you head out to town for the supposedly biggest party of the season, check out the legal ages for all your needs so you don't end up in juvenile court or jail for that matter.
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5). Finite Element Analysis: Post-processing
The following four-article series was published in a newsletter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). It serves as an introduction to the recent analysis discipline known as the finite element method. The author is an engineering consultant and expert witness specializing in finite element analysis.
FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS: Post-processing
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6). Forcible Rape Defense; False Accusations in Relationship and Date Rape Cases
Forcible rape and attempted forcible rape between people who know each other, either casually or well, make up a sizeable percentage of the false accusations in the criminal justice system. The cry of rape or abuse is a familiar cry when a relationship goes sour or when a woman has second thoughts after a night of sex or near intimacy. While there are certainly legitimate claims of rape and attempted rape in the world, from the defendant’s perspective there are good reasons to view each claim with skepticism.
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7). Intellectual Property - Engaging with China
China is well entrenched in the global marketplace, but with Chinese piracy reported at 90 percent, it's the third least friendly country for protecting intellectual property (IP).
China's accession into the World Trade Organization started four years ago. With this commitment to regulatory and economic restructuring, China has indeed been a country of economic opportunity for multinational corporations.
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8). Fast Food : No Legal Recourse
Do you eat fast food? You must. According to the House of Representatives, the fast food industry is a significant part of our national economy. It did not become that way be having few customers. Many independent researches have found that fast food is unhealthy and causes weight gain. This research suggests there is something “faulty” with fast food.
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9). How To Incorporate
Describes the process and strategies used in forming a corporation.
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10). Obligation of Support For Mail Order Brides and Their Children
Copyright 2006 Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer
THE EXPANDED OBLIGATION TO SUPPORT (FOREIGN SPOUSES AND THEIR CHILDREN)
Everyone knows how easy it is for people to meet and marry others who live in foreign countries these days. With the widespread use of the Internet and the enormous amount of dating services available online, the “mail order bride” industry has grown exponentially.
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11). Real Businesses Send Spam, Too!
Unsolicited Commercial Email or Spam has grown at epidemic proportions. It is rapidly becoming the number one problem that Information Technology departments deal with on a day-to-day basis, surpassing computer viruses. The volume and percentage of unwanted email received in business and personal email inboxes is starting to overwhelm and drown out legitimate email.
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12). Car Insurance. Optional Legal Expense Cover Is Well Worth The Extra.
Peter, our freelance journalists doesn't take kindly to people driving into his beloved car. No, he doesn't use his fourteen stone of gym-honed muscle to exact retribution nor is he into road rage. Of course he's got his car comprehensively insured but he's also covered another way. He's got legal insurance. He included in his car insurance as an optional extra.
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13). Federal Prison Report
Recently the Federal Bureau of Prisons released an update of their prison population, which included breakdowns of race, sex, sentences and offenses. Currently, there are 189,984 inmates in the United States federal prison system. The breakdown of the information is at times typical and yet surprising other times. Did you know that the average age of a federal inmate is 38? Federal prisons, as you might know, are located all around the United States.
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14). Understanding Home Based Online Business Legal Issues
Understanding internet laws and regulations versus offline laws and regulations
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15). Is A Divorce Lawyer Right For You?
Separation in a marriage. It’s not an easy situation and, in fact, can be one of the most traumatic experiences in a person’s life, short of the death of a loved one. While there are manifold reasons that people choose to divorce every day, there is more than one type of divorce.
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