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Barry Gander·4 hours agoMember-onlyTrump Indictment In PicturesWhen pictures speak louder than words…Law2 min readLaw2 min read
Allison Wiltz·1 day agoMember-onlyWhy Stand-Your-Ground Laws Keep Protecting Racist, White PeopleStand-your-ground laws attempt to justify the unjustifiable — America’s racial hierarchy is a monstrous beast that must be fed with violence. It’s always been this way. The Transatlantic Slave Trade was the largest forced migration in world history, a system that involved violently uprooting millions of African people from their homeland. According to historians, 1.8 million died on…Law10 min readLaw10 min read
Ved Nathwani·14 hours agoAccepting a Training Contract — A Portfolio Career ApproachRecently I was reminded by a family member of my childhood days when I would unsuccessfully try and scrawl a contract, in the hope that it would be signed and I would be allowed to go on a play date or get an ice cream. A lot has changed since…Law7 min readLaw7 min read
Bev Potter·1 day agoMember-onlyMy Preconceived Ideas About The New Secretary Based On Almost No InformationI give her a month. — Like all human beings, one of my favorite games is assuming things about people I’ve never met based on little to no actual information. Preconceived ideas are useful in an evolutionary sense. For example: “That’s a lion. All lions want to eat me. Therefore, I should avoid lions.” They’re less…Law5 min readLaw5 min read
Aquarius·11 hours agoPublic Vape Bans Are Stupid and Unconstitutional: The First Step Toward Fixing AmericaSince 1776, the United States Congress enacted over 30,000 civil statutes and criminal laws. In addition to the excessive number of legislative statutes, Federal Agencies created over 80,000 rules in the last 100 years alone. …Law7 min readLaw7 min read
Alice BuchananinAdviser online·1 day agoUniversal Credit and the money of othersExploring how money from friends and family impacts UC — Universal Credit (UC) is a means-tested benefit. This means that money, whether it be income or capital (savings), can be a crucial factor in how much someone will be paid each month, and whether they will be entitled to the benefit at all. Gifts from family or friends, money belonging…Law10 min readLaw10 min read
Adam, The Diabetic CyborginAdam, The Diabetic Cyborg Daily·7 hours agoThe Diabetic Cyborg Life 06/08: SCOTUS Kind of Helps Democracy!The Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s finding that the Gerrymandered maps were racially biased in a way that is unconstitutional. “The opinion does not ‘diminish or disregard the concern’ that the Voting Rights Act ‘may impermissibly elevate race in the allocation of political power within the States,’ Chief Justice…Law1 min readLaw1 min read
Enrique Dans·1 day agoMember-onlyHow the SEC’s case against Binance is creating confusion in the cryptocurrency marketsThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has brought legal action against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, charging it with 13 different offenses that include mismanagement of its funds, lying to the regulator, selling unregistered securities and giving US customers access to a service banned at home. In 2019…Law4 min readLaw4 min read
Risa Peris·11 hours agoThe Unknowable: Meditations on the Law (Franz Kafka)In A Message from the Emperor and Before the Law we understand explicitly that the law has been created to be both personal and inaccessible to the receiving subject. Both premises are contrary to the Western principle of the Rule of Law and both characters from the two stories…Law6 min readLaw6 min read
