On Jan. 17, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in two cases that hopefully will force it to bring the Fourth Amendment into the 21st century. In United States v. Wurie and California v.
Eighty-seven convicted defendants were exonerated in the United States last year, a record high, according to a new report by the National Registry of Exonerations.
Justice Antonin Scalia told students in Hawaii on Monday that the Supreme Court's Korematsu decision upholding the internment of Japanese Americans was wrong, but it could happen again in war time.
The Obama administration is looking for drug clemency candidates -- meaning some lucky prison inmates may be getting out early. U.S. Deputy Attorney General James M.
What’s the biggest mistake startup entrepreneurs make with respect to their intellectual property, and what can they do to fix it? That’s the question we recently put to IP attorneys writing on JD Supra, knowing that the diversity of responses would...
On the heels of a string of successfully litigated hospital merger challenges, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently expanded its winning streak in the health care industry to include hospital acquisitions of physician groups. In an opinion...
Senators Introduce Data Breach Legislation - Last Thursday, January 30, four Democratic senators introduced the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2014, which would require the Federal Trade Commission to issue data security standards...
