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California Voter Initiative to Regulate Marijuana Like Wine
Eventhough Proposition 19, the voter initiative that would have legalized marijuana use statewide, did not pass in the November 2010 election, just weeks before voters gathered at the polls, Gov. Schwarzenegger signed a measure downgrading [...]
Even though California has decriminalized the possession of small amounts of Marijuana, and has legalized its use for medical purposes, it is still illegal under the Federal Controlled Substances Act. The Department of Justice has begun to reenforce this message by sending warning letters to Eureka, Oakland, Chico, and Iselton. The DOJ [...]
New Mexico Officer Not Charged After Having Sex On Car Hood
According to an article on yahoo.com, recently a New Mexico state policeman was recorded on a surveillance camera having sex with a woman on the hood of a car. What’s more is that he was in his uniform and apparently on duty. According [...]
Based under an intersection of international and domestic laws, a federal court recently ruled that American hunters, who killed endangered elephants in Zamibia may not import the elephants into the U.S. as trophies.
The ruling has to do with complex endangered species laws, whereby the U.S. government is entrusted with determining whether the importation of [...]
Domestic Work Employee Equality, Fairness, and Dignity Act
The California Legislature is in the process of passing the Domestic Work Employee Equality, Fairness, and Dignity Act, which would extend fairly standard employment protections to include domestic workers, including childcare givers, more commonly referred to as nannies. Contrary to [...]
