Originally enacted for religious purposes, a "blue law" is a law created to prevent people from working on Sunday in order to observe the Sabbath. Although the impact of blue laws has been drastically reduced over the last few decades, many states...
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The third-party doctrine states that an individual cannot claim a legitimate expectation of privacy for information that the he voluntarily conveyed to a third party and therefore the information is not subject to Fourth Amendment protection....
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An acquittal occurs when you are charged with an offense, but the court finds that you are not guilty. Unlike a dismissal, an acquittal does not allow the state to refile charges or appeal the finding of innocence. An expungement is the remov...
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