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Why shouldn't a bank robbery without threats be legal?

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What if a law is literally impossible to follow?

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Is there any specific law outlawing private nuclear weapons?

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Can women also go shirtless in public legally?

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Using private software at work

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Can a celebrity sue someone who takes obnoxious pictures/videos of him in public and uploads onto internet without his permission?

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On what grounds can Instagram contest the use of the domain name slutsofinstagram.com?

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Can a U.S. President pardon an accessory to murder if the murder occurred in a foreign country?

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Is there a gap in the office of Speaker of the House?

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Are there legal implications to lying about your sponsors?

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Why there was no trial for Michael Cohen

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Is the arrest of Huawei's CFO legal?

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Is everything legal for me due to psychiatric reasons?

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How can the the USA legally ask illegal immigrants to pay taxes while denying them any legal basis of citizenship?

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Lie about US citizenship

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Under what circumstances is the writ of mandamus normally used?

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Difference between felony assault of an adult vs felony assault of a minor?

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Can I object to a flight attendant praising TV characters for 5 minutes?

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My attorney dropped me without reason

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Is it illegal in the EU / in Germany to download a scientific e-book?

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What are some remedies for a poor person if a petty rich guy buries him with frivolous lawsuits?

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modified Nov 23 at 17:53 Michael Seifert 725

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Is any photo of a toddler without a shirt on child pornography?

united-states criminal-law pornography

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How do I authenticate that a warrant and its bearers are authentic?

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modified Nov 27 at 2:40 feetwet♦ 14.4k

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Regarding the Constitutionality of Ranked-Choice Voting

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If I don't live in a school zone, I shouldn't have to pay for that school's property taxes, correct?

tax-law property voting

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Same game company name, but in a different country

united-states copyright trademark european-union name

answered Dec 5 at 16:13 Ivan Vetcher 231

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Responsibility of Microsoft for a bug in MS Excel

software liability

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If a woman finishes before a man during sex and he continues is he raping her?

united-states sexual-assault rape alabama

answered Dec 4 at 21:13 user6726 55.5k

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If a driver thinks their car has been wrongfully towed, is it up to the company to sue the driver, or up to the driver to sue for their money back?

small-claims-court towing

answered Nov 22 at 1:38 Dale M 49.3k

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Is it legal to use “Java” in a domain name for a website?

licensing trademark

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What is the Mississippi Law and Federal Law against incest?

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What law designated the U.S. Marshals as non-military?

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Is the proposed Brexit agreement contrary to the Human Rights Act?

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Can a judge question me about facts of my case?

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Cash only inheritance process

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I have a old question. What is the law that says the military will not be formed inless a abuse befalls a United States of America American? [closed]

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answered Nov 23 at 21:27 David Siegel 5,074

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Can I claim unemployment benefits if I already have a new job lined up?

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Is it unlawful to receive a photocopied book?

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I live in Bulgaria. Should I worry about a patent that has been granted in the USA?

patents

answered Dec 3 at 21:10 ohwilleke 46.5k

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If an inventor were to create a top secret invention, does this person have a legal obligation to keep it secret?

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Are Native American tribes considered part of the United States?

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Does using pirated software to gain money to pay for the same software make me liable?

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Mandatory Lunch in UK - Really?

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Can an ex-employer sue ex-employees for using work experience gained for future endeavours?

intellectual-property theft

answered Nov 20 at 15:56 bdb484 11k

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Can I recreate the Risk board game for personal use?

united-states copyright

answered Nov 16 at 22:49 David Thornley 732

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Is it a crime if someone inserts ads inside an existing software?

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Landlord billing me for previous tenant's charges

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answered Dec 3 at 23:59 ohwilleke 46.5k

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What to expect when getting (free) legal aid?

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