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In which jurisdictions is publishing false statements a codified crime?
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What 'specific legal meaning' does the word "strike" have?
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Can you aid and abet a crime against yourself?
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Could a juror research legal or scientific information online to assist him in rendering his verdict?
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If a law is new but its interpretation is vague, can the courts directly ask the drafters the intent and official interpretation of their law?
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A witness (former gov't agent) knows top secret USA information. Can a court compel them to reveal the informaton?
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Why and when would an attorney be handcuffed to their client?
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Is it bigamy to marry someone to whom you are already married?
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Is there liablility if Alice startles Bob and Bob damages something?
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Meaning of 'Gift of Residue' section of a will
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Is there a legal reason that organizations often refuse to comment on an issue citing "ongoing litigation"?
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Are legislators ever asked to explain their intent in Supreme Court cases?
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What happens if an insurance company does not mention a critical clause of a policy during a telephone purchase?
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Why did this US prosecutor keep asking whether documents would refresh a witness's memory?
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Is lying in an application for a job at a private company, signed under penalty of perjury, prosecutable as perjury?
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Can you be fired for refusing to lie?
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Can hypothesis-publishing make one liable for defamation?
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What standard of evidence is used for a subpoena of documents in a criminal case? How does it compare to probable cause?
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What is the idea behind German courts having both professional judges and lay judges?
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Is it legal to file two insurance claims for the same loss?
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Are global user account systems now illegal following the EU's May 2023 fine of Meta?
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How would one protect one self from a suit while skiing?
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Why don't alcoholic beverages have the ingredients list?
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What options are there for executor when no close family member is available?
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When lords were tried by the House of Lords, where could they appeal to?
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How can Crabs Adjust Humidity be legal?
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Liability of products that are inherently risky (e.g. skateboard)
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Property ownership of liquidated company
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If you try to charge someone for something and it doesn't stick, can a less severe charge be made as a follow-up?
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Is it legal to use force against a person who is illegally trying to disconnect a hospital patient's life support with intent to kill the patient?
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What does Firebase "use exclusively for purposes related to my trade, business, craft or profession" mean?
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Title 53, why is it reserved?
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Is it legal to fix an iPhone with a non original battery in California?
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Is it illegal for a firm to train an AI model on a CC BY-SA 4.0 corpus and make a commercial use of it without distributing the model under CC BY-SA?
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Creating an application to streamline Dungeons and Dragons
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In the US, why are companies giving big "let go" package to people they want to let go?
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Ex-slaves not born in U.S. and 14th Amendment
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Is there any merit in continuing to fight a trial despite an overwhelming chance of losing and there being no plea deal?
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Why is there a consort coronation for female consorts but not for male ones in the United Kingdom?
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How should multiple copyright holders be credited using the MIT license?
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Why do some licenses have a clause stating that one can't violate the law?
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Could a contract prevent someone from talking to the authorities?
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Is customer entitled to the same car tested in the test drive or in the ad?
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Can I distribute instructions on how to extract a private key?
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Why did US v. Assange skip the court of appeal?
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Why the obscure but specific description of Jane Doe II in the original complaint for Westenbroek v. Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity?
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Is "I didn't think it was serious" usually a good defence against "duty to rescue"?
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What differentiates living as mere roommates from living in a marriage-like relationship?
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What is the purpose of pardoning powers?
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Can a defendant remain silent (invoke 5th amendment) during cross examination?
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Why is Star Wars a copyright issue but a MLB team is not? [duplicate]
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Karen sues a workshop for damages as she was trespassing and disregarding mandatory safety gear. Does she have a case?
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Is the estate of a deceased person a legal entity?
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What offence if any is committed by guessing a combination entry lock on a door?
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From what age may children walk home alone from an activity/sport in Germany?
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Why do blatant copyright infringements not get prosecuted?
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How can roomate finder offer an 'LGBT household' option for filtering potential roomates without violating USA's fair housing act?
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Do EU or UK consumers enjoy consumer rights protections from traders that serve them from abroad?
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Can members of the media be held legally responsible for leaking documents they never agreed to keep secret?
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Is a copyright claim diminished by an owner's refusal to publish?
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