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Would Trump's defence work in other courts?

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In which European countries is illegal to publicly state an opinion that in the US would be protected by the first amendment?

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Is "My Cousin Vinny" dismissal actually possible?

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If applied in the United States, what is the most obvious legally functional difference between the British and American "mirandizing" phrase?

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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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Can Hollywood discriminate on the race of their actors?

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Can a public school in the USA force a 14yr old to create a Twitter account for a passing grade?

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In the US are jurors actually judging guilt?

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How does Australia split its legal profession?

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Daughter dies at party

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Is it illegal to market a product as if it would protect against something, while never making explicit claims?

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What is the law about adults dating a minor?

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At an unlawful traffic stop, police searches the car and find the weapon used in a recent murder

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If you are a lawyer of a thief, drug dealer, or human trafficker, what would you tell your client to tell IRS?

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What happens if you break a law in another country outside of that country?

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Is the term "evil" defined in law?

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In Ratatouille, did Linguini have a legally legitimate reason to fire Skinner?

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Does how a court interpret a contract depend on whether it's a layman or expert who wrote the contract?

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Can I tell police to wait and call a lawyer when served with a search warrant?

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Has anyone been prosecuted in the US because a minor consumed alcohol for religious purposes?

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What does a search warrant actually look like? How can I recognize one?

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Are there any international laws governing the change of country of a region?

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How can the title "13" be so common?

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What is a municipal court?

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Can people criticize the Imperial Family in Japan?

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Is an umbrella school a "high school"?

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Can Law Enforcement in the US use evidence acquired through an illegal act by someone else?

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How would the actions of Hänsel and Gretel in the Grimm tale be interpreted in modern law?

Would Trump's defence work in other courts?

In which European countries is illegal to publicly state an opinion that in the US would be protected by the first amendment?

Is "My Cousin Vinny" dismissal actually possible?

Can you legally move a dead body to preserve it as evidence?

If applied in the United States, what is the most obvious legally functional difference between the British and American "mirandizing" phrase?

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?

Can Hollywood discriminate on the race of their actors?

Can a public school in the USA force a 14yr old to create a Twitter account for a passing grade?

In the US are jurors actually judging guilt?

How does Australia split its legal profession?

Daughter dies at party

Is it illegal to market a product as if it would protect against something, while never making explicit claims?

What is the law about adults dating a minor?

At an unlawful traffic stop, police searches the car and find the weapon used in a recent murder

If you are a lawyer of a thief, drug dealer, or human trafficker, what would you tell your client to tell IRS?

What happens if you break a law in another country outside of that country?

Is the term "evil" defined in law?

In Ratatouille, did Linguini have a legally legitimate reason to fire Skinner?

Does how a court interpret a contract depend on whether it's a layman or expert who wrote the contract?

Can I tell police to wait and call a lawyer when served with a search warrant?

Has anyone been prosecuted in the US because a minor consumed alcohol for religious purposes?

What does a search warrant actually look like? How can I recognize one?

Are there any international laws governing the change of country of a region?

How can the title "13" be so common?

What is a municipal court?

Can people criticize the Imperial Family in Japan?

Is an umbrella school a "high school"?

Can a six year old be charged?

Can Law Enforcement in the US use evidence acquired through an illegal act by someone else?