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Up until a few months ago, New York City restricted gun owners from traveling with their handguns to anywhere other than one of several authorized gun ranges in the city. The City allowed a few limited exceptions for taking the gun elsewhere, like to a gunsmith or to hunt just outside of the City, but the licensee would have to get written permission from the Police Department.

If your marriage has come to an end, it may be very difficult for you to have a productive conversation with your spouse about your upcoming divorce. That’s why it’s so important to meet with a divorce mediator.

Google and other cool technology companies have set the employee-keep-happy standards in Silicon Valley. Games, yoga, personal time.

Kraig Kahler faces the death penalty for murdering his wife, his two daughters and his wife’s grandmother. According to the record, Kahler’s issues began with his wife taking a lesbian lover.

The Second Amendment gives the right “of the people to keep and bear arms.” The exact text is written in 18th-century lingo, so it’s hard to say how we’d word it today, but it contains some language that could qualify the right and make it applicable to only people serving in a state military.

First, here’s the historical case that established judicial review. (a ScriptsLaw Article written by MARIAM MORSHEDI ). Marbury v. Madison is an 1803 Supreme Court case that solidified the judiciary’s role in “checking and balancing” the other branches.

The Fifth Amendment says the government can’t prosecute you for the same “offence” twice. That’s the prohibition against Double Jeopardy.

The Supreme Court issued a preliminary win Monday morning for consumers who challenged Apple in an antitrust case. Apple argued to the Supreme Court that the litigants weren’t entitled to suit because they weren’t Apple’s direct consumers.

The Fourth Amendment protects individuals against unreasonable search and seizure by the government. For a search to be reasonable, the government generally must have “probable cause” that a crime has been or is being committed, and the government must first get a search warrant (although there are many exceptions to the search warrant part).

Yes, the government passed the Stored Communications Act in 1986 to help protect our information in the hands of third parties. But 1986 was still very different than today: Google didn’t exist.