Law, Crime & Justice
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How to Obtain an Uncontested Divorce
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
Getting an uncontested divorce involves resolving issues in advance and properly completing a long list of court forms. more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
Pretrial diversion, also called pretrial intervention, can give first-time offenders a second chance at having a clean criminal history. more...
Advantages and Disadvantages of ADR
In: Law
By: Estela Kennen
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) refers to any process designed to resolve disputes that does not involve going to court. Like any process, ADR has pros and cons. more...
Prosecutorial Misconduct is a Crime
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Jeff Stanglin
Prosecutors have a duty to hand over all evidence to a defendant. If failing to do so causes a defendant to be found guilty, that conduct should never go unpunished. more...
Islamic Marriage Contract in U.S. Courts
In: Law
In the United States, where Islam is not widely understood, ensuring the legality of the Islamic marriage contract in U.S. courts presents special challenges. more...
One Method Used by Spousal Killers
In: Crime
By: Peter Moser
Some people will resort to the extreme, including murder for financial gain or to continue extra-marital affairs. Spousal Killers use poison as it is often undetectable. more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Trenton Truitt
Washington DC's handgun ban was struck down as the Supreme Court ruled on the Second Amendment. more...
In: Penal System
Alcatraz was the most infamous of American prisons. The Rock played host to the likes of Al Capone, Doc Barker, Machine Gun Kelly, Robert Stroud and Alvin Karpis. more...
Abraham Zapruder Filmed JFK Murder
In: Crime
Abraham Zapruder was in Dallas' Dealey Plaza on November 22, 1963. Using his Bell & Howell movie camera, he captured the assassination of President Kennedy on 8mm film. more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Ginger McCarthy
Americans in the 21st century are battered by input non-stop to every one of our senses; but on reflection, the reliance on vulgarity seems terribly pessimistic. more...
