by jmacpher | Oct 23, 2011 | Quick Links
Last week, following the denial of its petition for a panel rehearing, the ACLU announced that it will seek to bring the much-debated Myriad Genetics case before the Supreme Court. Among other things, the case involves the patentability of isolated DNA – pieces of...
by mstorey | Jan 30, 2011 | Cases, Legislation/Regulations |
Ignorance of the law is not a defense, as two Illinois citizens have recently discovered. Christopher Drew and Tiawanda Moore are both facing up to fifteen years in prison for crimes that they did not realize they were committing. The New York Times recently...
by mstorey | Jan 11, 2011 | Cases
With cell phone communication among teenagers rising, public school administrators are confronting new challenges such as sexting and cyberbullying, with little assistance from the legal system on how to handle these behavioral problems. While the Supreme Court has...