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Meth “super labs” create problems

The crackdown on meth labs in the US has made a difference, but only a small dent in the larger problem. Today, massive amounts of methamphetamine are smuggled into the

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Will Brexit affect individual Americans?

Brexit has been in the headlines for three years – most Americans know the word and, to some degree, what it’s about. What they don’t think about is how it

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Trump’s Trade War With China: Who Are Holding All the Cards?

Trump has long made the trade war with China a focus of his presidency. Conflicts and threats of tariffs against the world’s largest exporter have waged on for more than

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Can politics threaten the neutrality of the Supreme Court?

Some people embrace a spirited political debate and others cover their ears and run for the hills when the “p-word” comes up. Two things that are certain are that most

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How dating apps turn well-meaning young men into sex offenders

Dating apps turn well-meaning young men into sex offenders The internet has long changed the game for romantic dating — not to mention casual hookups. Since the explosive rise of

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Mass shootings and presidential rhetoric: Has Trump fanned the flames of hatred?

After a pair of mass shootings left 31 people dead last weekend, the usual questions are back in the spotlight: How could this happen? How can people with such violent

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Federal Jurisdictions, Jeffrey Epstein, And Two Presidents

As we’ve said before, “if you’re charged with a crime and a jury finds you not guilty, the prosecution doesn’t get another shot”. The bombshell that pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein

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Supreme Court upholds double-jeopardy exception: What it means for Trump associates

The double jeopardy clause is one of the foundations of our criminal justice system. The Fifth Amendment guarantees that you can’t be prosecuted twice for the same offense. If you’re

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Federal judge orders swift action to improve conditions among migrant children at border

After dozens of reports came to light about appalling conditions at the southern border, a federal judge in Los Angeles has ordered the government to do something about it. The

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Supreme Court: Prosecution’s pattern of race-based jury selection is unconstitutional

In a case that spans decades, a black Mississippi man was convicted four times for the 1996 murders of four furniture store employees – three white, one black. Four times,

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