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Forensic Processes May Not Be as Accurate as Perceived

When a crime has been committed, revealing and holding the guilty person accountable is essential. However, that is easier said than done, especially in identifying the perpetrator of the act. Thus, the criminal investigation starts, beginning with the analysis of the scene of the crime and the collection of forensic evidence. This forensic evidence can include clothing fibers, blood, skin cells, fingerprints, audio, saliva, handwritin... ❯❯❯

The Procedure for the Legal Purchase of Firearms

All retail handgun sales and transfers occurring in Connecticut are under the supervision and governance of the firearms division of the Special Licensing and Firearms Unit (SLFU). According to state and federal law, the SLFU is responsible for issuing National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) authorization numbers. Working with the Statewide Firearms Trafficking Task Force (SFTTF), the unit also investigates violations... ❯❯❯

The Procedure for the Legal Purchase of Firearms

All retail handgun sales and transfers occurring in Connecticut are under the supervision and governance of the firearms division of the Special Licensing and Firearms Unit (SLFU). According to state and federal law, the SLFU is responsible for issuing National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) authorization numbers. Working with the Statewide Firearms Trafficking Task Force (SFTTF), the unit also investigates violations... ❯❯❯

All You Need to Know About Dog Bites in Personal Injury Law

Dogs are adorable but aren’t always calm, playful, and friendly. In some instances, they can bite someone, causing physical and mental injury. A dog can bite you for many reasons, such as when it feels threatened or in pain and suffering from an illness. Such situations can be traumatic, leaving you in pain and fear.  When the owner is at fault, Georgia state laws allow you to seek compensation from the owner through a personal injury... ❯❯❯

Determining Compensation for Scar-Related Damages in Virginia

Accident injuries often leave behind scars. If these scars are on visible parts of the body, such as the face, they can lead to insecurities. That aside, scars can also limit body movement and damage natural tissues.   We know that accident victims can pursue compensation for injuries after an accident. This article details the intricacies of accidents resulting in scars and possible compensation options for victims.  Types of... ❯❯❯

Your Guide to Understanding US Criminal Law

If you commit an offense deemed against the law, you may be adjudicated through criminal or civil law procedure. If your crime caused injury to another person, you are subject to civil law. But criminal law will determine your fate if your actions are considered crimes against society. In this blog, you learn the basics of criminal law and what to do should you face criminal charges.What is Criminal Law? Criminal law seeks to punish... ❯❯❯

Marijuana Expenses in Workers’ Compensation Cases

The legality and illegality of marijuana consumption, as well as usage among various states in the US, have always been a popularly discussed topic. Some authorities are indecisive about whether workers injured while on the job should be compensated for marijuana expenses in the states where marijuana is illegal. Some are blaming the federal law for providing employers with the freedom to decide not to pay marijuana expenses in... ❯❯❯

Drawing the Link Between Car Accidents and Post-traumatic Headaches

Car accidents have long been a threat to American lives. Even after following traffic regulations and practicing road discipline, all it takes is one rogue driver for things to take a turn, a disheartening reality for many Americans. While there have been many efforts to understand the consequences of road accidents and help victims, the realm of post-traumatic headaches and migraines still remains ambiguous for many reasons. This... ❯❯❯

Drawing the Link Between Car Accidents and Post-traumatic Headaches

Car accidents have long been a threat to American lives. Even after following traffic regulations and practicing road discipline, all it takes is one rogue driver for things to take a turn, a disheartening reality for many Americans. While there have been many efforts to understand the consequences of road accidents and help victims, the realm of post-traumatic headaches and migraines still remains ambiguous for many reasons. This... ❯❯❯

Understanding Federal Laws for Whistleblowers

Whistleblowing is when an individual, often an employee, reports about their employer's fraudulent or unlawful activities to a government public agency. The law restricts employers from retaliating against whistleblowing employees; the employer cannot sack or deny the employee of their benefits. They must not behave in any way that can affect the whistleblower's employment status.  Both state and federal laws protect whistleblowers.  ... ❯❯❯

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