Tag: laws

‘Deer Trail’ Drones: Residents Want to Shoot Down
It's normal for hunters to consider shooting at deer and other forms of wildlife, but shooting at government drones is not something to cross the average mind. However, one commun...
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Uruguay Legalizes Marijuana Trade
Today is a historic day for the potential global expansion of legalizing marijuana as a trade. While the majority of the United States think that the...
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Trayvon Martin’s Mom Wants Revisions to ‘SYG’ Laws
Should someone without a weapon be shot in self-defense if another person considers the person's behavior to be suspicious? Trayvon Martin's mother (Sybrina Fulton) and the mother...
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Google Glass-Wearing Driver Ticketed in California
If you're driving around in the state of California, you might want to ditch the Google Glass. A California woman has been ticketed for wearing Google Glass while operating a mo...
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Michigan Beer Bill: No Skimping On a Pint!
Ever sat down and ordered a pint of beer only to drain the glass a little too quickly? If so, don't be too quick to call yourself a lush because that pint you ordered might not ha...
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Revenge Porn Now the Focus of New York Lawmakers
A handful of New York lawmakers want to make their state the third to update its law books to ban so-called "revenge porn." Last week, California Governor Jerry Brown...
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‘Revenge Porn’ Is Now Officially Banned in California
With a stroke of Governor Jerry Brown's pen, California has become the latest state to criminalize so-called "revenge porn." We've been tracking the bill, SB 255, as it moved th...
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Revenge Porn Bill Moves Along in California
The state of California is looking to crack down on so-called "revenge porn" with a new law that would make posting sexual images without someone's consent a misdemeanor punishable...
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Wentworth Miller Shares Important Personal News
Female fans of the popular hit series Prison Break may be letting out a collective sigh of disappointment this evening as Wentworth Miller has announced the reason behind...
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Square Pays $507K Fine for Operating without Proper License in Florida
Mobile payments company Square has agreed to pay a fine in the state of Florida for operating without the proper licensing. Square entered a payment of $507,000 to Florida’s Of...
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Google Glass to Be Banned for Drivers in the U.K.?
Google has yet to offer its new wearable tech, Google Glass, in the U.K. - but the Department of Transport has already decided to set in motion a ban of the device for drivers....
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Revenge Porn Targeted by California Lawmakers
A new California bill looks to curtail the spread of so-called "revenge porn" by finally codifying the crime into law and setting specific penalties for the unauthorized distributi...
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$10 Minimum Wage Proposed by Michigan Democrats
Michigan lawmakers are looking to raise their state's minimum wage as debate heats up across the...
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Louisiana Looks to Ban Facebooking While Driving in Expansion of Anti-Texting Laws
The state of Louisiana is looking to crack down on another activity that threatens the safety of its commuters: Facebooking while driving. Really, this includes any sort of soci...
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Google Glass While Driving Ban Already Being Considered in One State
When you think about upcoming Google technologies that state legislatures may be looking to regulate on their roadways, the first thing that pops into your head is likely self-driv...
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