Month: September 2021
The adolescent brain: ‘A recipe for trouble’?
Part of the role of the criminal justice system is rehabilitation. It’s not all about punishment and revenge. The juvenile system is even more centered around rehabilitation than the adult criminal justice system, as our society has long recognized that juveniles are somewhat less culpable than adults and perhaps less set in their ways. Young
Why should I seek compensation for mesothelioma?
Receiving a mesothelioma diagnosis can come as a shock. Your future feels uncertain as you process the new reality, consider treatment options and wonder how you will move forward. On top of all this, even the thought of seeking financial compensation can seem overwhelming. Some people might wonder if it is worth it to pursue
Facial recognition technology is here – and it isn’t always accurate
Law enforcement is increasingly using facial recognition technology to identify suspects who are caught on camera. It’s as if there were a perpetual lineup that includes every American. If you have a photo on file with the government – and you almost certainly do – police and federal agencies may have had an artificial intelligence
Can I get fired for my DUI charge?
Drunk driving arrests are stressful from beginning to end. You may be thinking about how to break the news to your family and friends. But your biggest worry may be whether you should tell your boss. The possibility of getting fired for driving under the influence (DUI) certainly exists. You may be able to avoid
Did patients give informed consent when getting HVAD devices?
It’s a tough choice when patients are already very sick. Medical devices sometimes offer the promise of extended life, but they can themselves be risky – or outright defective or unreasonably dangerous. Patients should always be given full information about the potential risks and benefits of any medical treatment or device, but that doesn’t always