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Special Conservators of the Peace: Private Police Forces of One
Alexis Evans | March 4, 2015The rise of "SCOPs" are becoming a worry for some Americans.
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Schools
Two U.S. Law Schools No Longer Require the LSAT for Admission
Brittany Alzfan | March 4, 2015Will the LSAT become a thing of the past?
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Technology
Industry Pros Discuss the Future of Digital Media
Alexis Evans | March 4, 2015What everyone should know about the evolving world of digital media.
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Netanyahu’s Speech Shows Israel Isn’t Always a Bipartisan Issue
Anneliese Mahoney | March 3, 2015Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke to Congress today but many Democratic reps sat it out, proving that Israel isn't always...
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Fashion
Shoplifters Given a Choice: Pay $320 or Deal With the Police
Alexis Evans | March 3, 2015A company gives shoplifters the option to pay for a reform class or face possible charges.
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News
Task Force Calls for Police Shootings to be Reported to Federal Government
Anneliese Mahoney | March 3, 2015A federal task force is calling for all police shootings to be reported to a federal database.
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Energy and Environment
The Challenges of Water Management and Consumption
Franklin R. Halprin | March 3, 2015Managing the water supply has become an increasingly difficult problem for countries, but maybe not for the reasons you...
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Entertainment
SNL’s ISIS Skit: Insensitive or Hilarious?
Alexis Evans | March 2, 2015Did SNL's skit mocking ISIS cross the line?
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Entertainment
Patricia Arquette Under Fire Over Oscar Speech
Morgan McMurray | March 2, 2015Oscar-winning actress Patricia Arquette is facing backlash for alienating the LGBT and minority communities in her speech.
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News
Simon & Schuster, Hilfiger, and Fendi Hit With Unpaid Intern Lawsuits
Joseph Perry | March 2, 2015More companies are getting hit with lawsuits over the use of unpaid interns. Who's on deck this week?
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News
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | March 2, 2015ICYMI, here are the top three stories from Law Street.
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Russians March in Mourning of Opposition Leader’s Death
Chelsey D. Goff | March 1, 2015Thousands marched in Moscow in mourning over opposition leader Boris Nemtsov's shooting death near the Kremlin.
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Department of Education Dumping Misleading Debt Collectors
Anneliese Mahoney | March 1, 2015The Department of Education will no longer work with misleading debt collectors.
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Lupita Nyong’o’s Stolen Oscar Dress Returned to Hotel Room
Anneliese Mahoney | March 1, 2015Lupita Nyong'o's pearl-encrusted Oscar dress that was stolen from the actress' hotel room was mysteriously returned this week.
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Law
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | March 1, 2015Check out the slideshow of the best legal tweets of the week.
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News
Twitter Sets New Goals to Combat Trolls
Anneliese Mahoney | March 1, 2015Twitter announced new goals this week in the fight to combat abusive internet trolls.
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Humor
Know What Else Congress Can’t Agree on? The Dress
Chelsey D. Goff | February 28, 2015Arguments over the dress took over this week and Congress was no exception.
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News
Net Neutrality Wins: What’s Next?
Anneliese Mahoney | February 28, 2015The FCC ruled upheld net neutrality this week, sending the ISPs into a tailspin. What's next?
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Politics
Department of Homeland Security: The Rise of National Security After 9/11
Chris Schultz | February 28, 2015The DHS came to fruition after the horrifying terrorist attacks of 9/11.
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Weird News
Weird Arrests of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | February 28, 2015Check out the slideshow of the top weird arrests of the week.
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World
The Philippines: A U.S. Ally Grapples with Terrorism
Michael Sliwinski | February 27, 2015The United States and the Philippines are working together to fight terrorism.
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Health & Science
Heroin: The New Drug of the Middle Class?
Jessica McLaughlin | February 27, 2015Why has heroin become a popular drug for middle class Americans?
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Health & Science
Climate Change: How Will it Impact Our Health?
Ashley Bell | February 27, 2015As the climate changes, there are new health concerns for the world's population.
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Cannabis in America
The Absurdity of D.C. Marijuana Legalization
Anneliese Mahoney | February 27, 2015Marijuana legalization took effect in DC yesterday and now EVERYTHING IS CRAZY. Just kidding. Normal day in DC.
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News
Is Purina Poisoning Pups?
Alexis Evans | February 26, 2015A new class-action lawsuit alleges Purina's popular dog food, Beneful, is not beneficial to pups, but rather poisons.