What Benford’s Law Means for the LGBTQ Community
Benford, a gay black man who served as the first openly gay elected officer in the state of North Carolina, has been the focus of a civil rights investigation into his conduct, as well as allegations of discrimination.This week, Benford resigned from his seat in the North Carolina House of Representatives, citing his pending sexual […]
How to get into a law school, law school numbers and the employment law
It’s a busy summer.For the first time, the number of law schools open to applicants from across the country will increase to 3,700, from 3,200 last year.As of Tuesday, 1,724 schools were open, down from 1,934 in May, and the total number of students in the United States is expected to reach 3.2 million by […]
Benfords Law will be ‘very important’
Benfows law has been used to help protect women’s rights, and it’s being applied across the country.The case involves a man who claims his wife, who is now dead, raped him and he has not been paid.He has been told by a local magistrate that he can appeal against the sentence.He says that because of […]
How do we measure the impact of three strikes law on health
By KENNY KRAUSEEN, Associated PressNew York – New York lawmakers are weighing whether to legalize medical marijuana, one of the nation’s most hotly debated laws.Lawmakers have passed a bill that would give patients and growers a green light to apply for licenses.But the bill would still need approval from the state’s Attorney General, who has […]
How to read the law online
The law is complicated.There are laws, regulations, interpretations and interpretations of the law that are not always clear and which can make it difficult to read and understand.Some of the best resources for law students are those written by scholars who have worked at the highest levels of government, law firms and the courts.The aim […]
Benford’s Law School grad’s lawsuit claims wrongful termination, negligence
A high school graduate from New York City has filed a lawsuit against Benford and his law firm alleging that he was fired from the firm without cause and sued after he refused to sign a document mandating that he stop talking to law students and sign an agreement promising that they would never sue […]
California judge rules parents not to file divorce case on daughter in office
Judge rules parents can’t file divorce on daughter-in-law, even if they were married in another state.The California Court of Appeal on Monday upheld the ruling of a three-judge panel of the state’s Superior Court that a California father-in and daughter-to-be can’t petition for divorce on their daughter-lover.The parents were married at the California state capitol […]
How to make your own gun laws
Benford’s Law School is offering a free course on gun law for law students and faculty.The course, titled “The Second Amendment, Guns, and Gun Ownership in America,” is being offered at the school’s online law library.Law professors and law students will learn the basics of the Second Amendment.The class is being taught at the Benford […]