Category: criminal law

The Kansas City Shooting: Why We Need to Combat Fake News and Hate Speech

In this blog post, I will explain why we need to combat fake news and hate speech, especially in times of crisis, and how we can do it. Fake news and hate speech are not harmless. They can misinform and confuse the public, erode trust and credibility in the media and the government, incite fear, anger, and hatred among different groups of people, and undermine our democracy, our values, and our human rights. We all have a role to play in fighting fake news and hate speech. We all have a stake in preserving our peace, our unity, and our democracy. We all have a voice that can make a difference. Let’s use it wisely and kindly.

The Anatomy of a Coupon Fraud Ring in California

Coupon fraud is a serious trust issue that affects businesses and consumers alike. For a business, coupon fraud costs it money, often forcing it to raise its prices to compensate for the losses. This not only punishes honest customers for something that isn’t their fault, but it can also erode their trust in the company if news of it being defrauded becomes public.

What occurs when someone discovers that you are in possession of a ghost gun or custom-made gun?

If the owner follows the procedures to register the “ghost” gun with the California Department of Justice (DOJ), owning self-assembled or other privately constructed firearms, also referred to as “ghost” guns, is legal in the state of California. In 2018, laws mandating the registration of certain firearms were passed. Until that point, it was lawful to possess firearms of this kind. Attorneys that focus on gun criminal defense can assist in navigating these intricate legal regulations.