On June 15, 2012 the Obama administration issued a memorandum announcing that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will exercise prosecutorial discretion by granting deferred action to certain individuals who came to the United States as children. Deferred action is not a permanent legal status or citizenship, but in case it is granted it allows […]

Ohio’s Motion Picture Piracy Law
You’ve made your way across the vast parking expanse of your local suburban movie theater. You’ve paid $9.00 for your ticket, or $12.50 if it’s in RealD 3D, or $14.00 if it’s in XD RealD 3D. The website said the movie starts at 9:00 p.m. but you’re running a few minutes late. You quickly find your […]

Cleveland Bridge Conspirators
Yesterday, five alleged conspirators texted a detonation code to a pack of C4 explosives they had attached to a nearby bridge. The alleged “Cleveland Bridge Conspirators” had hoped to send a message to corporate America and the government. But instead of hearing the sound of crumbling rubble, the Cleveland Bridge Conspirators likely heard their Miranda […]