Can U.S. ‘clean slate’ laws really erase criminal records?
Online databases have grown so large and unwieldy, many experts are skeptical that a person’s criminal record can ever really be erased from public access....
American Immigration Laws Affecting the Mushroom Industry
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 A recent Insider report highlighted the continued difficulties of the Pennsylvanian mushroom industry to find workers amidst the labor shortage affecting businesses across...
Facing up to the racist legacy of America’s immigration laws
(photo credit: Brett Sayles pexels.com) This opinion piece by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Geography and Environmental Sciences Professor Reece Jones first ran in The...
Money & the Law: Laws surrounding self-defense are complex | Business
With the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse in Wisconsin from multiple charges of homicide still making headlines, I thought I would tell you a few things...
How Ahmaud Arbery’s murder brought changes in Georgia laws
Legislators soon adopted hate-crimes legislation after nearly two decades of attempts to put a law back on the books. It increased the punishment for people...
Mississippi Lawmakers Question Biden Administration Readiness to Enforce U.S. Immigration Laws
A caravan of more than 3-thousand illegal immigrants is expected to reach the southern border in a few weeks, and a group of 99...