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Research audits check that scientists follow guidelines and use grant money the right way. Most audits go smoothly, but some uncover serious problems that lead to criminal investigations. These cases can result in lost funding, damaged reputations, or even jail time....
Sometimes, the government engages in surveillance to protect public safety, but it can also go too far. When agencies track people without cause, they may violate privacy rights. Understanding their legal limits can help residents take steps to protect themselves from...
A breach of contract can have significant consequences for any business. It can lead to financial losses, disrupt operations, and damage relationships with customers, clients, or suppliers. This blog explores how a breach of contract affects a business and offers...
Flying is one of the safest ways to travel, but when things go wrong, the consequences can be severe. Some accidents result from unavoidable circumstances, while others stem from preventable errors. Knowing what contributes to these incidents helps pilots, airlines,...
Defamation occurs when someone makes a false statement that harms another person’s reputation. However, not every false statement is legally considered defamation. The speaker’s intent plays a major role in whether a claim succeeds in court. Understanding the...
A hostile work environment happens when harassment or discrimination makes a workplace uncomfortable or unsafe. People who witness this behavior, called bystanders, can make a big difference. What they do—or don’t do—can impact legal cases, employer responsibility,...
New York’s juvenile justice system aims to balance rehabilitation and accountability. Courts handle minors accused of crimes with different procedures and penalties than adults. The system focuses on guiding juveniles toward positive change while ensuring public...
An arrest is meant to follow strict legal procedures, but there are instances when police officers violate a person’s civil rights. Understanding these violations can help protect your rights if you find yourself in such a situation. Using excessive force Police...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly present in workplaces, including those with hostile environments. While AI can improve efficiency, it may also exacerbate existing issues. Employees should be aware of how AI might affect their rights and take steps to...
Defamation laws in New York exist to protect individuals and businesses from false statements that damage their reputation. However, terms like defamation, libel, and slander are often misunderstood or used interchangeably. While all three involve harm to someone's...
