In 2010, Anthony Elonis of Pennsylvania was angry at his wife for leaving him and began posting rap lyrics on Facebook about his wife and other topics. While Elonis claimed the rap lyrics served as a form of therapy for him, many of them contained violent content regarding his wife, law enforcement officers, and even […]

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Table of Contents How a Criminal Record Can Affect Students Even Minor Convictions Can Affect Your Future How Common is Student Crime in Florida? A Skilled Defense Lawyer Can Help You Discuss Your Situation with An Experienced Boca Raton Criminal Defense Attorney Today Resources and References How a Criminal Record Can Affect Students Get legal […]

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According to the National Safety Council (NSC), an estimated 8.9 million people visit emergency departments each year seeking treatment for injuries sustained in slip and fall accidents. A significant number of these accidents happen in commercial establishments, whether they are restaurants, grocery stores, shopping malls, or movie theaters. If these incidents are caused by the […]

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In recent months, several high-profile cases involving college fraternities and alleged sexual misconduct have drawn attention to what many believe is a “rape culture” that exists on college campuses. According to a report published by the Palm Beach Post, Boca Raton police are investigating an alleged sexual battery that occurred at the Wayne Barton Center […]

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In recent years, many people have been practically broadcasting their lives online. Social media sites such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and more provide outlets for individuals to share their thoughts, post photos, make important announcements, and brag about their accomplishments. Lately, however, several headlines have demonstrated that use of social media is playing a […]

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