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Criminal records

August 12, 2016

Finding a Job with a Criminal Record

Finding employment with a criminal conviction or arrest record hanging over your head may at first appear to be a daunting task, but it is entirely possible. The journey to find a job can be made…

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Discrimination

July 21, 2016

Believe you are being discriminated against? Here is what you should do!

Discrimination in the workplace or at school, whether it’s over race, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, age, or religion, is a serious matter and you may not know the initial steps to take. Workplace discrimination takes many…

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Online harassment

July 13, 2016

What if I’m accused of online harassment?

When you hear the word “stalker”, what image comes to mind? Perhaps a shadowy figure trailing a woman as she walks home from work or maybe an angry ex-girlfriend following her ex-boyfriend around town. We usually…

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Police Officers

July 4, 2016

Are campus cops really cops?

In 1894, New Haven police officers Bill Wiser and Jim Donnelly volunteered to be stationed at Yale University. At the time, they had no idea that they were going to be the first members of a…

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Cyberstalking

May 12, 2016

Cyberstalking

In this Age of Information, the issue of cyber stalking has become more prevalent. Our generation often makes remarks about “Facebook stalking” potential boyfriends and girlfriends, future roommates, classmates, etc. to be better acquainted with them.…

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Uncategorized

May 3, 2016

Congratulations on Graduating! Now avoid these 5 common post-grad behaviors!

"And now go, and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here." While Author Neil Gaiman’s advice to graduates is valid, it…

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Uncategorized

April 20, 2016

DEA may not weed out possibility of downgrading marijuana

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently announced that they would reconsider downgrading the scheduling of marijuana, which is currently a Schedule I drug- the highest level of control. Under the Controlled Substances Act, Schedule I substances…

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College Student Defense

March 16, 2016

What If I Am Caught with Marijuana on Campus?

The United States and Marijuana have always had a unique relationship. From George Washington growing what he referred to as "hemp," to current President Barack Obama admitting to having smoked before, it seems that perhaps the…

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Uncategorized

February 25, 2016

Your rights as a college student

To college students, dorm rooms are typically viewed as one’s ‘home away from home’- a haven to escape the often chaotic and tiring life or academia. Despite this sentiment, universities don’t treat dorm rooms as homes,…

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College Student Defense Title IX

February 3, 2016

How to find the right Title IX defense attorney for your case

Why would I need a Title IX defense attorney? Under Title IX, you are protected from sex-based discrimination in education. This applies to all students, staff, and faculty, regardless of sex or gender identity. If you…

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