When a person watches a live trial on television or they watch a depiction of a trial on a movie or television show, one of the things they will often see is both the defense and prosecution using expert witnesses. In many cases, expert witnesses can make or break a […]
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Rupert Murdoch - Inside the News of the World Scandal
Britain’s popular newspaper, News of the World, was shut down July 2011 as a result of an illegal telephone eavesdropping scandal aimed at finding out information on which to base stories. Newspaper staff illegally listened to voicemails of murder victims, politicians and celebrities in Britain. A number of News of […]
Understanding Power Supplies in Military Devices
Power supplies used in military and aerospace operations are similar to their civilian counterparts, but only in form and function. Military power supplies must adhere to certain ratings and standards to ensure that they can perform adequately and support various missions across diverse environments. Ruggedness, durability and reliability are the […]
Top Tips to Avoid Wire Fraud
In this age of information and technology, it’s not an easy thing to remain safe. There are several ways technology can be used for the betterment of human civilization. But probably more ways have been discovered to commit crimes with its help. In fact, the use of technology make the […]
Eco-friendly Business Ideas Changing The Face of Infrastructure: The Heat Shield
In physics, the laws of thermodynamics are the hard and fast rules of engineering machines and mechanical devices. It is imperative to understand how these rules work in order to create any mechanism or machine. In a nutshell, the laws of thermodynamics state that you cannot produce energy from nothing […]
Dealing with a Defamation Case
In the sector of personal injury law, defamation cases arise when a false statement injures the reputation of others. The false statement can be in the form of words, videos, photographs, or written illustrations. Since online communication has become the norm of the new generation, something malicious or untrue written […]
Intellectual Property Rights to Safeguard Business Secrets
Intellectual property law safeguards the works of authors, composers, designers and inventors from being reproduced or pirated. There are four different sections of intellectual property: patents, trade secrets, copyright and trademark. Usually, each section is meant for different types of materials and offers different types of predictions. How you can […]
The Concept of Advertising in Small Business
Advertising consists of those activities by which visual or oral messages are addressed to selected public for the purpose of informing and influencing them to buy products or services or to act to be inclined favourably toward ideas, persons, trademarks or institutions featured. As contrasted with publicity and other forms […]
Witness Protection: The Pros, Cons and Conspiracy Theories
Prior to 1970, convicted criminals only had one option. They were condemned to a life behind bars. Metal cages and zippered jumpsuits were the final verdict upon conviction, and those who were accused of violent acts involving murder and gang affiliations often had to deal with life threatening consequences such […]
Background Checking Trends in 2014
As an employer, undertaking background checks on candidates is one of the most important aspects of management. These screening tests have multiple applications in both the private and public sectors, as employers are required to fulfill their duty of care to shareholders, stakeholders, customers and the people who represent them. […]
Abuse in the Black Community: Black Women More Abused than Whites and Asians
Although recent headlines have sparked a lot of controversies and energized the global dialogue on domestic violence and abuse, the black community remains silent. Unfortunately, their lack of response doesn't mean black women are not battered or abused. On the contrary, they experience sexual abuse and physical violence at a […]
Keeping Your Driving Record Clean Is Crucial
Keeping your driving record clean is important for many reasons; it saves you money, proves you're a trustworthy and responsible person, and gives you a good name for yourself within the community. Put it this way, if law enforcement, attorneys and government officials know who you are because of your […]