Over the past two decades, a significant amount of resources has been allotted for the victims of sexual assault and child sexual abuse, but not nearly as much attention has been given to the sexual perpetrators themselves. Recent evidence from the United States suggests that 1 in 10 teenage Americans […]
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Disorderly Conduct-One of the Most Abused Statute in America
In criminal law, few are the situations that are clear-cut, and disorderly conduct is one of the most obscure and vague. According to Illinois statutes, this misdemeanor charge can be used to punish individuals who are simply not willing to cooperate with the police or display a disrespectful behavior towards […]
Wacky Laws You Probably Didn't Know Existed
Across the United States, laws are implemented for a variety of reasons, some of which may seem unusual or out-of-the-ordinary. Some of them are passed due to an incident that caused issues in a town, while others are meant to be a temporary correction, yet are never removed from the […]
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 […]
How the Affordable Care Act Impacts You and Your Insurance
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was implemented by the Obama Administration in 2009, although it is only just now coming into effect for the average American. The individual mandate begins in 2014, which requires every American adult to have insurance for face a tax penalty. The impact of this new law is […]
Is Our War on Drugs Corrupt?
It's time that we rethink the way we evaluate evidence in drug crime cases. Our legal system is notorious for handing out prison sentences—often lengthy ones—for drug crime offenses, and often those sentences are based on very little actual evidence. In some cases, we've later found out that the sentences […]
Tax Evasion Is A Serious Problem, Contact A Tax Firm Immediately
Canadians can face a difficult time fighting tax problems for non-compliance, which has become a pressing concern. Tax evasion isn’t the average crime. It attracts hefty fines and penalties should a citizen impose a violation. If you're facing threats from the Canada Revenue Agency for failing to file an adequate tax […]
Make Your Business Searchable with Google Local Business Listings
Google makes use of information from several options to prepare local company listings. Each list involves data from more than one option, for instance third party companies, edits from users, and verified records of the business. You can also include different data to your list such as explanation of your […]
Latest HIPAA Compliance Rules and Their Implications for SIEM
Alterations to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) rules are set to go into full effect on September 23, 2013 and it has been made abundantly clear that ignorance will not be an acceptable excuse for noncompliance. The original HIPAA rules were amended back in January […]
What You Need To Know About Google Penguin 2.0
Is your website having trouble with the recent Penguin update? You are not alone. Other websites from white-hat seo websites to black-hat seo websites are also having the same trouble with the dreadful Penguin. Most websites’ seo campaigns have stopped to learn about this Penguin update and to modify their seo […]
Tackling Google’s Penguin Updates
When sites are hit by Google algorithm changes, it can sometimes seem like a long road to recovery. Indeed, website owners may be moved to express the view that it will actually be impossible to recover. The good news is that it will almost always be possible to get things […]
The Small Business Guide to IT Support
When computers go wrong it's almost guaranteed to be at the most inconvenient time. Since modern businesses rely more than ever on information technology, it is vitally important that as an owner or manager you have someone you can call on to sort out problems fast. How do you go […]