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PROFESSOR: This Is The 'Final Chapter' Of The Anti-Gay Defense Of Marriage Act

The U.S. Supreme Court made waves today when it decided to hear challenges to two major gay marriage cases.One of those cases is a challenge to Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act, which bars the...

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Meet The 26-Year-Old Bachelor Behind Two 'Revenge Porn' Sites

Hacker group extraordinaire Anonymous has officially declared war on the man responsible for two "revenge porn" sites.And as such, we're learning more than we ever wanted to know about Hunter Moore,...

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The 15 Most 'Underpoliced' Cities In America

Cities that cut police budgets to save costs may be shooting themselves in the foot.A recent study by Aaron Chaflin and Justin McCrary at UC Berkeley found that for every dollar spent on police, the...

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UK Police Are Considering A Criminal Probe Into The Kate Middleton Hoax

LONDON (AP) — British police say they have contacted Australian authorities about a possible investigation into an Australian radio station's hoax call to a U.K. hospital.The callers impersonated Queen...

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Here's How The US Supreme Court Could Screw The Gay Rights Movement

Gay rights advocates had huge victories recently. Three states legalized gay marriage on election day, and just a few months earlier the president himself endorsed same-sex marriage.But the U.S....

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The Sad Truth About Imprisoned Children In America [Infographic]

Here are some sad statistics from the Campaign For Youth Justice via Daily Infographic:Please follow Law & Order on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »

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Law Office Says Don't Expect Jobs Any Time Soon Since Obama Was Reelected

As if the legal industry jobs market weren't bad enough, a Wisconsin lawyer is refusing to hire anyone because President Barack Obama won the election.Check out the rejection letter a disgruntled...

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Law Professor Gets In The Holiday Spirit With The Grinchiest Job Posting...

Law school students are in a ton of debt these days. But is their financial situation so dire they'd take a job as a holiday shopper?Apparently so if you listen to one Willamette University College of...

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The Sad Story Of What Happened When Hugh Hefner's Son-In-Law Was Investigated...

Bloomberg's Greg Farrell has a long feature out about what happens to a couple when one spouse trades on inside information they got form the other.The stand-out in all of the vignettes is the case of...

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British Vandals Get Light Sentence Because Their Graffiti Is So Good

A London judge decided to impose the "least possible sentence" on three graffiti artists who carried out an "industrial scale" campaign of tagging train cars, The Telegraph reports.Keiron Cummings, 21,...

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Restaurants Are Furious After London Bans Rare And Medium-Rare Burgers

A London city council has banned rare and medium rare burgers, citing health reasons. The Westminster City Council is going to crack down on restaurants and perform inspections where restaurants are...

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The TSA Found A Rocket Launcher And 40 Stun Guns Last Week

The Transportation Security Administration found an expended AT-4 rocket launcher in a checked bag at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.In the Week in Review post on the TSA blog,...

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'X Factor' Judge Castoff Cheryl Cole Files $2.3M Lawsuit Against Producers

Cheryl Cole, who was originally hired as a judge for the American version of "The X Factor" but was replaced by Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger before the show premiered, is now suing the producers of...

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Now We Know How Allen Iverson Managed To Go Broke

It's been less than a year since we learned former NBA star Allen Iverson was broke, despite a $150 million career. Now we know why. TMZ has obtained court documents from Iverson's ongoing divorce...

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The US Supreme Court Just Rejected A Taxpayer's Challenge To The AIG Bailout

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear an appeal by a taxpayer who claimed the government's 2008 bailout of the insurer American International Group Inc. violated the constitutional separation of...

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The Six Biggest Patent Deals Of 2012

Tech patents have become a huge commodity in America.Why buy a patent? Well, you'll be able to sue anybody who infringes it.You could also license it, and use the technology it covers all you want.With...

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The States With The Most Hate Crimes [RANKED]

Hate crimes were down across the country in 2011, according to the annual report from the FBI.The report identified 6,222 crimes motivated by bias against a particular race, religion, sexual...

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UK Police Need Help To Identify Man Who Fell From The Sky

In September, residents of Mortlake, a quiet suburban neighborhood in West London, were horrified to discover a man had fallen from the sky and died.The man was believed to have stowed away on a plane...

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Lawyers Who Are Cheering An Economic Turnaround Might Be Totally Delusional

All signs point to the contrary, but 75 percent of law firm leaders surveyed by The American Lawyer think the legal job market is about to get a whole lot better.AmLaw surveyed 113 law firm partners...

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Man Shot And Killed In Broad Daylight In Midtown Manhattan

A 31-year-old man has been shot in the head in Midtown Manhattan, near West 58th Street and Broadway, NBC 4 reports.The suspect has fled the scene, according to police.NBC4 and the New York Post, both...

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