Rodrigo Rato Sentenced to Prison for Tax Fraud and Money Laundering
Rodrigo Rato, ex-IMF chief, was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for tax fraud and money laundering, concluding a nine-year corruption investigation.
Ninth Circuit Defends Asylum Seekers Against Unlawful Metering Policy
December 4, 2024
The Ninth Circuit upheld a ruling protecting asylum seekers from unlawful metering policies, ensuring they aren’t further penalized under restrictive asylum rules.
Los Angeles County Sues Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Over Plastic Pollution Crisis
December 4, 2024
LA County is suing PepsiCo and Coca-Cola for contributing to plastic pollution, claiming it harms the environment and misleads consumers about sustainability.
New study shows that AI can lead to cost reductions of 99.97% for some routine legal tasks
February 8, 2024
A new study reveals AI models like GPT-1106 can efficiently handle routine legal tasks, often outperforming junior lawyers in accuracy and speed.
California Sheriffs Cut Traffic Fines by 30% During Elections to Win Voter Favor
December 9, 2023
A new study has found that sheriffs decrease traffic fine revenue by 30% in election years, a strategy aimed at gaining voter favor.
New Study Shows Text in All Caps is Harder to Read
December 9, 2022
Study disproves the idea that the use of all capital letters in contracts improves consumer consent, with readers finding it harder to understand.