Laws

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An Overview of Statute of Limitations

What is a Statute of Limitations? A statute of limitations refers to a law that limits the maximum time frame during which legal proceedings – civil or criminal – can be initiated after an alleged offense. Some statutes are specified by legislation, while others are a matter of common law…

What You Need To Know About Tax Return in France

Every individual or legal entity must file a tax return with the government agencies. Whether they are a company or an individual who performs a paid function, they will have to pay taxes. Read on for more information. Who Should File a Tax Return? Generally, all adult citizens are required…

8 Shocking Laws & Rules in North Korea

We all know that life in North Korea is not great. But can we even imagine what it is like there? Let’s take a look at some of the most extreme and bizarre laws that citizens and tourists of this country must abide by. 1) Mandatory Crying It is not…

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Legal Limitations on Freedom of Speech

Most Americans know the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution grants freedom of speech. While freedom of speech is one of our fundamental rights, there are limitations. What is and what isn’t protected speech has been the subject of countless lawsuits over the years. While those court decisions have provided…