Criminal Law

French Government Seeks ?Universal Decriminalization? of Sodomy
LifeSiteNews.com reports: The French government plans to use its upcoming presidency of the European Union to push for the universal decriminalization of sodomy, according to news reports...

Fredericksburg Virginia Jail Guard Richard Zacofsky Arrested, Charged With Sodomy Of Female Inmate
FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA - Richard Zacofsky, 39, of Stafford is charged with one count of carnal knowledge of an inmate and one count of sodomy by force, threat or intimidation...

Check Out Lawrence v. Texas Symposium
A symposium on the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Lawrence v. Texas, where the high court invalidated a state sodomy law targeting same-sex couples is underway now at Emory University School of Law...

Men Charged Under NC Sodomy Law
A law which was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 2003. The News Observer reports on a case where police were summoned to a home where one man claims the other man assaulted him, but they ended up arresting both men and charging them with "crimes against nature," which means the sodomy laws that were overturned by Lawrence v Texas...

Washburn reviews Eskridge, Dishonorable Passions: Sodomy Laws in America, 1861-2003

Del Martin, R.I.P.:
Starting in the 1950s, she was a leader for the rights of lesbians and gay men in a time when the FBI was infiltrating the meetings of gay organizations, sodomy...

House Closing
Sealing a home sale

How to evict a roommate?
First, in most jurisdictions "self-help" is not a remedy available to any party ...

I feel everyone should be treated equal in this world, but in a lot of cases that doesn't happen. I live in a white community with only 2 to 3 African American families. I belong to one of them. A week after getting into
I would call the courthouse and ask for the judges assistant, and ask them why t...

Can the so-called proprety manager enter my duplex without permission?
The manager (sister of owner) has NO right to be in the apartment unless there w...

My situation is somewhat difficult to describe, but about two months ago planes began arriving at an airport near my house and an organized stalking effort began. As I'm driving to and from home, cars will begin encircli
I would like this person 'anonymous' to get in touch with me. Question...

What names to use as grantor on a Quit Claim Deed?
Normally, if John and Mary own the property and they are transferring it to one ...

School House Abuse
Selwyn House School agrees to $5 million teacher molestation settlement.

Haunted House Screen Candle Holders Recalled
Haunted House Screen Candle Recalled due to Fire Hazard

Nestle USA
Recalls Toll House Refrigerated Cookie Dough Products

Lighter Blamed in House Fire
Cricket Lighters settles $200,00 wrongful death lawsuit.