law

You can't use 'Star Trek' in the title, for one.

What they found shocked even the government.

Amnesty International started with a British newspaper opinion piece published in 'The Observer' on May 28, 1961.

Experiments with virtual reality headsets, green screens, laser scanning and more might one day help jurors piece together evidence.

Usually it was Sherlock Holmes solving cases—this time Sir Arthur Conan Doyle played a real-life detective.

“There's a new tortilla chip called SalsaRio Doritos," Crooned the Waits impersonator. "It's buffo, boffo, bravo, gung-ho, tallyho but never mellow.”

Be sure you're in the right before you decide to play superhero.

The plaintiffs in this case should have known better than to mess with the Klingons.

Jasmine Twitty is the youngest person ever to be sworn in as a judge in Easley, South Carolina.

The Supreme Court justice will play the judge presiding over Shylock's trial.

Here’s as much detail as you’re going to get without finding yourself in a considerable amount of trouble.

Some bizarre laws have managed to stay on the books centuries after they stopped being relevant.

Despite the fact that the Crew had grabbed headlines for their raunchy music, this case was purely based on copyright and not obscenity.

Turns out you really can just make an "X."

The peninsula just happens to have a little water between it and the mainland.

At least one woman was arrested during this law’s short two-week life.

RBG, Scalia, and the rest of the gang love these authors just as much as we do.

A Turkish Court is trying to figure out whether Gollum is good or evil, and the fate of a Turkish doctor hangs in the balance.

The highway speed limit was 4mph, and somebody had to walk in front of the car waving a red flag.

How Sister Joanne Pierce went from a convent to carrying a .38 revolver.

The people of Piqua had a decision to make: let Roxie the miniature pig stay in town, or not. They voted her out.

Nearly three centuries after her death, Maria Bertoletti Toldini may get a second chance for justice.

In some places, death is a crime. Alas, no one has figured out a suitable punishment just yet.