Law Roundtable

In a signed confession in the year 2000, John Gardner admitted he was a child predator. Ten years later he's suspected of killing Chelsea King.

Ten ...

Do anti-depressants work?  

There's a fantastic piece at the New Yorker.  Norm Pattis reproduces an interview with the author of Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease.  Today at Above the Law, a therapist discusses lawyers and depression.

Most lawyers use alcohol as an anti-depressant.  How ...

I had no idea:

SUMMARY: This bibliography examines 271 scholarly investigations: 211 empirical studies and 60 reviews and/or analyses, which demonstrate that women are as physically aggressive, or more aggressive, than men in their relationships with their spouses or male partners. The aggregate sample size in the reviewed studies exceeds 365,000.

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For Generation X, Y, and Z, having a child no longer marks entry into adulthood: 

From time to time, Sasha Raven Gross can be seen teetering around a neighborhood drinking hole. She flirts with strangers, talks gibberish and sometimes spins in circles for no apparent reason until she falls down. ...

There are eleven million illegal immigrant in the United States, costing the country billions.  While allowing in an entire class of people who drain the economy of tax dollars, the United States immigration system rejects these types of legal immigrants: 

On December 31, 2003, Poghos Kazarian, a thirty-fouryear-old native and citizen ...