Tag Archives: Taken

Even If “Secret,” Information Will Not Qualify As a “Trade Secret” Unless Adequate Measures Were Taken To Protect That Secrecy

A federal judge in Chicago recently taught a painful lesson to an Illinois employer: even if information is sufficiently sensitive and valuable that it could qualify as a “trade secret,” it won’t unless the owner of the information took adequate … Continue reading

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Sex Workers Fight for Safe Conditions After Being Taken Offline

Cities across the country are adjusting to an alarming new reality: an increase in arrests for prostitution and sex trafficking on city streets. Could Congress—and Internet regulation—be to blame? The spike in arrests came after March of 2018, when Congress … Continue reading

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TAKEN: How police departments make millions by seizing property

Greenville Online – In South Carolina, civil forfeiture targets black people’s money most of all, exclusive investigative data shows“. The Greenville News and Anderson Independent Mail examined these cases and every other court case involving civil asset forfeiture in South … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Deferred Prosecution Agreements – Should They Be Taken Off the Shelves?

Mark Sutton Karen Boto The use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPAs) has been an established practice in the U.S. for years, but the use of DPAs was just introduced into the U.K. in 2014, and there have as yet only … Continue reading

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Inland Cruise Ship Taken to Sea, Runs Aground

This week, Filipino authorities have been monitoring an inland cruise ship that ran aground while traversing ocean waters. The post Inland Cruise Ship Taken to Sea, Runs Aground appeared first on LMAW, PA. Read more detail on Recent Admiralty Law … Continue reading

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