Gamblers wagered a staggering $4.9 billion dollars on sporting events in Las Vegas last year. In a recent survey, a majority of the American public stated that sports gambling should be legalized. These trends show a clear rise in the popularity of sports gambling, yet many do not realize that gambling substantially contributes to a…

For years, merchants with customers in more than one state have relied on the relatively simple rule that sales and use taxes only need to be collected and remitted on sales to  customers in states where the merchant has an office, a storefront, employees or some other physical presence. This rule had its origin in…

“[D]ue to the patent and intolerable efforts to manipulate themember selection process, contra every requirement of the law, thefailures of the military judge, the [post-trial hearing] military judge,and the [lower appellate court], to investigate, recognize orameliorate the clear court stacking in this case, and the actualprejudice to the Appellant of being tried by a panel…

The nature of identity in the United States lies in the Constitution. Perhaps this is due to “veneration” of the document. It has also been argued that the Declaration of Independence holds a seminal role in the American identity. The rift seems to occur with the concept of a “living constitution,” whereby the concept of…