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Targeting School Shootings: Using Three Warning Signs—Animal Abuse, Domestic Violence, And Conduct Disorder—To Help Prevent Massacres, Phyllis Coleman Jan 2023

Targeting School Shootings: Using Three Warning Signs—Animal Abuse, Domestic Violence, And Conduct Disorder—To Help Prevent Massacres, Phyllis Coleman

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Lost (It All) In Space: The Legality Of Extra-Terrestrial Gambling, Robert M. Jarvis Jan 2023

Lost (It All) In Space: The Legality Of Extra-Terrestrial Gambling, Robert M. Jarvis

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Is gambling in outer space legal under United States law? With commercial space flights now almost routine, and gambling growing by leaps and bounds, this question is becoming more pressing by the day. As it happens, three existing federal criminal laws— dating, respectively, from 1790, 1825, and 1951—make it clear that betting in outer space currently is illegal in nearly all instances.