Posts in June 2010

Warrantless Searches

By Nicholas Scalice on June 14, 2010
Warrantless Searches

As a criminal justice student, I’ve heard professors cover search and seizure law in great detail many times, but still the numerous exceptions to the warrant requirement can be somewhat hard to follow. In this article I will try to make sense of it all,... [+]

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14Jun

iPad: Third Device or Laptop Killer?

By Nicholas Scalice on June 13, 2010
iPad: Third Device or Laptop Killer?

Originally I wasn’t going to get one, citing the fact that most first generation electronics are so buggy that it pays to wait for improvements to come along. But the question kept nagging; could this be the item that would replace my bulky laptop? Apple... [+]

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13Jun

Poverty in America

By Nicholas Scalice on June 10, 2010
Poverty in America

This week the radio show that I’m a panelist on decided to tackle the issue of poverty, with a focus on how it affects people in the United States. The idea was to open a dialog on a subject that many people would rather brush... [+]

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10Jun

Food Rules

By Nicholas Scalice on June 9, 2010
Food Rules

Eating doesn’t need to be complicated. In a new 139-page book on what we should eat and how we should eat it, author Michael Pollan challenges us to do what we all know we should do: eat clean, healthy food in its natural form. I... [+]

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09Jun