Is a Parrot's Statement Hearsay?

Fox News reports on this evidence exam hypothetical come to life: A Michigan man’s wife is now a suspect in his May 2015 murder, newly obtai...

Weird Law of the Day: California Penal Code 598 - Hating on Swallows

Today's weird law is the strangely specific California Penal Code section 598 , which states: Every person who, within any public cemete...

Weird Law of the Day: California Penal Code 597h - Animals Attached to Power Propelled Devices

Here's an interesting California law I stumbled across recently.   Penal Code section 597h states: a) It shall be unlawful for any pers...

It is Illegal to Dye Live Chicks, Rabbits, and Ducklings in California

So says subsection (b) of California Penal Code section 599 . The section in full states: 599. Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who: ...

"Monkey Selfie" Photo May Venture Into Trademark Territory

During the summer of 2014, everybody on the Internet briefly became a copyright expert, scholar, or commentator as people debated the copyri...