Tracy Tiernan - June 15, 2025 - Criminal Defense
Kids these days! It’s so hard to understand what they are talking about. They only communicate in hashtags and incomprehensible facial expressions. What is a Skibidi toilet, anyway? Yes, our generation had Internet slang, but at least “lol” is in the dictionary. Perhaps the emoji is the most ambiguous form of online communication, and perhaps […]
Tracy Tiernan - May 15, 2025 - Criminal Defense
Most of the content on the Internet is enough to ruin your mood, even if it is not about you. The First Amendment protects people’s rights to say and show many unpleasant things, but posting threats against real people counts as harassment. Intimate images of real people, the images that the subjects only meant for […]
Tracy Tiernan - April 15, 2025 - Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes
Drug laws have changed a lot since the original passage of the federal Controlled Substances Act in 1970. Researchers are constantly developing new drugs and seeking their approval for medical use; meanwhile, previously unknown drugs turn up in the illegal drug supply. It often takes a few drug busts and drug-related medical emergencies or overdoses […]