Brothels masquerading as massage parlors flourish in San Francisco, which is a notorious hub for sex trafficking. In the Sunset District alone, Supervisor Katy Tang’s office found at least thirty massage businesses, some of which […]
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Lying in the Sun
National security threats are all around us. Anything can be a threat: poor education, environmental concerns, international or domestic terrorists, cyber security—the list goes on. Energy security will continue to be a problem until actual […]
read moreHero Athletes
Professional athletes are heroes we can aspire to be. Athletes are otherwise ordinary people from ordinary backgrounds. They achieve status of hero when they train hard and put all their efforts into the sport, which […]
read moreProposition 8 Oral Arguments
Three advocates addressed the Supreme Court today in Hollingsworth v. Perry, the Prop 8 case. The audio of the arguments is available on Supreme Court website, under the Hollingsworth v. Perry tab. The first advocate […]
read moreFriends in Low Places
Amicus curiae, which translates to “friend of the court,” refers to an entity that supplies a court with information or advice relating to a case. Amicus briefs are submitted by third parties, who have no […]
read moreHollingsworth v. Perry: United States Supreme Court Grants Certiorari to Hear the ‘Prop 8’ Case
As the marriage equality battle enters the U.S. Supreme Court, which will take up both the Defense of Marriage Act and California’s Proposition 8, Shawn Barnett, Golden Gate University Law Review’s Managing Editor, offers a Case […]
read moreThe Hazards of Catching a Lyft: Ride-Sharing in San Francisco
Catching a cab in San Francisco has never been easier. Services like Lyft, SideCar, and Uber allow passengers to access drivers through an application on their smartphone, bypassing the need for going outside to hail […]
read moreTrust in Beer
Not all beer is created equal, but almost all beers available in the United States are created by two companies: Anheuser-Busch InBev and MillerCoors. Together they make up 65% of the country’s beer consumption (39% […]
read moreMoney Goes Where Water Flows
California is naturally beautiful. The population increases of the last century dramatically changed the natural landscape and modernized its beauty, thanks to both the agriculture industry and residents bringing beauty to their yards. Because the […]
read moreInvest in Education
National security threats have often been viewed as potential attacks—often foreign—against the United States, as observed in the eight key issue threats established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s national security threat list: Terrorism Espionage […]
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