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Can You Be Arrested for Something You Posted 10 Years Ago?

Criminal Law, Digital Rights, First Amendment, Internet Law, Social Media /

Yes—police can arrest you for an online post from 10 years ago if it constitutes a crime and the statute of limitations hasn’t expired (often 1–10+ years, depending on the charge/state). Some offenses have longer limits or none at all, and “continuing” conduct can extend timing. This article explains how limitations, exceptions, and evidence affect […]

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The LinkedIn Defamation Case That Is Changing How We Talk About Former Employers

Employment Law, Legal Rights & Accountability, Professional Networking, Social Media & Digital Communication, Workplace Relations /

LinkedIn posts about former employers can lead to defamation lawsuits and damages when statements are false and presented as fact. Courts increasingly treat professional social posts like other published statements, weighing truth, opinion, and privilege. This article explains the case, the legal standards, and practical ways to reduce risk when posting. When a LinkedIn Post

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