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US Customs And Border Protection Clarifies Stance Toward Canada’s Legalized Cannabis Industry

Published: Oct 17, 2018
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Following months of uncertainty surrounding the way US Border Patrol officers will assess those working in and around Canada's legalized cannabis industry, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a statement Tuesday clarifying its approach and offering some reassurance to Canadians. While underscoring that US federal law strictly prohibits the sale, possession,...

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Kentucky’s New Workers’ Comp Law Encourages Drug Testing

Published: Oct 17, 2018
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House Bill 2 (“HB2”) was signed into law by Governor Matt Bevin and became effective in July 2018. Through HB2, the legislature enacted significant changes to multiple provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act. One of the most significant changes in the statute is the portion related to injuries resulting from...

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Hacker Fails To Establish “Necessity” Of DDOS Attack On Hospital

Published: Oct 15, 2018
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In a recent decision from the District of Massachusetts, the alleged perpetrator of cyber-attacks against Wayside Youth and Family Support Network and Boston Children's Hospital ("BCH") failed in his attempt to assert a novel defense: necessity. In what most would view as a positive development, the court found that the defendant and...

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