law

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Keenan, who grew up in Orange County, earned a law degree from University of Southern California in 1990.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But under the law, self-catering holiday accommodation that is not let for 182 days a year can be treated as a second home and subject to council tax, in some cases at a premium rate.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“I think this brings up the question as to whether Spencer Pratt can satisfy the residency requirement required under the charter to be elected mayor,” said Jessica Levinson, professor of law at Loyola Marymount University.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

But U.S. military law also requires them to disobey “unlawful orders.”

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Gogolev’s fear of the law was great, but his selfish desire not to share his lunch was even greater.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood