Opinion

Ask Jack: Why Do Juries Seem To Disfavor Employers?

Employment practice case juries are a tough crowd for employers defending themselves from accusations made by employees. Jack explains why.
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Ask Jack: When Employees Request A Piece Of Equipment As An Accommodation, What Should I Do?

An employee wants a special chair to address a physical need. Jack addresses how a manager should respond to such a request.
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Ask Jack: Is It Illegal To Avoid Hiring White Males?

A diverse workforce is important and achievable, but using discrimination to achieve it is illegal. Jack elaborates.
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Articles

School Searches And Seizures And The Fourth Amendment

The U.S. Supreme Court finds school searches must be justified at inception and permissible in scope. We examine.
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Turning Body Cams Off And On - How Much Time Is Sufficient To Record An Event?

Body cams can help prevent wrongdoing when they are turned on and kept on in all appropriate situations. But, for how long should officers keep the camera recording?
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Ask Jack: Can The Application Process Raise Questions About Child Safety?

Jack McCalmon
Can you disqualify an applicant as a threat to children from an application? Jack explores one reader's good question.
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Fire Drills: A Necessity For Saving Student Lives

How can schools help prevent fires and keep students safe should one occur? Learn more.
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