

Feeling the Heat: Reviewing Criminal Law Concepts During a Heatwave
A dangerous heat wave is bringing higher-than-usual temperatures to much of the U.S. this weekend, including over parts of the Ohio...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 22, 20243 min read


Visualizing Success: A Lesson from an Olympic Swimmer
Visualization is a powerful tool recognized for its ability to enhance performance and help individuals reach their goals. This concept...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 21, 20242 min read


A Pin Worth Holding Onto
Recently, as I rummaged through my basement, I stumbled upon a childhood treasure—a pin autographed by the members of Wilson Phillips. If...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 20, 20243 min read


A Spin Class Slip-Up Leads to a Lesson on Obscenity
In a recent live Peloton class, instructor Denis Morton unintentionally played an explicit remix of “Oochie Wally” by Nas and...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Bun and Done: Bar Exam Concepts from the Mouths of Chestnut, Kobayashi
In the world of competitive eating, few rivalries have garnered as much attention and excitement as the battle between Joey Chestnut and...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 17, 20243 min read


Quick Tip: The Dying Declaration Exception
The dying declaration exception to the hearsay rule allows the admissibility of a statement in a homicide prosecution or any civil action...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 15, 20241 min read


BTS’s Jin and the Stress-Relieving Power of Hugs
In a heartwarming display of affection and gratitude, Jin from K-pop boy band BTS recently hugged 1,000 fans during his first public...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 15, 20242 min read


Quick Tip: Keeping Excited Utterances and Present Sense Impressions Straight
Often times, when the "excited utterance" hearsay exception is a correct answer to a multiple-choice question, you’ll see the "present...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 14, 20242 min read


Addressing the New Emotions in "Inside Out 2" for Effective Bar Exam Preparation
"Inside Out 2Links to an external site." opens in theaters throughout the U.S. today. The Pixar-animated movie continues the story of the...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 14, 20242 min read


Quick Tip: Presidential Pardon Power
President Joe Biden today stated unequivocally that he will not pardon his son, Hunter, who was convicted of three federal gun felonies...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 13, 20241 min read