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Lee Zurik Investigation: Justice for Teresa
The sheriff says the criminal justice system, not the sheriff, failed here. “It certainly wasn't the sheriff's office,” Jones said. He blames the district attorney's office. “I would like an explanation why he wasn't prosecuted for simple escape.
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:41P
Central Texas Digest: Travis County authorizes lawsuit against Legislature's
Travis County commissioners voted Tuesday to authorize County Attorney David Escamilla to file a lawsuit over the state's redistricting efforts. County officials are concerned about current plans to split Travis County into four US congressional
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:40P
Staples Center Sued for Death of Boy Who Fell From Box Suite at LA Lakers Game
The Tang family lawsuit asserted that Anschutz Entertainment Group and LA Arena Co. failed to warn fans about the design of the luxury boxes, which does not protect people from the possibility of falling out. The lawsuit is seeking unspecified damages,
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:40P
Staples Center Sued for Death of Boy Who Fell From Box Suite at LA Lakers Game
The Tang family lawsuit asserted that Anschutz Entertainment Group and LA Arena Co. failed to warn fans about the design of the luxury boxes, which does not protect people from the possibility of falling out. The lawsuit is seeking unspecified damages,
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:40P
U.S. hid evidence before interning Japanese-Americans, official says
Katyal, 41, who is of American Indian heritage and is the first Asian-American to hold the post, said he decided “to set the record straight” Tuesday at a Justice Department event honoring Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:39P
Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission work underway
The Royal Commission is chaired by Justice Mark Cooper. His fellow commissioners are Sir Ron Carter and Assoc. Professor Richard Fenwick. Justice Cooper says the Commission is advancing its information gathering programme and establishing its
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:39P
Va. Beach moves to clarify restrictions in noise law
Those "Thunder Cars" do nothing except destroy the hearing of the occupants of the vehicle and draw the ire of ANYONE that happens to get stuck next to these inconsiderate idiots at a traffic light. Have a set decibel and bass limit and outlaw bull
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:39P
Debra J. Saunders: Supreme Court's scary power grab
Kent Scheidegger of the tough-on-crime Criminal Justice Legal Foundation blogged that Californians shouldn't "bother investing much in a car. It will be open season on cars, given that car thieves (nonviolent offenders) will never go to prison no
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:39P
Transgender widow's marriage will be voided, lawyer says
The lawsuit claimed their marriage wasn't legal because Nikki Araguz was born a man and Texas does not recognize same-sex marriage. The firefighter's ex-wife, Heather Delgado, joined the lawsuit. She and the firefighter's mom were seeking control over
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:37P
Cisco sued over 'Golden Shield'
WASHINGTON, Members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement have filed a lawsuit against Cisco Systems Inc. accusing it of supplying the Chinese government with computer-networking equipment used to spy on and persecute dissidents.
Updated: 05/24/2011 11:37P
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