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Dumb Question of the 21st Century: Is It Legal?
If, in a country theoretically organized under the rule of law, wrongdoers are never brought to justice and nobody is held accountable for possibly serious crimes, then you don't have to be a constitutional law professor to know that its citizens
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:06P
Puerto Rican Jos Andjar Arrested for Selling “Obama Condoms” on Times Square
Last Sunday, Andjar was arrested, despite a State Supreme Court justice ruling that states his prophylactics are protected by the Constitution's guarantee of free speech, and the condom's packaging should be treated like books, which do not require a
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:06P
Gloria Allred's Casino Case -- The Angry Waitresses
The waitresses who claim an Atlantic City casino fired them for being too old went public today -- blasting the place during a news conference ... in which Gloria Allred literally served up her lawsuit on a silver platter. Gloria put the legal docs on
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:06P
Despite Supreme Court Ruling: Man Busted for Selling Obama Condoms
According to a ruling by the State Supreme Court justice, the condoms he sells are protected by the Constitution´s guarantee of free speech. Andujar advertises his rubbers with slogan, such as "It´s the election, erection for your protection" and "It´s
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:06P
Ministers on alert over UK care home crisis
Southern Cross, which has 30000 residents, said on Wednesday that it would withhold 30 per cent of its rent bill for the next four months as it battles to avoid bankruptcy. As Southern Cross found itself at the centre of a political storm, Labour asked
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:05P
Jailed oil magnate's trial not political, court rules
AP Moscow: The European Court of Human Rights Tuesday rejected a claim from imprisoned Russian oil magnate Mikhail Khodorkovsky to acknowledge that his arrest and subsequent trial were politically motivated. The court, however, ruled that
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:04P
Oakland: Jury returns guilty verdict for both Gebreselassie brothers
The verdict was reached Tuesday after the 10 women, two man jury deliberated for roughly seven days. In fact, the jury announced it had a decision late Thursday but because of security concerns, Judge Vern Nakahara postponed the reading the decision
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:04P
Navistar Sues Deloitte Proving No Statute of Limitations On Idiocy
A recent lawsuit filed by Chicago-area truck, bus, and defense vehicle manufacturer Navistar against their one-time auditor Deloitte disproves the adage, “The customer is always right.” Navistar claims that Deloitte, their auditor
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:03P
Kingsdown Sues King Koil/Comfort Solutions for Infringement
Within two days of Kingsdown's launch of its bedMATCH technology at a press conference in New York, King Koil filed to use the trademark BEDMATCH, claiming in its application that “no other person, firm, corporation or association has the right to use
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:02P
BC-US--Infomercial Lawsuit,128
Today: Mostly sunny. Highs near 70 along the coast, 75 to 80 inland. N winds this morning will turn onshore, SE winds 5-10 MPH this afternoon. on its debt have helped send stocks higher. The key averages lost NEW YORK (AP) -- A monthly survey shows
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:02P