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This Is a Trial, Not a History Class, Judge Tells Blagojevich
In trying to paint a sympathetic self-portrait through the friendly questioning of his lawyers, he has tearfully recalled an unfashionable, polyster-dominated young manhood, as Main Justice noted last week. Prosecutors want jurors to perceive a
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:59P
FEMA to demand that Katrina victims return aid money
Under political pressure to help residents after Katrina, FEMA relaxed its safeguards and paid millions so victims could pay for food, clothing, shelter and medicine and also get started on home repairs. But that allowed thousands of improper and
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:58P
Bobby Harrell's End Of Session Report
Lawsuit Abuse Reform – Tort Reform is a top priority to further protect our state's businesses from the threat of unjustified, debilitating lawsuits while preserving everyone's access to our legal system. Versions of H. 3375 have now passed both the
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:58P
Busch Gardens faces $5.3M lawsuit in gropings at Water Country USA
YORK — A $5.3 million lawsuit stemming from a ride operator's groping of four females at Water Country USA in 2008 could go to trial by year's end. Police said that four females — two women and two
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:58P
Tennessee set to make it illegal to share your Netflix account
Bill Ramsey, a Nashville lawyer who practices both entertainment law and criminal defense, said that he doubts the law would be used to ban people in the same household from sharing subscriptions, and that small-scale violations involving a few people
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:58P
Injunction filed on Richardson Grove project ; Motion to stop project claiming
Nearly one year after filing a lawsuit to stop the Richardson Grove road realignment project, a group of environmentalists and individuals filed an injunction Wednesday, asking the court to put a hold on the project as it gets closer to construction.
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:58P
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL THOMAS E. PEREZ OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION SPEAKS
When the defendants caught up to the victims, they continued to threaten and hurl racial epithets at the victims, and then rammed into the victims' car repeatedly, causing it to cross the opposite lane of traffic, go off the road, crash into a tree and
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:58P
Feldman named columnist for Bloomberg View
In the May 30 article “The United States of Justice Kennedy,”—his first for the new forum—Feldman looks at the voting record of US Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, citing his opinions in several cases as examples of his role as a “swing voter.
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:57P
Ramdev Has Our Full Support: Hazare
Hazare, however, refused to comment on the Ramdev's view that the Prime Minister and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court should be kept out of the purview of the Lokpal Bill, a demand which the activists led by Hazare had described as "non-negotiable"
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:57P
WAVE 3 News - Louisville, KentuckyTenn. passes Web entertainment theft bill
Bill Ramsey, a Nashville lawyer who practices both entertainment law and criminal defense, said that he doubts the law would be used to ban people in the same household from sharing subscriptions, and that small-scale violations involving a few people
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:57P
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