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Tennessee passes law making it a crime to use friend's login to access Web
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 02:14P
Upstate high school teacher arrested in sex case
McElhenny, a Spanish teacher and boys and girls swim coach, resigned from her job Tuesday, according to Spartanburg County School District 2. The relationship happened sometime between Dec. 25 and May 16, Wright said. McElhenny turned herself in to law
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:14P
Upstate high school teacher arrested for sex with student
McElhenny, a Spanish teacher and boys and girls swim coach, resigned from her job Tuesday, according to Spartanburg County School District 2. The relationship happened sometime between Dec. 25 and May 16, Wright said. McElhenny turned herself in to law
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:14P
During Lockout, NFL Player and Many Others Finding Wisdom in New Audiobook
Poor decisions, inability to choose friends wisely, mismanagement of funds, and even drug use, usually play a huge factor in this vicious cycle that sometimes includes run-ins with the law and has plagued professional athletes for years.
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:14P
Christie Criticized for Chopper Ride to Son's Baseball Game
"I'm sure every resident of this state would love to have access to these helicopters when they're stuck in traffic on the Turnpike or Parkway and missing an important appointment," she said in a statement. "Sadly, we don't all have that luxury.
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P
Mass. House debating human trafficking bill
approved a bill designed to crack down on those who traffic young people and adults for sex or forced labor. The legislation would create the crime of human trafficking in Massachusetts, one of just five states without a trafficking law.
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P
Neb. Supreme Court to hear woman's lawsuit appeal
Carla McKinney, who ran a state-licensed day care at her Lincoln home, filed a lawsuit against Dr. Matthias Okoye more than a year after prosecutors dropped charges against her in the 2007 death of 4-month-old Chase Madsen.
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P
Police role suspected in continued attacks on Venezuelan family
The Barrios family's attempts to seek justice for the killings have been met with continued threats and attacks. “Venezuela's national and state authorities must send a clear message that the ongoing violence against the Barrios family is unacceptable
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P
Scranton Attorneys Scartelli, Distasio and Kowalski Recognized as 2011 Super
Scartelli has also been recognized as a 2009 and 2010 Pennsylvania Super Lawyer. Distasio serves as vice president of Scartelli, Distasio & Kowalski. A shareholder with the firm, he focuses on personal injury litigation with an emphasis on car
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P
Scranton Attorneys Scartelli, Distasio and Kowalski Recognized as 2011 Super
Scartelli has also been recognized as a 2009 and 2010 Pennsylvania Super Lawyer. Distasio serves as vice president of Scartelli, Distasio & Kowalski. A shareholder with the firm, he focuses on personal injury litigation with an emphasis on car
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P