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ACLU to File Suit Against Georgia's Immigration Law
The bill was signed and the law is scheduled to go into effect on July 1. The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia and other rights groups are preparing to file a lawsuit challenging Georgia's immigration law, which seeks to go after undocumented
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:48P
One-metre law great news for Halifax bikers, but more to be done: cycling
As of Wednesday, June 1 motorists must give a one-metre berth when passing cyclists, although drivers can cross into the opposing lane to do so, if there is no oncoming traffic. The amendment to Nova Scotia's Motor Vehicle Act, Bill-93,
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:48P
Drunk Off-Duty Cop Allegedly Tried To Make Thanksgiving DUI Go Away
officers gave each other have already affected the outcome of a murder case and another DUI case after the officers involved admitted to fixing tickets on the stand—why wouldn't Rodriguez's lawyer try and similarly discredit his arresting officers?
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:47P
Checkpoint nets 4 DWI arrests
“Driving while intoxicated is a very serious violation of state law and one taken very seriously by the entire Northfield Police Department,” said Faden. The checkpoint had a total of 655 vehicles pass through between 10:30 pm Saturday, May 28,
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:46P
Principal Charity Classic: Jim Thorpe is back on course
Thorpe has a new group of advisers in place – a banker, an attorney, marketing and media relations people – that he's nicknamed Team Thorpe. He's also trying to get his groove back on the golf course. Thorpe has played nine competitive rounds since his
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:46P
ReGen Sues FDA Over Menaflex Rescission
ReGen filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware on April 8, a decision that the company called a direct result of the FDA's actions. ReGen began to commercially distribute the Menaflex device in the US in April 2009, following the FDA's Class II
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:46P
ReGen Sues FDA Over Menaflex Rescission
ReGen filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware on April 8, a decision that the company called a direct result of the FDA's actions. ReGen began to commercially distribute the Menaflex device in the US in April 2009, following the FDA's Class II
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:46P
Picard Fee Objector's Tactics 'Abusive': Judge
Law360, New York (June 1, 2011) -- A New York bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved a $42.2 million fee application by the trustee liquidating Bernard L. Madoff's estate and blasted an objector's tactics as "abusive." Judge Burton R. Lifland
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:46P
Picard Fee Objector's Tactics 'Abusive': Judge
Law360, New York (June 1, 2011) -- A New York bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved a $42.2 million fee application by the trustee liquidating Bernard L. Madoff's estate and blasted an objector's tactics as "abusive." Judge Burton R. Lifland
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:46P
Supreme Court: "willful blindness" to patent infringement not OK
Justice Alito appealed to the criminal law concept of willful blindness, which holds that defendants cannot escape liability by "deliberately shielding themselves" from relevant facts. The decision built on the 2005 Grokster decision, which held the
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:46P
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