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Blaine CBP officer no longer with agency after harassment conviction
A driver passing in slow traffic said she saw an older man grabbing a younger man by the throat and called police. Washington State Patrol responded and saw that the driver had scratch marks on his neck and was bleeding. The trooper traced the license
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:11A
Lawyers pore over sex assault victim's life
Attorneys defending the University of Northern Iowa are heavily scrutinizing the life of a former student from Scott County who was sexually assaulted by two football players in 2004 and is accusing the school in a civil lawsuit of mistreating her and
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:11A
Nevada City boardwalk gets more support
“So far we have not had any law enforcement issues there,” said Lt. Lorin Gage. “It seems to be going rather well. No complaints of traffic issues either.” Only a few minor incidents have been reported on the boardwalk. Shortly after 4 pm Saturday,
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:11A
Infogroup Sues Over New Database Venture
Infogroup said in a lawsuit filed last week that Database 101 is trying to steal its customer database by hiring more than 20 Infogroup employees and that Database 101 has been advertising its services in a misleading manner that conceals the fact that
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:10A
Lawsuit may bankrupt Friends of the San Pedro
SIERRA VISTA —Legal maneuvers are threatening to bankrupt the Friends of the San Pedro River volunteer organization after a lawsuit was filed against the group. On May 17, a lawsuit was filed in Pima County Superior Court by attorneys
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:09A
Feds File Discrimination Suit Re Alcoholism as Disability
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Updated: 09/20/2011 03:08A
Australian gov't faces mounting pressure over Migration Act amendments
Were they to be enacted in law, one certainly could not rule out further challenge.” The Migration Act change to give the immigration minister more discretionary powers and give legal certainty to offshore processing came after the High Court's
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:08A
Bill would crack down on schools that pass costs to parents
Last year, the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of students and parents filed a class-action lawsuit [PDF] against the state contending that schools were illegally charging fees for educational materials at a disturbing rate. Then-Gov.
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:07A
Redwood City considers banning medical marijuana establishments
violates state law. In his memo to the Redwood City Planning Commission, senior planner Blake Lyon said medical marijuana facilities have been linked to crime activities, aren't considered compatible with neighborhoods and could generate traffic.
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:07A
Midlands farm killing trial postponed to March 2012
The murder trial was expected to start at the Pietermaritzburg High Court yesterday, however, due to a packed court roll, the case was adjourned to March 19 next year. Nhlanhla Dladla, 22, and Mzwandile Magubane, 21, are charged with the murders of
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:06A
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