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UCLA-Based Think Tank On Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity Law And Policy
Patrick Murphy, US House of Representatives Justice Jack B. Jacobs, Delaware Supreme Court Chief Judge Alex Kozinski, US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (Fmr) Associate Justice Carlos Moreno, California Supreme Court Associate Justice Rives Kistler,
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:27A
Texas Fugitive Found in Nebraska
A statement posted on the Texas Department of Criminal Justice website says federal marshals captured 27-year David Puckett Monday night at a female friend's apartment. The statement says Puckett jumped from a second-story window in a failed bid to
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:27A
BEST: Release Tucker's Point's details
In a letter addressed to Mr Roban, Mr Hayward says he has estimated the resort has a negative net worth of $160 million, and has little prospect of avoiding bankruptcy. “While the Tucker's Point resort does not have a fiduciary duty to the people of
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:27A
Immigration, state by state
And more than a dozen other states are pushing immigration legislation that ranges from the benign to the ridiculous. In Oklahoma, for example, lawmakers are seeking to ban motorists from picking up illegal day laborers, while South Carolina's
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:26A
Money Wrap
The Bensalem company said in a securities filing that it learned March 8 that customer ACN Digital Phone Service LLC was pulling back on the number of phones it would buy. ACN has an agreement to purchase 300000 video phones from WorldGate over a
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:25A
Manhattan Mom Sues Pricey Preschool for Spending Too Much Time on Play
A Manhattan mom who has big plans for her daughter's future education is so disappointed in the preschool she selected that she has filed a lawsuit against the $19000-a-year institution. The suit filed by Nicole Imprescia claims
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:24A
Supreme Court Strengthens Prisoner Rights
(The Root) — Criminal justice has always held a prominent place in the work of civil rights. From the trials of the Scottsboro boys; to the wrongfulconvictions in Tulia, Texas, in the 1990s; to the NAACP's recent successful intervention on behalf of
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:24A
Indonesians sue Australian media
A GROUP of Indonesians has filed a billion-dollar lawsuit against the US embassy in Jakarta and two Australian newspapers over articles based on leaked American cables accusing the country's president of abuse of power.
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:24A
NCSO Jail Roster - March 15, 2011
March 3 — Wayne Elmer, 49, FTA; Stephen Banta, 35, disorderly conduct; Dallas Wheetley, 23, possession and use of dangerous drugs, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, misconduct with a weapon, assault; Richard Charley, 40,
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:23A
NCSO Jail Roster - March 15, 2011
March 3 — Wayne Elmer, 49, FTA; Stephen Banta, 35, disorderly conduct; Dallas Wheetley, 23, possession and use of dangerous drugs, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, misconduct with a weapon, assault; Richard Charley, 40,
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:23A