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Vet Awarded $19 Million in Damages
Paraplegic sued after his life insurance company would pay for only a fraction of his VA hospital stay. By Nancy Wride | Email the author | 5:13pm Updates with month and year of Thomas Nickerson's injury. A paraplegic, who spent more than three months
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:05P
Judge denies EA motion to dismiss in $400M Infinity Ward case
Activision's effort to have Electronic Arts added to its massive $400 million contract-breach lawsuit against former Infinity Ward heads Jason West and Vince Zampella is officially a go. The Los Angeles Times reports today that Northern California
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:05P
Ex-Chicago cop linked to torture heads to prison
For men like Kidd _ who contends he confessed in 1984 to a quadruple homicide after torture at the hands of Burge's men that included electric shocks to his genitals _ the commission may be the last chance to get the justice system to consider claims
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:05P
UPDATED: Marmolejo Sentenced Wednesday to 54 Years for Killing His Mother
Seven men and seven women -- 12 jurors and two alternates -- were seated Monday in San Antonio, Texas, for the second murder trial of David Marmolejo, the 31-year-old El Paso man accused of killing his mother in July 2009, the El Paso Times reported.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:05P
Tough on crime
He went on to report that the top three challenges for high school administrators today are; teen pregnancies, drugs, and weapons. For the past 40 years the discipline in our criminal justice system has also been going in the wrong direction.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:04P
The Perfect Purchaser
He was, likewise, not an illegal alien, a deserter, or a fugitive from justice. Remember when, in 1994, we were assured that, if gun purchasers were “checked out” against an FBI database, gun crime would stop? Loughner was checked out by the FBI;
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:04P
Accusations of Anti-Semitism Too Common
The Department of Education (not the Department of Justice) has an Office for Civil Rights, which decided to look into a complaint made by a lecturer, Tammi Rossman-Benjamin, which can be traced back to an incident that actually occurred three years
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:02P
Madison group sues Arizona governor
Jan Brewer, contending it was an unconstitutional promotion of religion for her to proclaim last May 6 as a “day of prayer.” The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in US District Court in Phoenix by the Freedom from Religion Foundation of Madison on behalf of
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:02P
Migrant rules clear the way for investors
FEARS that new immigration rules could deter wealthy investors from moving to Britain have been quelled, following changes made by the government. Foreign entrepreneurs are to be given extra incentives to come to the UK under new visa rules,
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:01P
Paulsrud Found Guilty of Fort Benton Murder
By KFBB News Team The jury has reached their verdict in a Fort Benton murder case. They found Daniel Paulsrud guilty of deliberate homicide. According to the Chouteau County Clerk of Court's office, the jury began deliberating shortly after 4pm
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:01P
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