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Parents of Autistic Boy Sue Officer
The lawsuit, filed late Wednesday, names Albuquerque Public Schools police officer Xiomara Sanchez, as the sole defendant. It claims Sanchez violated the boy's civil rights with an unlawful arrest, excessive force and unlawful seizure.
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:38A
court quashes lawsuit against Garcia Marquez
Although Velasco received royalty payments for the original Spanish version of the book, he later unsuccessfully sued for the rights to sales of the book translated into other languages. “The importance (of this ruling) for journalism, literature and
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:36A
Accuser files first Penn State abuse suit
30, 2011 11:11 PM AP PHILADELPHIA - Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused a boy more than 100 times and threatened to harm his family to keep him quiet, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday by a new accuser who is
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:36A
Police captain released from suit
Jamie Hooker has been dismissed without prejudice as a defendant in a lawsuit alleging Hooker and other unnamed officers beat a Hattiesburg man. An order signed by US District Judge Keith Starrett dismissed Hooker as a defendant on Nov. 22.
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:35A
Changes under way at juvenile facility
21 to hire six full-time employees and six part-time employees at the facility to stay in compliance with the order, which was the result of a lawsuit filed by attorneys from the Southern Poverty Law Center. County Chief Financial Officer Penny Steed
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:35A
New accuser files Penn St. suit PHILADELPH
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused a boy more than 100 times and threatened to harm his family to keep him quiet, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday by an accuser
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:34A
Notes from the Science Desk: Jury to decide JPL discrimination lawsuit
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has opted to let a jury decide whether NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory discriminated against a former employee who claims he was fired for discussing intelligent design, the Discovery Institute reported this week.
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:32A
New accuser first lawsuit against Penn State; says he was abused over 100 times
(AP Photo/Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, File) PHILADELPHIA - Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused a boy more than 100 times, then threatened to harm his family to keep him quiet, according to a lawsuit
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:31A
WVU seeks to dismiss Big East lawsuit
West Virginia is seeking to dismiss a breach-of-contract lawsuit filed by the Big East after the university sued the conference in a bid to make a quick exit for the Big 12. West Virginia filed a motion Tuesday in Providence County Superior Court in
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:30A
Teen's suicide raises questions: Family files suit, alleges bullying
The federal lawsuit alleges that officials at Fishers Junior High School and Hamilton Southeastern High School did nothing to prevent students from harassing Jamarcus Bell, 14, because he was black, perceived to be gay and emotionally troubled.
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:28A