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Lawsuit: Hershey violated HIV-positive Pa. teen's rights by denying admission
AP - PHILADELPHIA A Philadelphia-area teenager claims in a discrimination lawsuit that a private boarding school connected with the Hershey chocolate company violated federal anti-discrimination laws by denying him admission because he is HIV-positive.
Updated: 12/01/2011 03:04P
Judge sets hearing in lawsuit over Arpaio's sweeps
22 hearing for arguments in a lawsuit alleging racial profiling in Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's immigration sweeps. US District Judge Murray Snow will hear arguments over sanctions against the sheriff's office for its acknowledged destruction
Updated: 12/01/2011 03:03P
Ex-cop in BART killing cleared in beating case
A BART passenger had filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Johannes Mehserle and four other officers, saying they roughed him up at an Oakland station in November 2008. Kenneth Carrethers claimed the officers kicked, punched and hog-tied him
Updated: 12/01/2011 03:03P
Senate to file brief in child care unionization suit
1) voted to file a friend of the court brief supportive of a lawsuit filed early this week in Ramsey County District Court that attempts to block the child care unionization vote Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton recently ordered to take place.
Updated: 12/01/2011 03:02P
Federal Court Moving Forward on Redistricting Case
A US District Court order named Judges Robert King, John Preston Bailey and Irene Berger to the lawsuit filed by Jefferson County's commission. King sits on the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals. Bailey is the chief judge of West Virginia's northern
Updated: 12/01/2011 03:01P
Lawsuit: Hershey school rejects HIV-positive boy
By AP PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia-area teenager claims in a discrimination lawsuit that a private boarding school connected with the Hershey chocolate company violated federal anti-discrimination laws by denying him admission because he is
Updated: 12/01/2011 03:01P
Warren case ends with $822K judgement against county
A final judgement on post-trial motions in Baronica Warren's lawsuit against the Lawrence County Commission was entered today in federal court. Federal Judge Virginia Hopkins awarded Warren $650886.40 in front pay, or equitable relief,
Updated: 12/01/2011 02:59P
Judge sets hearing for arguments in lawsuit alleging racial profiling in
22 hearing for arguments in a lawsuit alleging racial profiling in Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's immigration sweeps. US District Judge Murray Snow will hear arguments over sanctions against the sheriff's office for its acknowledged destruction
Updated: 12/01/2011 02:59P
Advocacy Group Sues Obama Administration Over Solyndra Documents
Damien LaVera, an Energy Department spokesman, didn't immediately return a telephone message left at his office seeking comment on the lawsuit. Moira Mack, an OMB spokeswoman, didn't immediately respond to an e-mail message seeking comment on the
Updated: 12/01/2011 02:56P
Coakley promises large penalties for Robo-signing
She informed Miller before Thursday that she would file the lawsuit. Other AGs, including in New York and California have also split off to pursue their own investigations. A Nevada grand jury brought criminal charges against two employees of Lender
Updated: 12/01/2011 02:56P
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