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Prop. 8 hearing is milestone in years-long saga
The mood was electric that crisp, clear February day as couples lined up at San Francisco City Hall to be among the first to get licenses for same-sex marriages in California. Nine tortuous years followed: The state high court halted and invalidated the...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Jessica Garrison, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Joe Mozingo
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Burbank daycare owner, employee plead not guilty in case of suffocated infant
A Burbank daycare owner and her employee pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that an 11-month-old boy in their care died last year after allegedly suffocating from a car seat chest strap, officials said. Milena Nikodijevic, 51, owner of Twinkle Little...Tags: Prosecution, Google+, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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Supreme Court expresses skepticism over upholding Prop. 8
The Supreme Court asked skeptical questions Tuesday of former Reagan administration lawyer Charles J. Cooper about his assertion that California’s ban on gay marriage should be upheld. Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. questioned Cooper as to...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Anthony Kennedy, Gays and Lesbians, Lawyers, John G. Roberts, Jr.
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Man sentenced to 30 months for flashing laser at private plane, Pasadena police helicopter
A North Hollywood man who aimed a commercial-grade laser at a private airplane and a Pasadena police helicopter was sentenced Monday to 30 months in federal prison. Adam Gardenhire, 19, pleaded guilty in October to one count of aiming the beam of a...Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Bob Hope, Punishment
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Supreme Court has menu of options in gay marriage case
WASHINGTON — Four years ago, many gay rights advocates shook their heads when super-lawyers Theodore B. Olson and David Boies announced they would challenge California's ban on gay marriages in federal court and take the case all the way to the U.S....
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Burbank clamps down on roving ads after 'topless maids' hoopla
This story has been amended, see note below for details. Burbank is clamping down on roving billboard ads after brightly colored vans touting topless maid services caused a stir and prompted complaints from the public. Under a new ordinance,...
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Former Burbank police officer sues city
A former Burbank police officer has filed a federal lawsuit against the city alleging that he was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for suing the city four years ago for racial discrimination and harassment. The lawsuit was filed last week in U.S....Tags: Government, Social Issues, Laws, Racism, Judges
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Convicted pimp's lawsuit against Burbank PD is tossed out
Calling the complaint “frivolous and malicious,” a federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed against the Burbank Police Department in which a convicted pimp claimed false imprisonment and racial profiling stemming from charges filed against...
Tags: Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Laws, Prisons
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Cost of Burbank police litigation hits $7.1 million
The cost incurred by the city as it continues to defend itself against a slew of lawsuits filed by former and current police officers has hit $7.1 million and counting, officials announced recently. And most of the cases — which center on claims...
Tags: Minority Groups, Lawyers, Sex Crimes, Social Issues, Laws
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Employee lawsuit against Burbank Home Depot is settled
A discrimination lawsuit filed by a former manager of a Home Depot in Burbank against the company was settled earlier this month, court records show. Last month, a U.S. District judge ordered an independent mental evaluation of Danielle Mailhoit, who...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, The Home Depot, Judges
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Convicted pimp accuses police of racial profiling and false imprisonment
A convicted pimp has filed a $2.9-million lawsuit against the Burbank Police Department and the city claiming false imprisonment and racial profiling stemming from charges filed against him more than two years ago that were eventually dismissed. In...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Theft, Laws
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Woman who sued over applesauce scuffle at Bob Hope Airport files another amended complaint
This post has been corrected, see below for details. The woman who got into a tussle with security officials at Bob Hope Airport when they tried to confiscate her applesauce and other snacks filed a third amended complaint in her lawsuit this week in U....
Tags: Justice and Rights, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants
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