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Legal challenges begin against ND abortion laws
Abortion rights activists today filed the first of what they expect will be several legal challenges to laws recently approved in North Dakota that would make that state the most restrictive in the country for women to terminate their pregnancies. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Trials, Abortion, Justice System
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Woman encountered suspect in Humboldt County triple killing
As the hunt in rugged wilderness for a man suspected of gunning down his wife and two small daughters stretches into a week, law enforcement officials say that at least one person stood face to face with Shane Franklin Miller before he disappeared....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms, Trials, Law Enforcement
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Spate of shootings by law enforcers concerns community, FDLE
In the past month, seven people have been shot by law-enforcement officers in Central Florida — some fatally. In situations ranging from a crossbow-wielding man in Orange County to a 61-year-old woman in Volusia, officers have employed the most...
Tags: Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Orlando, Valencia College, Orange County (Florida)
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Edgar Allan Jones Jr. dies at 92; law professor played judge on TV courtroom shows
The TV career of Edgar Allan Jones Jr. began with a phone call in early 1958 from a producer who needed to cast someone knowledgeable about the law. Although Jones taught law full time at UCLA, he was nervous at the prospect of auditioning: His only...
Tags: Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Television, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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UAA Statement on Allegations Against Dave Shyiak
The University of Alaska Anchorage released this statement Tuesday on recent allegations against former Seawolves hockey coach Dave Shyiak: The University can confirm that late Wednesday, May 1, 2013, the University received an emailed allegation from...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Colleges and Universities
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Truck drivers sue over overtime, meal breaks
Two truck drivers have sued one of Southern California's largest trucking companies, alleging they were denied breaks, lunch hours and overtime because they were treated as independent contractors rather than employees of Harbor Express Inc. The lawsuit...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, General Contracting, Trials, Labor Legislation, Justice System
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Richard Grosso: PSC doublespeak threatens local land use planning
Will Florida's precious coastal treasures — undeveloped coastal areas — be lost by an anti-solar stroke of the Florida Public Service Commission's pen? It doesn't look good. Anyone who believes in more, not fewer, energy choices or local...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Wildlife, Natural Disasters, Politics, Elections
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Honoring our nation's diversity and immigration laws
As long as The Associated Press and various other media outlets are redefining how we can speak about people "living in or entering America illegally or without legal permission" ("illegal immigrants" now is verboten), we should finish the job: Stop...
Tags: Migration, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Politics, Illegal Immigrants
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GOP slams fundraising, other efforts to promote Obama health law
WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans have opened a new line of attack on President Obama's healthcare law, charging that the administration has improperly sought help from the healthcare industry and other outside groups to implement the...
Tags: George W. Bush, U.S. Congress, Politics, Aetna Inc., Republican Party
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Suit accuses Compton school district of abuse, racial profiling
A group of parents and students have filed a federal lawsuit against the Compton school district alleging a pattern of abuse and racial profiling of Latinos by school police. One family alleged that school police targeted a student's father for arrest...
Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Racism, Police Arrests, New Products
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Council OKs bill that would force contractors to hire city residents
In a unanimous vote, the City Council gave preliminary approval Monday to a bill that would require businesses getting large city contracts or financial support to hire 51 percent of new workers from Baltimore. "My council colleagues believe this is a...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, George Nilson, Labor Legislation, Business, Bernard C. Young
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State may require shooting-incident drills at schools
When a police officer acting as a shooter in a safety drill begins trolling the hallways, students at public schools in Plainfield hear an announcement over the PA system and react: They follow their teacher into a closet or corner in their classroom, sit...
Tags: Springfield, Politics, Teachers, McHenry, Students
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