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Officer's suit claims he was fired over discrimination, sexual harassment concerns
The first of several lawsuits filed against Burbank by current and former police officials went to trial this week, with the attorney for an ex-deputy police chief calling what took place in the department one of the most “egregious” cases...Tags: FBI, Trials, Laws, Racism, Theft
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Airport faces discrimination suit
An officer with the Bob Hope Airport police department has filed suit against the airfield's owner and a sergeant on the force, alleging discrimination and retaliation because he is gay.
In the lawsuit, Richard Ellis claims the Burbank-Glendale-...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Bob Hope, Sexual Misconduct, Social Issues, Sex Crimes
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Hospital didn't report alleged sexual contact with patient, documents say
Aurora Las Encinas Hospital had evidence that a staff member had “inappropriate sexual contact” with a male patient and yet the facility failed to report the incident to county mental health officials, according to court documents. Los...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Sexual Misconduct, Hospitals and Clinics, Mental Health, Health
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Lawyer who helped prosecute Gov. Ryan tapped for U.S. attorney's post
The lawyer picked Thursday to succeed Patrick Fitzgerald as Chicago's U.S. attorney is a former federal prosecutor best known for taking on corrupt politicians and powerful institutions such as the University of Notre Dame. Zachary Fardon would take...
Tags: Litigation, Barack Obama, Prosecution, Dick Durbin, Elections
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Jose Canseco refutes sexual-assault allegation
Jose Canseco, never one to hold his tongue, vigorously denied sexual-assault allegations against him. Las Vegas police are investigating an alleged incident, but the former major league slugger wasn't arrested, and no charges have been filed. Canseco...
Tags: Fox Sports (tv network), Abusive Behavior
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Barnard man sentenced to prison
A Barnard man who led law enforcers on a high-speed chase that ended in the field in northern Brown County has been sentenced to prison. Andrew J. Goldade, 25, pleaded guilty to aggravated eluding and drunken driving. The charges stem from incidents...Tags: Misdemeanors, Crime, Law and Justice, Fines, Trials, Rape
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7 years for Wheeling man in sex assault of girls, 9 and 11
Special to the TribuneA 26-year-old Wheeling man today was sentenced in Cook County Circuit Court to seven years in prison for sexually molesting two young girls in 2008. Carlos Luz-Flores, of the 300 block of Inland Drive, pleaded guilty in Rolling Meadows branch court to...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prosecution, Wheeling
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Ex-volleyball coach accused of filming young girls faces additional charges in Salem
A former area volleyball coach accused of filming young girls without their knowledge is facing more charges. Dewayne Barger turned himself in on Wednesday at the Salem Police Department. He was charged with 17 counts of unlawfully videotaping people...
Tags: Trials, Pornography, Prosecution
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde questioned by French judge
PARIS -- Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund, was questioned by a judge Thursday over her role in a $366-million payout to a businessman supporter of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Lagarde appeared in a Paris court to...
Tags: Arbitration, France, Christine Lagarde, Politics, Judges
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Parents guide: 'Epic', 'Fast & Furious 6'
'Epic' Rating: PG for mild action, some scary images and brief rude language Summary: A young human is drawn into the struggle between the forces of life and decay in a forest inhabited by Leaf Men (and women) sprites and reptilian bog dwellers. Kid...Tags: Sexual Assault, Entertainment, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Action (Movie Genre), Poetry
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Ex-Ind. college athlete sentenced in rape
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A former University of Saint Francis athlete has been sentenced to a year in prison for his role in the rape of an incapacitated woman at a party. Twenty-three-year-old Troy Turner apologized during an Allen County court...
Tags: Trials, Rape, Prisons, Punishment
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L.A. Unified hopes $1.4-million award brings healing in girl's assault
Los Angeles school officials say they hope a fourth-grade special needs student and her family can complete the healing process now that a jury has awarded her $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate. Santa Monica...Tags: Trials, University of California, Los Angeles, Teaching and Learning, Juvenile Delinquency, Sexual Assault
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