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France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Ex-surgeon jailed for sex attacks on 299 victims in largest French child abuse trial

Former surgeon sentenced to 20 years for sexually abusing 299 child patients, marking France's largest child abuse trial.
#supreme-court
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Supreme Court blocks creation of religious charter school in Oklahoma

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked Oklahoma's first religious charter school, reinforcing the constitutional separation of church and state.
fromPatently-O
4 months ago
Intellectual property law

Discovery, Injury, and Diligence: Reconciling Subjective and Objective Copyright Limitations Standards Post-Warner Chappell

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Supreme Court blocks creation of religious charter school in Oklahoma

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked Oklahoma's first religious charter school, reinforcing the constitutional separation of church and state.
US Elections
fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago

Judge Merchan Had a Surprisingly Good Reason to Delay Trump's Sentencing

The Supreme Court's presidential immunity decision is significantly impacting Trump's state-level legal challenges, particularly his Hush Money conviction.
fromPatently-O
4 months ago
Intellectual property law

Discovery, Injury, and Diligence: Reconciling Subjective and Objective Copyright Limitations Standards Post-Warner Chappell

more#supreme-court
#criminal-justice
more#criminal-justice
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Mister Softee hires $900-an-hour lawyers to go after alleged copycat in the Bronx

Mister Softee takes trademark infringement seriously, demonstrated by their continued legal actions against competitors, ensuring their brand and customer loyalty remain intact.
NYC startup
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

May 9: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The case of the United States versus the Press Publishing Company was docketed in the Supreme Court today, alleging libel involving critical figures during the Panama Canal purchase.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Beer Aboard a Flight to a Dry Alaska Town Costs a Pilot His $95,000 Plane

The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that Kenneth J. Jouppi must forfeit his $95,000 plane for attempting to fly alcohol into a dry community.
Beer
SF parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

3 Texas teachers allegedly taped hands of student with Down syndrome and forced him to walk in circles for hours

Three staff members were arrested for allegedly abusing a student with Down syndrome by taping his hands and forcing him to walk in circles.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Trump's allies find signs of respite from scrutiny at the Justice Department

The Justice Department appears to be favoring those loyal to President Trump.
Alarming patterns in DOJ actions raise concerns about politicization.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Trump's allies find signs of respite from scrutiny at the Justice Department

The Justice Department appears to be favoring those loyal to President Trump.
Alarming patterns in DOJ actions raise concerns about politicization.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Biglaw Suits Against Trump Both Reassigned To New Judges - Above the Law

Trump administration's executive orders represent political retaliation against law firms for their client representation.
Judge Howell avoids public drama by returning cases for reassignment.
more#trump-administration
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

My DNA test revealed a family secret that seemed too shocking - now we will never be the same

Hill, a crestfallen mom of two from Connecticut, explained on the UK's ITV "This Morning" show. "The mind-boggling thing about it was as he sent me the screenshot, I had the notification from my phone on 23andMe that you have a new half-sibling."
NYC parents
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Her sexual abuser was safely locked away in a California prison. But then the calls started coming in, feds say

Nathaniel Diaz is facing new federal charges for exploiting a minor, despite being incarcerated for similar offenses.
Privacy technologies
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Appeals Court: 'Plain View' Also Includes Using iPhone Camera Options To See Through Tinted Car Windows - Above the Law

Legal advancements influenced by technology critically affect Fourth Amendment interpretations, raising questions on privacy rights during law enforcement activities.
#education
more#education
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

The CFPB drops its lawsuit against Capital One, marking a major reversal

CFPB dropped significant legal cases, indicating a notable shift in its approach toward financial institutions under the current administration.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

'Double Shot' Of Justice: Artist Termination Rights Go Global - Above the Law

Vetter's case leads to a pivotal question of whether a termination right under Sections 203 and 304 applies solely domestically or extends internationally for song copyright.
Law
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Adopted wild boar Rillette' can stay with owner, court rules

Rillette, the wild boar adopted by Elodie Cappe, has become a beloved member of her horse farm, after a court ruled she could remain with her owner.
France news
#trump
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

US special counsel seeks pause in Trump classified documents case

Special Counsel Jack Smith seeks time to evaluate Trump's presidential victory on legal cases.
The government has paused its appeal on Trump’s mishandling of classified documents.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

US special counsel seeks pause in Trump classified documents case

Special Counsel Jack Smith seeks time to evaluate Trump's presidential victory on legal cases.
The government has paused its appeal on Trump’s mishandling of classified documents.
more#trump
Miscellaneous
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

The Next Frontline in the Fight for Reproductive Rights

The Adkins v. Idaho trial highlights the serious implications of strict abortion laws for patients and healthcare providers.
London
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Over 400 alleged victims of ex-Harrods boss Al Fayed come forward

Allegations of widespread sexual abuse and intimidation have emerged against the late Mohamed Al Fayed, impacting his business legacy.
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