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Even on Mars? Harassment Claim Filed in NASA Project

January 14th, 2010
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Sexual harassment on Mars? Well, not quite, more like in NASA’s Phoenix Mars mission (allegedly)

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"Kids for Cash" Judges Get Judicial Immunity

January 14th, 2010
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Ex-Pennsylvania state court judges Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan who were part of the “Kids for Cash” scandal were granted partial judicial immunity in some of the charges against them in civil lawsuits. We wrote about the “Kids for Cash”..

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Push for Federal Oversight of Inglewood Police

January 14th, 2010
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One California Congresswoman, Rep. Maxine Waters, is pushing for federal oversight of Inglewood police department. She is determined to do so after a report

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Subway Lawsuit & the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act

January 14th, 2010
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A soldier who lost both of his Subway franchises settled his lawsuit against the company after a long two year fight.

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Sen. Charles E. Schumer Wants Cadmium Ban

January 14th, 2010
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NJ Set to Adopt Nation’s Strictest Medical Marijuana Laws

January 14th, 2010
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New Jersey is expected to become the 14th state in the nation to legalize medical marijuana, making the strictest

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Pres. Obama Renews Pledge to Close Gitmo

January 11th, 2010
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As the attempted terror attack on a plane arriving in Detroit has heightened concerns about Yemen, President Obama has renewed his pledged to shut down the Gitmo bay detention center.

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Preview: Courtroom Testimony of Prop 8 Hearing

January 11th, 2010
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The Prop 8 hearing for the case known as Perry v.

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Legal Questions over Guantanamo Bay Detainees Remain

December 21st, 2009
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Many legal questions still need to be answered about how to handle Guantanamo Bay detainees. This dilemma continues to be a hot topic along with

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Hockey Concussion Injuries Linked to Brain Damage

December 21st, 2009
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The New York Times reports that hockey player Reggie Fleming is the first hockey player to illustrate the brain damage that can occur when there is repeated trauma to the head. Mr. Fleming was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy which…

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