Tag: law
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May 01, 2006 02:34 PM EDT --
A lawsuit has been filed against a New York City high school for failing to prevent the a vampire attack on three girls who attended the school.
According to the New York Post, a vampiress savagely sank . . . more
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May 03, 2006 05:06 PM EDT --
A new Zogby poll of likely voters, found Americans prefer the House of Representatives' enforcement-only bill by 2-1 over Senate proposals to legalize illegal immigrants and greatly increase legal . . . more
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October 03, 2006 12:55 PM EDT --
Yesterday was the first Monday in October, which means the start of a new Supreme Court term.
This term's docket became less, well salacious, when the Court refused to consider whether . . . more
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December 11, 2006 09:30 AM EST --
Eric Rudolph, the cowardly terrorist who set off a bomb that killed one person and wounded more than 100 at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, is complaining about prison conditions:
"It is a closed-off . . . more
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June 30, 2006 04:54 PM EDT --
The Sacramento Bee reports U.S. Federal Court Judge William Shubb executed summary judgement against cell phones.
The Judge stood up from his bench during a hearing, walked into the audience, confiscated . . . more
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October 03, 2006 02:34 PM EDT --
President Bush signed the Iran Freedom Support Act, on Saturday.
The new law sanctions any entity that provide goods or services to Iran's ability to acquire chemical, biological or nuclear weapons. . . . more
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April 20, 2006 03:22 PM EDT --
1,200 illegal aliens and seven managers were arrested in raids at IFCO Systems plants in 26 states
According to Reuters, the seven managers were charged with conspiracy to transport, harbor and encourage . . . more
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December 04, 2006 05:05 PM EST --
Parents who sued a California school district because students were asked how often they thought about sex lost their attempt to have the Supreme Court overturn the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth . . . more
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April 22, 2006 05:37 PM EDT --
The Associated Press reports the European Union's antiterrorism coordinator says investigations into reports that US agents shipped prisoners through European airports to secret detention centers have . . . more
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June 25, 2006 12:31 PM EDT --
Back from taking our daughter to summer camp, I checked the headlines and was excited to see the New York Times headline, "U.S. General in Iraq Outlines Troop Cuts." My excitement turned to a . . . more
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February 20, 2007 12:38 PM EST --
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that Guantanamo Bay detainees cannot challenge their detention in U.S. courts:
"Federal courts have no jurisdiction in these cases," . . . more
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April 15, 2006 10:36 AM EDT --
A Drug Enforcement Administration agent who accidentally shot himself while demonstrating gun safety to school children is suing the agency .
Lee Paige, a DEA agent for 14-years, was displaying his firearm . . . more
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June 26, 2006 10:57 AM EDT --
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Vermont law that strictly limits how much money candidates for state office can raise and spend on their political campaigns.
By a 6-3 vote, the court ruled that the . . . more
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April 14, 2006 11:04 AM EDT --
Just two days after an estimated 100,000 people rallied in support of rights for illegal aliens at the state capitol, the Arizona Legislature authorized the arrest of illegal aliens under Arizona's . . . more
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April 18, 2006 08:03 AM EDT --
The Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act was signed into law today by Governor Sonny Perdue.
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution the new law targets illegal immigrants and those . . . more
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April 18, 2006 09:03 AM EDT --
Arizona's Democratic Governor, Janet Napolitano, vetoed the law authorizing the arrest of illegal aliens under Arizona's criminal trespassing laws.
This the same Governor Napolitano who declared . . . more
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July 15, 2006 08:55 AM EDT --
A judge sentenced former elementary teacher Pamela Rogers to seven years in prison on charges that she sent sexually explicit photos to a young teenager while on probation for having sex with him:
Rogers . . . more
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April 14, 2006 01:14 PM EDT --
An electorate must have confidence in its electoral system. The Commission on Federal Election Reform found citizens should identify themselves as the correct person on the registration list when . . . more
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April 26, 2006 10:52 PM EDT --
The Associated Press reports that Matt Brown, Rhode Island's Democratic secretary of state, abandoned his bid to replace Rhode Island's Republican U.S. Senator Lincoln Chafee. Brown ended his campaign . . . more
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April 15, 2006 01:36 PM EDT --
The Associated Press reports the Democrats are blaming President Bush and the Republicans on Saturday for blocking immigration reform legislation.
A little over a week ago the Senate appeared to have . . . more
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