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2012-05-17 Featured Story
Following the roughest road of years of sexual abuse enacted by not one, but both parents, six sisters have sued government officials and entities on claims that there was rank negligence involved in the investigation of their repeatedly reported abuse, the Associated Press reports. Read More »
2012-05-17 Featured Story
Citing city official's attitudes toward the matter "deeply troubling," U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin has granted class action status to a 2008 against the New York Police Department for their discrimination against minority subjects as a result of its crime-lowering stop-and-frisk policies, the Associated Press reports. Read More »
2012-05-16 Tech & IP Law
Company and Investor Relations Contact:Marking a major milestone for the company, Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCBB:ORMP) (www.oramed.com), a developer of oral drug delivery systems, announced today that it has received approval for a key patent by the Israeli Patent Office. Read More »
2012-05-16 Family Law
May 16--CHARLESTON -- West Virginia lawmakers appear ready to stage a renewed effort to make it a felony to not let police know within 24 hours when a child 11 years old or younger turns up missing. Read More »
2012-05-17 Corporate Law
Media-giant Viacom Inc. has settled suits with Time Warner Cable Inc. over mobile device streaming rights of Viacom intellectual property over mobile devices for cable customers, Reuters reports. Read More »
2012-05-16 Criminal Law
GREENSBORO, N.C. - John Edwards' team wrapped up their defense Wednesday without calling the ex-presidential candidate, his mistress or daughter to testify, a move experts say was intended to shift focus from a political sex scandal to the nitty-gritty of campaign finance law. Read More »
2012-05-20 Law
HELENA, Mont. - Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending. Read More »
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