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The Supreme Court has gone a decade without acting on a major case concerning the Second Amendment, an issue that could receive rare attention in the future by the high court should Judge Amy Coney Barrett be confirmed to the bench in the coming weeks.
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Racism remains a controversial and sensitive topic in South Africa and such behaviour should not be tolerated in any working environment…
What the Labour Court says about racism
In the case
Black Attorney Told “He Wasn’t A Lawyer” Based on His Way of Dress Then Tased at Court
Attorney, Jaaye Person-Lynn (Courtesy Photo)
Bailiff tased and cuffed Person-Lynn in the middle of a verbal dispute.
When a lawyer enters the courtroom, they are supposed to be treated with respect. There is
Detectives are on the scene of a shooting that killed a man in Delray Beach.Officers say a passenger in a car that was driving on the 1100 block of NW 3rd Terrace was shot at about 6:35 p.m. on Saturday. Delray Beach Fire Rescue firefighters rushed the man to the …
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Cows don’t work eight-hour days and so neither do the men and women who milk them. Dairies operate round the clock, often with two or three milkings a day. Dairy workers, often immigrants from Latin American, can work in excess of
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Struck-off Masterton lawyer Lindsay Boyd Gribben has been jailed for stealing just under $900,000 from clients.
Gribben, 67, pleaded guilty to nine charges of theft and fraud at the Ashburton District Court last Monday and was sentenced to prison
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The starting point of [this] crucial discussion, for me, has to be the acceptance of the idea that an independent and impartial judiciary is integral to and indispensable for any real constitutional democracy.
The Marion County Coroner’s Office is working with IMPD and the Marion Co. Sheriff’s Office on the investigation into Saturday night’s death.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Metro Police homicide detectives are investigating the death of a Marion County Jail inmate.
The jail confirmed in a Sunday morning news release that Martin
ARLINGTON — Courtney Normand and Mindie Wirth agree there’s value in teaching sex education in Washington’s public schools.
But the two Snohomish County mothers disagree sharply on a new state law mandating comprehensive sex education in every district’s curriculum in every grade, starting in kindergarten.
It’s propelled them into the
There are a lot of Americans who find the act of voting difficult because of learning disabilities and their obstacles are getting new attention as awareness of these disabilities increases.
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A view of I Voted stickers and voting machine on display at the
![a man looking at the camera: On Saturday, October 10, 2020, the office of the Richland County State’s Attorney charged Dale E. Boatman Jr., a 32-year-old male of Olney, Ill., with three counts of First-Degree Murder by Accountability and one count of Conspiracy to Commit First-Degree Murder for his role in the September 6, 2020 murder of Kyle M. Johnson.](https://www.msn.com/{"default":{"load":"default","w":"27","h":"20","src":"//img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB19UQzo.img?h=205&w=270&m=6&q=60&o=f&l=f&x=154&y=111"}})
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – CNN reports Patricia Parker has been identified as a victim of prolific serial killer Samuel Little nearly 40 years after her death.
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A mugshot from the 1960s of confessed serial killer Samuel Little.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation told CNN Parker’s
At around 8 p.m. Thursday, Boise Police Department neighborhood contact officers were in the area of west Ustick Road and north Maple Grove Road, following up on complaints from residents about possible drug activity.
The investigation ultimately led to seven arrests.
The series of arrests began when an officer
You can’t always get what you want, historical murder suspect Stephane Parent was told Friday when given the choice of delaying his trial or representing himself.
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Stephane Parent has been charged with second-degree murder in the 2002 death of Adrienne McColl.
“We don’t get everything
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Yan Law announced that he is resigning as the head coach of Mohammedan Sporting Club amid the ongoing I-League qualifiers in Kolkata right after their 4-1 win over ARA FC on Sunday. Mohammedan, who have six points from two games so far, have two more matches
It’s not exactly the publicity most want these days, with polls showing nine in 10 Canadians don’t trust China’s authoritarian leaders and more than half want nothing to do with the telecom giant, Huawei.
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Vancouver immigration lawyer Richard Kurland has made more than 200 presentations
The EEOC stated that “employees with disabilities were repeatedly denied reasonable accommodations, including assistive devices, modified work schedules, and reassignment.”
Instead of engaging in the interactive process and discussing and providing accommodations, the EEOC claims the health care company forced employees to quit.
The EEOC also announced another case, this
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has taken possession of Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s equipment as part of the agency’s ongoing investigation into the cause of the Zogg Fire, the utility said on Friday.
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation of the Hathras alleged rape and murder case days after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recommended the central agency’s probe in the case.
The 19-year-old Dalit woman
Tory Lanez is due to be arraigned on Tuesday on felony charges relating to an incident in July in which he allegedly shot Megan Thee Stallion.
“On July 12, the defendant and
PALM CITY, Fla. — Dr. Richard Loew collects coins at his Palm City home, a hobby he’s had since childhood.
“[I’ve] been collecting them since I was about 10 years old,” he said.
But Loew is worried that debt collectors may come knocking on his front door.
“On my credit
Cricket South Africa (CSA) said that it does not agree with the resolution taken by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) and is taking legal advice after its board and senior executives were instructed to step aside by the SASCOC. According to ESPNcricinfo, CSA members
Following a year-long investigation, Reuters revealed this week a frozen fruit scam spanning from China to Chile and then on to consumers in Canada, leading
WARWICK — House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello on Thursday recalled being incensed to learn that a mailer from a failed Republican candidate endorsing him was sent to voters just before Election Day during a tight race in 2016.
“I was angry at the mailer,” Mattiello testified. “I thought that it was
An investigation is ongoing following the death of a worker at a Hinton, Alta. pulp mill on Monday that prompted a stop work order for a scaffolding contractor.
A spokesperson for the province’s ministry of labour and immigration confirmed in an email that a worker fatality at the West Fraser
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