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Professor plans to sue Catholic university over single-sex dorms

A George Washington University law professor threatens to sue the Catholic University of America after the university began eliminating co-ed…

Michigan court says a squatter has no 4th Amendment Rights

This article is about the claim of Lonnell Antwine in the Michigan Court of Appeals, regarding the warrantless search that…

Elected Judges in New York Now Have New Contribution Rule that Limits Assignments

A new judicial rule in New York state changes the way elected judges are assigned cases. Beginning July 15th, an…

North Carolina’s Abortion Waiting Period Bill Vetoed by Governor Perdue

A legislation which required a woman to pass a 24-hour waiting period before undergoing an abortion and also viewing an…

Three Nominees Confirmed by Senate for the Department of Justice

The U.S. Justice department which was running without full strength since 2004 in the absence of confirmed top positions has…

Violent Video Games Ban Struck Down by Supreme Court

On June 27, 2011 the US Supreme Court ruled that California Civil Code sections 1746-1746.5 which bans the sale of…

Domestic Partnership Registry Upheld by Wisconsin Judge

Wisconsin's Domestic Partnership Registry does not infringe on the constitutional ban on gay marriage, a Wisconsin judge has ruled. Wisconsin…

Wal-Mart Decision Gives Big Companies Extra Protection

Wal-Mart employees have lost their battle against Wal-Mart in a suit filed by thousands of women that Wal-Mart discriminated against…

Conservatorship Wanted by Nicholas Cage’s Ex for their Son

The personal life battle between the king of "kick ass" Nicolas Cage and his ex-girlfriend Christina Fulton is getting heated…

Tyell Morton faces felony for blowing up dolls

Senior pranks are a coming of age for all soon to be high school graduates, but Tyell Morton may have…

Suspended LA Lawyer to Get 32 Months and Repay $41 Million in Scheme

The suspended Los Angeles lawyer Matthew Gale Krane was sentenced on Friday to 32 months in federal prison followed by…

New Chairman of the Banking Regulator Nominated by Obama

President Obama to nominate Martin J Gruenberg (current FDIC Vice Chairman) to replace Sheila Bair as Chairman of the Banking…