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Boehner Pushes Pot to Fight Opioid Crisis, Smooth Legal Discrepancies
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Former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner has joined a cannabis company’s advisory board, and said he now supports the legalization of marijuana. So reports an WHAM 13, an ABC affiliate.
Read more...Aviation Officer Who Infamously Dragged Passenger Off Flight Files Lawsuit
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Former Chicago Department of Aviation Officer James Long, who was one of a number of officials involved in an incident with a United Airlines passenger last year, is suing the Department for not properly training him to deal with uncooperative passengers. So reports ABC News.
Read more...Experts Look to 'Rule of Law' to Address Migrant Crisis
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As global conflicts continue to displace millions, experts will examine long-term, legal solutions to help deal with what they are calling a migration crisis. Their venue will be an American Bar Association (ABA) Rule of Law Initiative conference, set for April 17, in Washington, D.C.
Read more...Target Settles Suit Alleging Background Checks Targeted Minorities
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Target Corp. will pay $3.7 million to settle a lawsuit after it was accused of conducting background checks unfairly inhibiting Latino and black applicants. So reports The Star Tribune.
Read more...Alex van der Zwann to be Jailed for Lying in Russia Probe
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Dutch lawyer Alex van der Zwann was sentenced to 30 days in prison, in addition to a $20,000 fine, for lying to special counsel Robert Mueller. So reports National Public Radio (NPR).
Read more...Spectrum 'Sabotage' Suit Against Union Tossed for Deficiencies, Lack of Evidence
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A Manhattan judge threw out a lawsuit brought by communications provider Spectrum against the cable technicians union citing a lack of evidence and "legal deficiencies." So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Woman Sues Employer After Getting Fired for Giving Trump the Finger
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Juli Briskman, who was fired from her job after giving President Donald Trump's motorcade "the bird," is suing her ex-employer for violating the state's employment law. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Train-load of Feces at Heart of Legal Dispute in Alabama
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A legal battle has erupted over a train full of New York sewage stuck wafting over the town of Parris, Alabama. So reports The New York Daily News.
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Juror Faints Watching Video in Attorney-Client Sex Case
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As Mark Benavides, a former San Antonio attorney, faces trafficking charges and stands accused of exchanging sex for legal representation, a juror watching a video of Benavides having sex fainted. So reports MySanAntonio.
Read more...Family Dollar Settles with Women Managers for Pay Disparity 15+ Years Ago
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Retailer Family Dollar agreed to pay $45 million after it was accused of favoring male store managers more than 15 years ago. So reports USA Today.
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