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Public Intercourse Lands Florida Woman on Sex Offender List
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A man and a woman who had intercourse on a Florida beach have been convicted of lewd and lascivious conduct. So reports the Bradenton Herald.
Read more...In-House Counsel Can Play a More Exciting Role
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Today’s in-house counsel can do more than just throw a wet blanket on every potentially risky initiative that their companies’ many teams might propose. So reports The Atlantic.
Read more...Man Who Stabbed Senior 15 Times Gets 75-Year Sentence
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A Brooklyn judge sentenced a man to 75 years in prison for stabbing a 75-year-old woman 15 times after breaking into her apartment and finding only $40 in cash. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Florida Mom Faces Charges Relating to Decisions About Son’s Circumcision
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A Florida mom, who spent more than a week in jail for refusing to obey a judge's order requiring her to circumcise her 4 1/2-year-old son, finally consented to the procedure. So reports the Sun Sentinel.
Read more...Federal Suit: Four Cancer Charities Are Scams
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The FTC and prosecutors in all 50 states filed a suit claiming that four self-described cancer charities spent only 3% of the donations they collected for the causes they professed to support. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Ultrasound Tech Students: We Were Forced Into In-Class Vaginal Exams
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Two former students in the medical diagnostic sonography program at a Florida college have filed a federal lawsuit alleging they were forced to submit to vaginal exams in front of their classmates as part of their training. So reports CNN.
Read more...Lower-Income Lawyers Are Happiest in the Profession: Survey
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Lawyers occupying typically low paying jobs, such as public defenders, are more likely than other members of the profession to report that they are happy. That's according to a survey of 6,200 attorneys. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Starbucks Wins Hot-Coffee-Burns Case
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A North Carolina jury found that Starbucks is not liable for any damages in a case filed by a man who said he suffered third-degree burns as a result of the lid on his coffee popping off and causing the beverage to spill into his lap. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Art Dealer Accused of Theft by Picasso’s Stepdaughter
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French officials are investigating Oliver Thomas, a Swiss art dealer who was accused by Pablo Picasso’s stepdaughter, Catherine Hutin-Blay, of stealing some of the Picasso works he was hired to transport. So reports The Telegraph.
Read more...Assistant Sues Singer Robbie Williams and Wife for Sexual Harassment
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A man who worked for a short time as an assistant to singer Robbie Williams and his wife, actress Ayda Field, is suing the couple, alleging Field, among other things, walked around partially clothed and questioned the assistant about his sex life. So reports TMZ.
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