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Pharmacists Indicted for Murder in Meningitis Outbreak Deaths

The owner and supervising pharmacist at the Massachusetts compounding pharmacy that supplied the tainted injections that caused the 2012 meningitis outbreak have been charged with second-degree murder in the deaths of 26 people. So reports ABC News.

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Supreme Court Finally Goes Digital

As early as 2016, all U.S. Supreme Court filings—from petitions to motion responses to merit briefs—will be accessible for free on the Court’s website. So reports The New York Times.

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Ex-Doughnut Plant Manager Sues Store For Discrimination Over Pregnancy

A former personnel manager of two New York City Doughnut Plant stores has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against the company for demoting her and ultimately firing her after she told the company’s owners that she was pregnant. So reports DNA Info

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Ex-Doughnut Plant Manager Sues Store For Discrimination Over Pregnancy

A former personnel manager of two New York City Doughnut Plant stores has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit against the company for demoting her and ultimately firing her after she told the company’s owners that she was pregnant. So reports DNA Info

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Couple Convicted of Murder After Forcing Child to Drink Too Much Liquid as Punishment

A Tennessee couple has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and aggravated child neglect in connection with the death of a child who died after being forced to drink large amounts of liquid as a form of punishment. So reports the New York Post.

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Garner, Brown Decisions Prompt Law School to Allow Grief-Stricken Students to Postpone Exams

Columbia Law School allowed its students to request exam-time postponements based on their anguish over the grand jury decisions not to indict police in the Ferguson, Mo., and Staten Island, N.Y. So reports The New York Daily News.

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Hedge Fund Managers’ Insider Trading Convictions Vacated

A federal appeals court threw out the convictions of two hedge fund managers who were found guilty of trading on tips passed through a network of analysts. So reports the New York Post.

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Utah Mom Ordered to Cease Religion Talks With Kids

A Utah woman is challenging the constitutionality of a court order prohibiting her from discussing fundamentalist Mormon beliefs with her children. So reports Fox News.

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Georgia County to Pay Profanity-Spewing Woman $100K

A county in Georgia is paying a woman $100,000 to settle her suit claiming police violated her First Amendment rights when they arrested her for shouting expletives at them. So reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Federal Court Upholds McCarthy-Era Conviction

A federal court judge refused to vacate a McCarthy-era conviction related to an obstruction of justice plot to leak atomic secrets. So reports New York’s Daily News.

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