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'Sistahs' Book Group Settles Suit Over Napa Wine Train Incident
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A group of predominantly African-American women who were escorted from the Napa Valley Wine Train have settled their $11 million lawsuit alleging they were ousted because of their race. So reports the Daily Mail.
Read more...Utah Governor Signs Kiddie Porn Bill
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Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert signed a bill requiring computer technicians who find child pornography in the course of their work to report it to law enforcement officials. So reports CNN.
Read more...Man Fills 'Water Cup' with Soda, Gets Charged with Robbery
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An Arkansas man is facing felony robbery charges as a result of filling a McDonald’s cup intended for water with soda pop. So reports ABC News.
Read more...Latham & Watkins Leads in IPO Representation
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Since 2012, Davis Polk and Latham & Watkins have represented 55 and 90 underwriters respectively in initial public offerings. That’s more underwriter representations than any other firm. So reports Bloomberg BNA.
Read more...Meat Cleaver Wielding Dad Gets 12-Year Sentence
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A Manhattan court sentenced 42-year-old Sheng Zheng, a resident of New York City’s Chinatown, to 12 years in prison after he attacked his son’s ear with a meat cleaver. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Man Sues Police After He's Chanrged with Felony for Facebook Post
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An Idaho man is being charged with felony witness intimidation after an unadvisable Facebook status update. Now that man, Matthew Townsend, is suing the police. So reports the Idaho Statesman.
Read more...Parents Sue After ‘Dora the Explorer’ Actress' Schoolmate Expelled
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The parents of a girl who attends school with the actress who voices “Dora the Explorer” are suing the school claiming their child was expelled as a scapegoat when both girls were caught vaping. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Turtle Smuggler Sentenced to 5 Years in the Tank
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A man caught at the Canadian border with 51 turtles down his pants has been sentenced to five years in prison for smuggling. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Mean Bar Exam Score is the Lowest in Decades
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Takers of the February Multistate Bar Exam scored the lowest average on a February administration of the test since 1983. So reports ABA Journal.
Read more...Brooklyn Mom Gets Manslaughter for Killing Her Kids
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A former Brooklyn third-grade teacher who fed her children windshield wiper fluid mixed with grape juice before drowning them in a bathtub has been convicted of manslaughter. So reports The New York Daily News.
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