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SCOTUS to Hear Mandated Contraceptive-Coverage Objections
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The U.S. Supreme Court last week agreed to consider two cases brought by business owners who, based on their religious beliefs, object to providing certain types of birth control coverage required by President Obama's signature health care law. So the Associated Press reports.
Read more...Photog Wins Twitter Pic Copyright Dispute
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In a ruling that reinforces photographers’ rights in the era of social media, a Manhattan jury last week awarded $1.22 million to a photographer whose pictures of the 2010 Haitian earthquake were sold without his permission after he posted them on Twitter. So The New York Times reports.
Read more...‘Exposed’ Driver Cleared in Fatal Crash
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A Brooklyn appeals court jury has recently absolved a young woman driver who took her hands off the wheel to cover her chest after one of the passengers had playfully untied her bikini top. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Orrick-Pillsbury Mega Merger Breaks Down
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The advanced merger talks between Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, which we reported on last month, fell apart last week. So reports The New York Times’ DealBook.
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Mom Who Hired Strippers for Teen’s Party Avoids Jail
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An upstate New York woman, 34-year old Judy Viger, will get off with only community service after hiring strippers to perform at her 16-year old son’s birthday party at the Spare Time Family Fun Center. She’s facing child endangerment charges, but they will be dropped pursuant to her plea deal if she completes the community service. So the Post-Star reports.
Read more...Innocent Man Convicted of Murder Released After Decade in Jail
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A Missouri state appeals court last week finally overturned the conviction of Ryan Ferguson, a 29-year-old who has spent the last decade in prison for the 2001 murder of Columbia Daily Tribune sports editor Kent Heitholt. So ABC News reports.
Read more...Instagram Account Used to Intimidate Dozens of Witnesses: Police
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Police investigators in Philadelphia are trying to identify the owner of an anonymous Instagram account that over the last several months has posted copies of statements made by crime witnesses with their names—and sometimes their pictures—attached. So philly.com reports.
Read more...Child Killer Facing Execution Wants to Donate Organs
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Last week, just days in advance of his scheduled execution for the rape and murder of a 3-year-old girl, 40-year-old Ronald Phillips had his lawyers pen a letter to the state of Ohio requesting that he be allowed to donate his heart and kidneys to his mom and sister.
Read more...Skadden Sues to Keep Secretary’s 401k from Her Murderer
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The law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has filed a suit seeking to disqualify the grandson of one of its former employees from collecting any portion of her $69,000 retirement account. So reports the New York Daily News.
Read more...NYC Stores Hassling Customers For ‘Shopping While Black’: Accusers
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The New York State Attorney General’s office is investigating two famous New York City department stores for possibly violating state and local civil rights laws that prohibit “racial discrimination in places of public accommodation.” So reports the Daily News.
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