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Defense seeks to bar evidence in McHenry teacher sex trial
Testimony about a relationship with an 18-year-old student should be barred from the upcoming trial of a Woodstock North High School teacher and head wrestling coach accused of having sex with a 14-year-old student in 2009, a defense lawyer argued Friday....Tags: McHenry, Teachers, Trials, Students, Prosecution
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Ecotality sues to block NRG's electric vehicle charging stations
SACRAMENTO — A Bay Area clean technology firm is suing state energy regulators, accusing them of granting an out-of-state power company a monopoly over EV charging stations in California. Ecotality, a San Francisco maker of electric charging...Tags: Trials, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Jerry Brown, Companies and Corporations
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Legal fight looms over Dish Network's ad-skipping AutoHop feature
The major broadcast networks' legal skirmish with satellite television service Dish Network over its new ad-skipping device is shaping up to be a titanic struggle with enormous implications. The outcome of their high-profile dispute could influence...Tags: Trials, Financially Distressed Companies, Media Industry, CBS Corp., Economy, Business and Finance
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Lawsuit: School ignored relationship
LAPORTE (AP) -- The family of a teenage girl who had sex with her volleyball coach more than 20 times is suing the LaPorte school district for $18.7 million, claiming school officials ignored signs that the two were involved in a relationship. The...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Trials, Sex Crimes, Punishment, Justice System
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Jasper Howard's Parents File $5 Million Claim Against UConn
The Hartford CourantThe parents of slain University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard are seeking more than $5 million in damages from UConn — claiming that the school provided insufficient security and supervision for a 2009 dance on the Storrs campus,...Tags: Entertainment Events, Trials, Connecticut Huskies, Students, Entertainment
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Bystander shot during Urban Beach Week awaits justice
Carlson Saint Louis was strolling with friends on South Beach last Memorial Day weekend when he heard what he initially thought were firecrackers. "My first inkling was to run'' said Saint Louis, "But when I fell I knew something was wrong.'' He noticed...Tags: Pompano Beach, Trials, Physical Therapists, Broward College, Memorial Day
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Twenty percent of overtime-pay lawsuits filed in South Florida
In the past five years, 20 percent of the nation's employee lawsuits over pay and labor violations were filed in South Florida, according to a company that monitors legal trends. Only 2 percent of the nation's workers live in South Florida. But several...Tags: Trials, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Laws, Lawyers, Employment
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Meriden Police Report: Inadequate Evidence To Find Nepotism, Favoritism
The Hartford CourantA Meriden police officer at the heart of nepotism allegations against the department will return to duty, while the two officers who made the charges face disciplinary action, after a report released Friday concluded that the department did not treat...Tags: Trials, New Britain, Meriden, Medical Research, Justice System
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Networks' fight with Dish over ad-skipping has huge implications
The major broadcast networks’ legal skirmish with satellite television service Dish Network over its new ad-skipping device is shaping up to be a titanic struggle with enormous implications. The outcome of their high-profile dispute could influence...
Tags: Trials, Financially Distressed Companies, Media Industry, CBS Corp., Bankruptcy
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Texter Not At Fault For Message That Led To Crash
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvStates have made texting while driving illegal as a measure to prevent drivers from causing crashes while their eyes are on their phones and not on the road. But is the person who sends a text that diverts a driver's attention liable if the driver ends up...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Lawyers, Blindness, Electronics
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Judge rips Peterson prosecutors
The judge hearing the Drew Peterson case raked prosecutors over the coals Friday for filing a "hyperbole"-filled motion that he said unnecessarily "exposed the court to suspicion." With the trial of Peterson, a former Bolingbrook police sergeant...
Tags: Trials, Kathleen Savio, Stacy Peterson, Prosecution, Justice System
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U.S. attorney lobbies against limits on wildfire liability
PolitiCalBenjamin Wagner, the U.S. attorney in Sacramento, has launched an unusual and intense lobbying effort to stop Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to limit legal liability for wildfires....
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