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By Mark A. Hanley | December 20, 2017
Given the virtual certainty that claims of sexual harassment will increase significantly in the wake of recent media coverage of accusations against Harvey Weinstein and others, employers need to remind themselves what costs are associated with sexual harassment and what practices might best minimize those costs.
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By Greg Land | December 19, 2017
With one of three judges dissenting, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has revived a suit claiming a Union City police detective who was fired after refusing to be shocked by a Taser was subjected to illegal discrimination.
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By Colby Hamilton | December 19, 2017
The suit was one of a number making their way towards the state's high court seeking to challenge what advocates say is an unjustified expansion of a law shielding law enforcement officials' records.
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By Associated Press | December 19, 2017
The ACLU said in a release Monday that they sent letters to Rep. Drew Ferguson, R-Georgia, as well as the Habersham and Worth county sheriff's offices and the Henry County Police Department, accusing them of violating the First Amendment by censoring critics' posts on official government Facebook pages.
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By Christina Von der Ahe Rayburn | December 18, 2017
This year I experienced, far and away, the highlight of my 10-year legal career. I argued to the California Supreme Court that Proposition 66—which…
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By Michael E. Bertin | December 18, 2017
With the evolution of same-sex marriage, the concerning issues that existed between same-sex couples in custody matters appeared to dissipate. However, in the recent case of C.G. v. J.H., the issue of standing in a child custody matter between same-sex partners has resurfaced and the result thereof has caused some concern.
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By P.J. Dannunzio | December 14, 2017
A federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a religious discrimination case brought by a former hospital employee who claimed he was fired for refusing a flu inoculation despite his claims that vaccinations went against his religious beliefs.
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By Andrew Denney | December 14, 2017
More than two years after the New York City Police Department implemented new procedures for stop-and-frisk encounters, officers continue to undercount street stops, a court-appointed monitor said in a new report.
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By Vivia Chen | December 13, 2017
While many of us can practically recite what the victims of sexual harassment say they endured from Harvey Weinstein, Louis C.K. and Matt Lauer, do we look beyond those moments and consider how it altered the trajectory of these women's lives?
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By Andrew Denney | December 13, 2017
A Staten Island court clerk who secretly taped conversations around the courthouse alleges that the borough's district attorney and his wife, an administrative judge, worked together to steer criminal cases away from courts that she deemed as too defense-friendly.
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