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Indiana county sued by arrested Occupy protesters
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Occupy protesters filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against sheriff's officers in a central Indiana county who they say shoved one of them roughly into a wall and arrested them as they tried to enter the county courthouse....
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Protest, American Civil Liberties Union, Trials
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Travis sues to block DWI patrol car video release
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Country star Randy Travis has filed a lawsuit to prevent two state agencies from releasing a patrol car video of his 2012 DWI arrest in North Texas. The Austin American-Statesman (http://bit.ly/108QQ5x ) reported Thursday that...Tags: Judges, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System
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Teacher accused of cheating on ISTEP sues district
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A former Fort Wayne teacher who contends she was forced into early retirement after being accused of providing answers to Indiana's standardized tests is suing the school district, saying she was defamed. The lawsuit...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, School Examinations, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Hazel Park prevails in lawsuit by hoops coach
HAZEL PARK, Mich. (AP) — A woman who sued in 1999 and eventually became coach of boys and girls basketball teams at a Detroit-area high school has lost a key court ruling years later in a related case. Geraldine Fuhr coached girls and boys at...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System
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NW Ind. school, expelled girls reach settlement
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Three Indiana girls who discussed which classmates they would like to kill in Facebook posts adorned with smiley faces and LOLs have reached a settlement with the school district that expelled them for violating an anti-...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Bullying, Politics
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Ind. consumer group sues cities over restrictions
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A consumer advocacy group has filed a pair of federal lawsuits challenging two Indiana cities' restrictions on door-to-door fundraising and membership drives. The Citizens Action Coalition filed lawsuits Thursday against...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Trials
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Judge: Teacher can sue Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese in IVF case
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit brought by an Indiana woman who says a Catholic diocese fired her from her teaching job because she had in vitro fertilization. U.S. District Judge Robert Miller cleared the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Discrimination, Christianity, Career and Workplace, Lawyers
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Elkhart County commissioner sued over deal with Chinese firm
ELKHART (AP) — The president of the Elkhart County Board of Commissioners is facing a federal lawsuit alleging that he used his position to profit from a deal with a Chinese-owned business. The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in South Bend...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System
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Man sues Boy Scouts, alleges sexual abuse in Ohio
CINCINNATI (AP) — An Arizona man who alleges he was sexually abused by his Boy Scout leader on a vacation to southwest Ohio years ago has filed a lawsuit against the Boy Scouts of America, accusing the organization of negligence and fraud. The...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Lifestyle and Leisure, Youth Organizations, Sex Crimes, Boy Scouts of America
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Mich. club settles atheist discrimination suit
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A New York-based atheist organization that accused a Michigan country club of discrimination says the lawsuit has been settled. The Center for Inquiry says Tuesday that the Wyndgate Country Club of Rochester Hills, Mich.,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Discrimination, Crime, Law and Justice, CFI Incorporated, Clubs and Associations
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Some patients won't see nurses of different race
DETROIT (AP) — It's been called one of medicine's "open secrets" — allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race. In the latest example, a white man with a swastika tattoo insisted that black nurses not be...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Freedom of the Press, Crime, Law and Justice, Discrimination, Detroit Free Press
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Indiana woman sues grocery, ex-manager over shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A woman who was held hostage by a man who tried to rob a Kroger store in Indianapolis is suing the grocery chain and the store's former manager, claiming she was traumatized when the manager fatally shot the would-be robber....
Tags: Shootings, Labor Legislation, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms
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