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21 Oct 2014:
Governor Tom Corbett signs law in response to convicted killer Mumia Abu-Jamal’s commencement speech, enabling prosecution of person who ‘perpetuates effect of crime’
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21 Oct 2014: Sixteen-year-old Jane Doe alleges that boys’ detention centre that has been her giving hormone therapy has also traumatised her
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21 Oct 2014:
NPYD says it will investigate after performer reads rights to officer, says ‘I’m being oppressed’ and wins passengers to cause
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20 Oct 2014: Former border patrol agent, convicted on drug charges, appeals to high justices after lower courts bar him from selling weapons
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18 Oct 2014: Court says midterm election’s too close to change procedure even though federal judge called law ‘unconstitutional burden on right to vote’
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17 Oct 2014:
Attorney general Eric Holder orders team to ensure full rights of eligible couples while couples rush to wed in states with fallen bans
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16 Oct 2014: Praised by the left and the right, ACLU advocate for drug law reform will be thrown into thick of volatile issues such as police behaviour and voting rights
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15 Oct 2014: Student filed complaint in elementary school, having been diagnosed with gender dysphoria before starting kindergarten
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15 Oct 2014:
Ruling, with three dissenting votes, puts on hold parts of earlier federal decision that allowed clinics to close
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14 Oct 2014: Judge rejects gun rights group’s effort to bring concealed weapons onto fairgrounds, as they are not truly a public area
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13 Oct 2014: Tessa Murphy: Depriving prisoners of space, light and human contact isn’t rehabilitation – it’s a gross violation of human rights
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11 Oct 2014:
As number of states allowing gay marriage nears a total of 35, activists reflect on ‘bittersweet’ victory of supreme court decision
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11 Oct 2014: Trevor Timm: Snowden’s leaks are not isolated incidents – or, at least they won’t be when we look back on this era 10 years from now
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11 Oct 2014: Despite the extraordinary decision of the supreme court not to hear arguments for bans, the endgame of US gay rights remains contested
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10 Oct 2014:
The fallout continues from the decision by the US supreme court not to take on a series of appeals from lower courts
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