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  1. Obama: Abortion foes want return to 1950s
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama vowed Friday to fight with Planned Parenthood against what he said were efforts across the country to turn women's health back to the 1950s. Obama's comments were the first to be delivered by a...

  2. After suicides, lawyers grapple with cyberbullying laws
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    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A series of high-profile teen suicides in recent years have prompted lawmakers, prosecutors and educators to address the growing problem of cyberbullying. At a forum on Wednesday at Rutgers University, legal and...

  3. Senate bill targets large compounding pharmacies
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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Large specialty pharmacies like the one that triggered a deadly meningitis outbreak last year would be subject to federal safety inspections and manufacturing standards, under a new Senate proposal introduced Friday. ...

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  1. US sues Novartis in NY again, cites doc kickbacks
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    NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government has sued Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. in New York again, saying it paid kickbacks to... Full Article at FindLaw: AP News

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    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Diamondback Capital Management portfolio manager convicted of insider trading should reimburse up to $12.9... Full Article at Thomson Reuters News & Insight

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Air Force Secretary Michael Donley will step down after a five-year tenure during which he improved the service's... Full Article at FindLaw: AP News

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    LONDON (AP) — Prominent celebrity publicist Max Clifford has been charged with 11 counts of indecent assault, British... Full Article at FindLaw: AP News

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    NBC said Friday that it has renewed five of its dramas for next season. Two of them — the long-running "Law & Order: Special... Full Article at FindLaw: AP News

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  1. Officers of Rio de Janeiro's shock police battalion block the way to some natives as others returned to occupy the city's former Indian Museum, on April 26, 2013. On March 22 the police forcibly ejected some 30 indigenous activists and supporters from the Indian Museum located next to...
  2. Officers of Rio de Janeiro's shock police battalion block the way to some natives as others returned to occupy the city's former Indian Museum, on April 26, 2013. On March 22 the police forcibly ejected some 30 indigenous activists and supporters from the Indian Museum located next to...
  3. Officers of Rio de Janeiro's shock police battalion block the way to some natives as others returned to occupy the city's former Indian Museum, on April 26, 2013. On March 22 the police forcibly ejected some 30 indigenous activists and supporters from the Indian Museum located next to...
  4. Officers of Rio de Janeiro's shock police battalion stand guard after a group of natives returned to occupy Rio's former Indian Museum, on April 26, 2013. On March 22 the police forcibly ejected some 30 indigenous activists and supporters from the Indian Museum located next to the...
  5. Officers of Rio de Janeiro's shock police battalion (background) fire tear gas at demonstrators after a group of natives returned to occupy Rio's former Indian Museum, on April 26, 2013. On March 22 the police forcibly ejected some 30 indigenous activists and supporters from the Indian...
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  1. This case not only impacts Mr. Coats, but also some 127,816 medical marijuana patient-employees in Colorado who could be summarily terminated even if they are in legal compliance with Colorado state law
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 21 hours ago
  2. This case not only impacts Mr. Coats, but also some 127,816 medical marijuana patient-employees in Colorado who could be summarily terminated even if they are in legal compliance with Colorado state law
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 day ago
  3. We are lawful and legal citizens of New York state and we always obey the law ... It's as simple as that.
    – Tom King SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 week ago
  4. You want to talk about legal questions? That could be an equal-protection-under-the-law question
    – Robert E Andrews SOURCE: Thomson Reuters News & Insight 2 weeks ago
  5. I think the SEC will keep pushing the boundaries of insider trading law until the courts rein it in ... The agency will take more aggressive legal positions in cases where the staff believes the facts have strong jury appeal.
    SOURCE: Thomson Reuters News & Insight 3 days ago
  6. Ought the law discourage such acts of rape? Should they be illegal?
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 3 weeks ago
  7. It is important that the board clarify now that consuming marijuana in a state liquor-licensed establishment is not acceptable ... Public consumption of marijuana is clearly illegal under Washington's new law.
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 3 weeks ago
  8. This kind of care has no legal framework ... When it comes to legal protection, labor law and finances, we still have a lot to do.
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 4 weeks ago
  9. The distinction between illegal fundraising and private lending still remains unclear
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 9 hours ago
  10. The existence of any abnormal or vicious propensity played no role in this accident, yet, under the law as it now exists, defendants' legal responsibility for what happened is totally dependent upon it
    SOURCE: Thomson Reuters News & Insight 1 month ago
  11. Harrassing (sic) artists often at their home by boat should be illegal. thas all i know.
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 23 hours ago
  12. From an antitrust policy perspective, it creates legal uncertainty, as the legal principles ... are not clear, neither for the parties, not for third parties
    SOURCE: Thomson Reuters News & Insight 1 week ago
  13. I'm concerned that the bill we're discussing repeats the mistakes of the past and won't secure the border and stop the flow of illegal migration
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 3 days ago
  14. Assuming the reports are true, Nevada's practice of psychiatric 'patient dumping' is shockingly inhumane and illegal
    SOURCE: Thomson Reuters News & Insight 3 days ago
  15. There are a significant number of cases where migrants have had small legal incidents ... They have some legal record that could prevent them from effectively moving forward.
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 week ago
  16. By providing investors with the ability to choose the forum in which to bring their legal claims and protect their legal rights, we enhance investor protection and add more teeth to our federal securities laws
    SOURCE: Thomson Reuters News & Insight 1 week ago
  17. Given the total absence of any type of law enforcement and rule of law in the area, there is elephant meat all over the place
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 day ago
  18. These procedures are unique to New York state and represent the first time law enforcement and gun show operators are working together to eliminate illegal gun sales
    Eric T. Schneiderman – Eric T. Schneiderman SOURCE: Thomson Reuters News & Insight 1 month ago
  19. The stark confusion and inequity of an intra-district split on the same legal question in similar cases presents a compelling basis for reconsideration
    SOURCE: Thomson Reuters News & Insight 13 hours ago
  20. He knew at all times that he was participating in an illegal conspiracy
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 week ago
  21. They don't like the idea of being subject to both bureaucrats and potential legal action.
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 day ago
  22. Regardless of whether you are operating an illegal enterprise, you still have the right to use deadly force in defense of yourself or others or your property
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 week ago
  23. If the question is, 'Why did these cases fail?', it is because they have no legal support.
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 day ago
  24. QBE denies that its practices were illegal ... QBE resolved the case solely to put it behind it and to avoid additional cost and the continued diversion of management time and attention to this matter.
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 week ago
  25. We also condemn those who illegally employ illegal immigrants, taking the bread away from thousands of Greek families.
    SOURCE: FindLaw: AP News 1 week ago
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