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Honda Sued Over Fuel-Economy Claims
KickingTiresThe automaker known for its high-mileage vehicles is being sued for not delivering advertised fuel-economy figures. Honda is being taken to California small-claims court by an owner of a 2006 Civic Hybrid, according to USA Today. Former corporate attorney...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System, USA Today, Laws
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Satz-led committee moves forward to replace Broward medical examiner
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? A search committee seeking candidates to replace outgoing Broward Medical Examiner Dr. Joshua Perper pushed forward with its mandate Monday, even though the Broward County Commission will vote?? Oct. 11 whether to assume that duty themselves. The...Tags: Broward County, Rick Scott, Trials, Broward County Commission, Al Lamberti
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Woman's death sparks lawsuit against Gloucester surgeon
Who's on Team Gloucester?A $4.35 million wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Gloucester County Circuit Court against Dr. Melvin W. Ressler, a surgeon who practices at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital. The lawsuit was filed on Oct. 4 by Martha Sue Norville, executor......Tags: Human Body, Abdominal Pain, Crime, Law and Justice, Intestine, Hospitals and Clinics
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Supreme Court to review Ashcroft suit
The SwampJohn Ashcroft, right, and Robert Mueller. (EPA PHOTO/JOE MARQUETTE) by James Oliphant Not a tremendous amount of drama emanating out of the Supreme Court Monday, even as the term rushes toward its conclusion. But the stage is set for......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, New York, Trials, Television Industry, John Ashcroft
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Simpson facing possible life sentence
O, by the WayThe O.J. Simpson trial begins in Las Vegas today and the twist that this offers is mind-boggling.After avoiding a double-murder conviction 13 years ago, the former football star now faces the possibility of a life prison sentence over jerseys and......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, O.J. Simpson, Trials, Crimes, Murder
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Bloomberg II: The mayor's yes-lawyer???
Spin CycleMiraculously this morning, we learned that at the very time Mayor Bloomberg was telling reporters in Berlin that a voter referendum on term limits this spring might be illegal, the city's chief lawyer Michael Cardozo -- presumably not influenced......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Referenda, Trials, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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Election-Day voter logjams feared
The Swampby Frank James The closer we get to Election Day, the greater the concerns about whether polling places will be able to handle the expected crush of voters in next week's historic presidential election. Democrats appear much more concerned about......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Virginia, The Ohio State University, New Jersey, Government
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ACLU to new president: End rights slide
The Swampby Frank James The American Civil Liberties Union has recommendations for actions the new president should take on his first day, within his first first 100 days and during the first year to restore constitutional rights that eroded during the......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Prisons, Janet Reno, Civil Rights
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Redistribution: McCain channels Drudge
Spin CycleJohn McCain, speaking in Dayton, has now adopted Drudge's story line of the day, criticizing Obama for a 2001 interview on public radio in Chicago in which he discussed the Supreme Court's hands-off approach toward incorporating "redistributive"...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, FEMA, Trials, Justice and Rights, Karl Marx
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Open government
Who's on Team Gloucester?By now you're probably aware that Teresa Altemus is suing the state police for withholding public records.Altemus' attorneys filed a lawsuit Nov. 19 accusing state police of violating the state's Freedom of Information Act. According to the lawsuit, state...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice and Rights, Virginia, Cults and Sects
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Paterson: November is apparently inoperative...
Spin CyclePaterson finally has a statement out on the deficit reduction plan. It includes raising SUNY tuition, delaying STAR payments, increasing health insurance fees and assessments, using money won in litigation settlements, and transferring extra money from...Tags: Environmental Politics, Malcolm Smith, New York, Crime, Law and Justice, Finance
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Obama Justice candidate: Lobbyist
The Swampby Tom Hamburger and Josh Meyer The leading candidate to head the Justice Department office that oversees legal policy and judicial nominations recently has been a lobbyist for several pro-business organizations including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Joe Biden, Upper House, Government
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