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Man's Family Awarded $4 After Fatal Shooting
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The family of Gregory Hill Jr., who was fatally shot by a police officer in Florida, was awarded $4 for pain and suffering and funeral expenses. So reports CNN.
Read more...Archdiocese Settles with Sexual Abuse Victims for $210 Million
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The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis will create a $210 million trust for hundreds of victims of clerical sexual abuse, representing one of the largest settlements of its kind. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Car Salesman Sues Ex-Boss for 'Weaponizing' Farts, Nipple Pinching
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Brett Bland, a Texas car salesman, is suing his former boss, Jeremy Pratt, for allegedly creating a "sexually hostile" environment by "weaponizing" his farts and pinching his nipples. So reports the Star-Telegram.
Read more...Rape Survivor Awarded $1B by Georgia Jury
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A Georgia jury awarded Hope Cheston what could be the largest sexual assault payout in the history of the nation. So reports Bustle.
Read more...Judge Faces Removal for Oral Sex with Social Worker in Chambers
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Judge Thomas Estes, of Massachusetts, will be suspended indefinitely for engaging in "sexual acts" in his chambers with a social worker. So reports WHEC.
Read more...AG Sessions Calls on Terwilliger to Lead Eastern District of Virginia
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Zachary Terwilliger has been tapped by Attorney General Jeff Sessions to be the U.S. attorney for Eastern District of Virginia. So reports CNN.
Read more...ISIS Supporter Faces 20 Years in Prison for Pressure-cooker Plot
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Alexander Ciccolo, of Adams, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to four counts related to plotting a terror attack on behalf of ISIS. So reports an ABC News 10.
Read more...Woman Sues R. Kelly, Claims Sex Assault Led to Herpes
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Faith Rodgers, of Texas, is suing musician R. Kelly for sexually assaulting her and giving her herpes, she claims. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...NY Attorney Rants at Spanish-speaking Staff, Ends Up in the News
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Aaron Schlossberg, a New York attorney, was caught on video berating Spanish-speaking restaurant workers at a Fresh Kitchen. So reports CNN.
Read more...Female Law Profs to Collect in Gender Pay Gap Settlement
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The University of Denver will pay $2.66 million to settle a lawsuit brought by seven female professors who claim they were unfairly compensated because they are women. So reports The Denver Post.
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