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Maine’s only law school asks state for $1 million to reopen criminal law clinic
The University of Maine School of Law is trying to reestablish a criminal justice legal clinic for student attorneys, but ...
Objectors have final say and $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit settlement goes to judge for a decision
The $2.8 billion legal settlement designed to reshape college sports is now before a federal judge for a final decision. Attorneys who hashed out the House settlement filed a brief that did not ...
Gilgo Beach killings: Ex-wife of suspected serial killer Rex A. Heuermann wants to know how her hair ended up on bodies, attorney says
"I don't think the Rex I know is capable of doing these heinous crimes," Asa Ellerup exclusively told Newsday. "And I'm here ...
A new era dawns for America’s disappearing wetlands as feds retreat from oversight
The Trump administration is proposing to take a big step back from how many wetlands it protects. Conservationists warn about ...
NC bill banning books with sex descriptions from school libraries passes House committee Tuesday
House Bill 636 would create committees and processes to review existing and future library books down to the school level and require reviews of all materials at book fairs -- a major funder of school ...
I slept with my own brother. It's unthinkable... but this is how it happened
I received a text from my ex-boyfriend Ethan, it was a screenshot of my profile on a DNA-testing website. Above it he'd ...
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Appetite for wood: disappearing forests of Albania
Despite the 2016 moratorium, illegal logging continues in Albania, fueled by corruption, weak law enforcement, and European ...
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From Nomination Day to Polling Day - S’pore’s election period
Polling Day must take place between 10 and 56 days after Nomination Day. If one takes away Cooling-Off Day (more on that later), that leaves between 9 and 55 days of campaigning, although in recent ...
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Pediatric cannabis ingestions surge in Michigan, more kids hospitalized after THC exposure
Reports of pediatric marijuana exposure are increasing in Michigan, with unregulated products posing significant challenges.
Law School Students Sue EEOC Over Big Law Diversity Scrutiny (1)
Three law school students sued the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday over the agency’s probe into Big Law ...
Lower courts are the nation’s battlefields to defend the rule of law
For the courts to stop the avalanche of unlawful actions, firm and engaged district courts are critical. District courts are ...