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How Shell Is Trying to Send a Chill Through Activist Groups Across the Country
One of our most important rights as Americans is the freedom to express ourselves.
Guilty verdict for Glendale man
Jurors found a Glendale man guilty of murder for a second time on Monday after he appealed his original conviction for stabbing his girlfriend to death.
Appeals court upholds ruling on Arizona's bail law
An appeals court has upheld a lower court's ruling that dismissed a challenge to an Arizona law that denies bail to people who aren't in the country legally and are charged with murder, sexual assault and other serious felonies.
Army Sued for Refusing to Release Contracting Data on Harris...
"I've been winning these lawsuits for subcontracting reports for over 20 years and I'll win this one too.
Ninth Circuit addresses UCL standing and construes Kwikset : Hinojos v. Kohl's Corp.
In Hinojos v. Kohl's Corp. , ___ F.3d ___ , the plaintiff's UCL and CLRA action challenged Kohl's practice of claiming that its prices are discounted off a "regular" or "original" price.
In Internet Porn Spat, Prenda Claims Judge Overstepped
A law firm accused of shaking down Internet porn consumers by threatening to expose their identities is kicking up a storm at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Marines' Deaths Linked to CIA Narcotrafficking
The murder of Marine Colonel James E. Sabow and other Marines whose deaths are linked to the use of El Toro assets during the 1980s and 1990s to import South American cocaine into the U.S and to export weapons to the Contra Rebel faction of Nicaragua.
A police officer keeps watch outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, June 17, 2013.
US appeals court rules in favor of Maui student
The state Department of Education violated the law by holding a meeting to change an autistic Maui student's educational plan without involving his parents, a federal appeals court panel ruled.
Court: Ariz. citizenship proof law illegal
Federal agents appeared to be reviving the hunt for the remains of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa on Monday as they searched a field in suburban Detroit.
Supreme Court strikes down Arizona voting law
The Supreme Court says states cannot require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier.
Hope, uncertainty hang over Sacramento's gay pride celebration
Several thousand gay rights supporters gathered around the state Capitol on Saturday, taking part in the 29th annual Sacramento Pride parade and festival on Capitol Mall.
Same-sex marriage: A changing landscape
Over the last year, the national landscape has changed -- some might say dramatically -- when it comes to same-sex marriage.
Religions remain divided on DOMA
What makes a marriage? Is it a relationship between a man and a woman or between two people, regardless of gender, who have committed their lives to each other? Later this month, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to render decisions on the federal Defense of Marriage Act and California's Proposition 8. DOMA, passed in 1996 by Congress, defines ... (more)
Court: DOE violated rights of autistic child
The state Department of Education violated the rights of an autistic Maui student by deciding to have him change schools at a meeting his parents could not attend due to illness, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday.
Appeals Court raises standard of protection for Grand...
A federal appeals court has rejected a bid by environmental groups to force the Bureau of Land Management to do more to protect two national monuments in Arizona.
Mexican American Studies Viewed With Caution By Tucson Superintendent Candidate H.T. Sanchez
The Arizona school system known for banning a Mexican American Studies curriculum has a new candidate for superintendent -- and he's Latino.
Prenda Law is "winding down," and desperate to avoid a costly appeal
Porn-trolling operation Prenda Law hit a major wall last month in its business of suing thousands of John Doe defendants over illegal porn downloads.
Graffiti Case Has 9th Circuit Wrestling With Damages Ratio
Arizona copper miner Angela Aguilar was forced to observe a vulgar drawing of herself, along with the words "put your penis here" every time she used the mine's portable toilet.
Both sides awaiting arguments in appeal of Prade exoneration
The most recent DNA tests of crime scene evidence exonerating Douglas Prade for the 1997 aggravated murder of his ex-wife, prosecutors claim, are meaningless.