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No Evidence of Racial Profiling Policy in East Haven Shooting
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Some East Haven cops may be reprehensible people, but it's not the police department's policy to be reprehensible. This isn't a po-tay-to/po-tah-to...
Court Rules for Buffalo in Firefighter Discrimination Lawsuit
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals weighed in on a firefighter discrimination lawsuit this week, finding that the city of Buffalo, New York, did not...
Let's Get Metaphysical: Life Minus Time Served Equals...?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Michael Cassesse was sentenced to 12 months in prison and a lifetime of supervised release for supervised release violation stemming from a racketeering...
No Need for Civil Commitment Warning in Plea Bargain
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals held this week that a judge is not required to inform a child pornography defendant that his plea bargain could lead to...
Court Can Order Third Party to Sell Felon's Arsenal
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Alan Zaleski likes his firepower. After discovering a large cache of firearms, ammunition, and explosives at Zaleski's home in Berlin, Conn., police arrested...
Court Revives Grant Thornton Securities Fraud Lawsuit
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals revived a securities fraud lawsuit on Thursday accusing Grant Thornton LLP (GT) of defrauding Winstar Communications...
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