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Federal Courts Did Sheriff Arpaio's Pink Underwear Kill a Man?

Did Sheriff Arpaio's Pink Underwear Kill a Man?

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that a district court improperly excluded evidence from a civil rights trial examining the effects of...

Federal Courts Ninth Circuit to Review Judge Richard Cebull's Racist Email

Ninth Circuit to Review Judge Richard Cebull's Racist Email

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Should a chief circuit judge lose his post for sending a racist email? Last month, Richard Cebull, the chief district judge in Montana, forwarded a racist joke...

Federal Courts Courts OKs Forced Medication for Jared Lee Loughner

Courts OKs Forced Medication for Jared Lee Loughner

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Monday that the Bureau of Prisons may continue to forcibly medicate Tucson shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner with...

Federal Courts Perry v. Brown Plaintiffs Oppose En Banc Rehearing

Perry v. Brown Plaintiffs Oppose En Banc Rehearing

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Need further proof that the Prop 8 litigants can't agree on anything? In February, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decided in Perry v. Brown that...

Federal Courts Property or Freedom? Ninth Circuit Says You Must Choose

Property or Freedom? Ninth Circuit Says You Must Choose

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

It seems that the U.S. government can prosecute money. In a recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision, U.S. v. $133.420.00 in U.S. Currency, the San...

Federal Courts Employee Can Sue EEOC for Disability Discrimination

Employee Can Sue EEOC for Disability Discrimination

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, undaunted by irony, reinstated an employee's disability discrimination claim against the Equal Employment Opportunity...

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