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Three Men Convicted of Killing Ahmaud Arbery Ask U.S. Appeals Court to Overturn Their Hate Crime Convictions
Attorneys are asking a U.S. appeals court to throw out the hate crime convictions of…
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Reaches a Deal to End Criminal Securities Fraud Charges After 9 Years
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution under…
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Big Law
International Paper Stirs Up a Potential Bidding War Over DS Smith
International Paper has stirred up a potential bidding war over British paper packaging firm DS…
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Big Law
IBM and Chewy Agree to End Patent Dispute Over Internet Ad Technology
International Business Machines Corp IBM.N and Chewy CHWY.N have agreed to end a patent infringement…
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Big Law
Krispy Kreme Shares Surge as U.S. Partnership With McDonald’s Goes National
Krispy Kreme DNUT.O said its donuts would be available across McDonald’s MCD.N U.S. restaurants by…
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Criminal Law
Texas’ Plan To Arrest and Deport Migrants for Illegal Entry and How it Would Work
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A Texas law that would allow the state to arrest and…
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Criminal Law
Colorado Uncovers DNA Scientist’s Corner-Cutting, Sparking Concerns Across Hundreds of Criminal Cases
A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist intentionally cut corners and didn’t follow standard…
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Criminal Law
Victims of Mississippi Police Brutality Demand Maximum Sentencing for Their Torturers
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two Black men who were tortured by six Mississippi law enforcement…
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Criminal Law
Charges Abruptly Dropped During Trial of The Eagles’ ‘Hotel California’ Lyrics Case
In a twist befitting a Hollywood thriller, a contentious legal battle involving the alleged theft…
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$20 Million Allocation for Dozier Survivors Is a Call to Action for Lawyers
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA [MARCH 7, 2024] – On Monday, the Florida Senate took a significant step…
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