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What Are GMO's, And What Health Risks Do They Pose?
They’re in 80% of the food we eat: genetically modified organisms. Some say they pose serious health risks. Some believe those risks to be so serious, they’re willing to break the law in order to notify their fellow consumers that products...Tags: Bones and Joints, Lawyers, Justice System, Autism, Health
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Internet Kill Switch Here? Lieberman Bill Causes Worry
FOX CTShould the president be given emergency powers to control the Internet in a crisis? The recent Internet shut-off in Egypt has some wondering whether legislation recently introduced by Joe Lieberman and other senators hands the government a "kill switch."...Tags: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of the Press, Joe Lieberman, WTIC
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Passenger Injured In Train Crash Sues Metro-North
The Hartford CourantA Mystic woman injured in last week's train crash in Bridgeport filed suit Friday against the Metro-North Railroad. The federal lawsuit filed by Elizabeth and Peter Sorensen states that the railroad company's negligence caused the crash. The lawsuit,...Tags: Transportation Industry, Lawyers, Railway Transportation, Justice System, Grand Central Terminal
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Missing Boca Raton attorney sued for third time in three weeks
The lawsuits keep coming against missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe, with the latest arising from his law firm's relationship with what federal authorities allege was a web of South Florida businesses that preyed on homeowners in distress....
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Visa, Mastercard ask U.S. court to declare card fees are lawful
ReutersBy Jessica Dye NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc, opening another front in an eight-year battle over credit card fees paid by retailers, on Friday asked a federal judge to declare that the fees do not violate antitrust law. The...Tags: Justice System, Interior Policy, Manhattan (New York City), JC Penney Company Inc., Kohl's
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Law Enforcement Ramps Up Click It or Ticket Campaign
Cars.comBuckle up. Not only could it save your life, but in most states, it's the law. According to the Department of Transportation, safety and legal ramifications are hitting motorists and more are using seat belts — though still not all the time. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC, Memorial Day
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Illinois House votes to allow residents to carry concealed guns
ReutersBy Joanne von Alroth SPRINGFIELD, Ill., May 24 (Reuters) - The Illinois House of Representatives on Friday voted overwhelmingly to allow residents to carry concealed guns, taking the state one step closer to joining all others in allowing some form of...Tags: Elections, Justice System, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Politics
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Emmaus councilman, former manager added to defamation suit
Former Emmaus Councilman Otto Slozer and one-time council candidate John Donches are now claiming that a current councilman and former borough manager were behind the website that defamed them during the 2011 election. Slozer and Donches last week...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Justice System, Emmaus, Trials
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House Changes To GMO Bill Irk Activists
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — Activists pressing for a state law requiring labels on food with genetically modified ingredients are disappointed and angry that the House of Representatives weakened a bill approved by the Senate earlier this week. "It's very clear...Tags: Justice System, Activism, Politics, J Brendan Sharkey, Dannel P. Malloy
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South Florida tow laws
Here are the legal basics when it comes to towing in Broward County and Palm Beach County. First, the Broward law, then beneath it, Palm. Maximum tow prices are also below. Broward County - If you pay with cash, you have the right to be given...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Palm Beach County, Fines, Vehicles, Punishment
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LETTER: Wasting Time And Money Challenging New Gun Law
Regarding "Connecticut Sued Over New Gun Law" [May 23, Connecticut]: The key issue in a lawsuit being raised by a coalition of gun dealers, owners and gun lobbies that claims the state's new gun law violates the Constitution and citing once again Second...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, U.S. Supreme Court, Antonin Scalia
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READER SUBMITTED: Lex Mundi Presents Murtha Cullina With Award
StatewideMurtha Cullina has received Lex Mundi's prestigious association award for "Top Referring Firm in 2012" in the 100 - 200 lawyer category. Murtha Cullina is the exclusive member firm in Connecticut for Lex Mundi - the world's leading network of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, Business Enterprises, Labor Legislation
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