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Ship Guards Use Live Weapons in Drills, Vetting Company Says – Businessweek
Guards need to meet U.K. and European Union laws, as well as United Nations’ International Maritime Organization guidelines, until a uniform protocol is developed, he said. “These things can take time. It doesn’t mean we’re going to let armed …
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds K12, Inc. Investors of Approaching Deadline in Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed By the Firm – Marketwatch
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, filed the first, and only, class action lawsuit against K12, Inc. (“K12″ or the “Company”) (NYSE:LRN) for securities fraud on January … Continue reading
Muslim civil rights group seeks probe of Portland FBI after 2 men barred from return to US – Duluth News Tribune
A Muslim civil rights group wants the Justice Department to investigate … Both men are members of the Islamic Center of Portland, which has drawn scrutiny from law enforcement. In 2010, the mosque’s imam filed a federal lawsuit challenging …
South Carolina Sues Justice Department Over Voter-ID Law Block – Businessweek
… followed the letter and spirit of the law when it rejected South Carolina’s discriminatory voter-ID law,” Nancy Abudu, a senior staff attorney with the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project, said in a statement. Xochitl Hinojosa, a Justice …
Birth Control, Abortion Take Center Stage in Politics – My Fox Boston
Sister Carol Keehan, head of the Catholic Health Association — which supported Obama’s 2010 health care law — summed up the feeling of some moderate Catholics who say political analysts are missing the point. “It’s not the issue of …
South Carolina Sues Justice Department Over Voter-ID Law Block – Bloomberg
… followed the letter and spirit of the law when it rejected South Carolina’s discriminatory voter-ID law,” Nancy Abudu, a senior staff attorney with the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project, said in a statement. Xochitl Hinojosa, a Justice …
Moroccan army promised better deal after protests – YAHOO!
A cabinet meeting chaired by the king adopted a draft law “defining, clarifying and strengthening basic guarantees for the military” and covering soldiers’ legal, material and social rights, a statement carried by the official MAP news agency said.
Calif. Decision Puts Marriage Politics In Spotlight – NPR News
It also promises to inject marriage politics into an election year during which states … many other opportunities to address the issue in the future?” said Neal Devins, law professor and director of the Institute of Bill of Rights Law … Continue reading
"Mandatory minimum" laws can mean grossly disparate sentences for gun crimes – Philadelphia Daily News
Mandatory-minimum laws are popular; advocates say they allow tough punishment … worked as a data-entry employee for an insurance company and started a family. He turned to crime after being laid off from an Old City club.
Facebook Governance a Concern For Pension Fund – CNBC
only the board will be able to fill director vacancies and it will take a supermajority to change the company’s by-laws. Corporate governance expert Charles Elson said provisions such as the dual-class stock structure, different voting powers and …
