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Judges of the Court of Appeals Question Need for Gitmo Genital Searches

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia grilled the Department of Justice (DOJ)…

Appeals Court Judges Question Gitmo Genital Searches as Provocative

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia grilled the DOJ lawyers this week…

Federal Court Removes Tax-Exempt Housing Allowances for Clergy

  In response to a lawsuit by the Freedom From Religion Foundation challenging federal income tax exemptions received by “ministers…

Abortion Clinics to Remain Open in Texas

The Planned Parenthood Women’s Health Center in Lubbock, the only abortion clinic over a 300-mile expanse of West Texas can…

Courts Suffering Under Sequestration Plea with Congress

Congress intended to cut some of the fat out of government spending, but in the process have cut out some…

Federal Court Dismisses Bloomberg Administration’s Challenge to ‘Living Wages’ Bill

The “living wages” bill, passed in 2012 required companies receiving over $1 million in tax breaks or financing from the…

Judge Finds Abercrombie & Fitch’s Hollister Stores Guilty of Discrimination

Abercrombie & Fitch was found by a judge to have failed in providing adequate facilities for the disabled, and will…

Cut-and-Paste Child Porn Lands Septuagenarian in Soup

On Friday, Jay Lockett Sears, 73, of New York was arraigned on child pornography charges before U.S. Magistrate Judge Arlene…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, October 25th. Here's a quick look back at Friday's stories. According to a new…

District Judge Issues Gag Order At SAP’s Request

Lawyers for SAP AG, a German software company, have requested that a federal judge issue a gag order during a…

Roger Clemens Pleads Not Guilty

Roger Clemens pled not guilty in federal court Monday to charges that he lied to Congress. The arraignment of the…

Clemens To Be Arraigned Monday

Former pitching great Roger Clemens will be arraigned Monday in federal court in Washington D.C. on charges he lied to…