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Friday, November 25, 2011

“Holding Center rape case aims for highest court; County disputes liability over policy on prevention”: Today’s edition of The Buffalo News contains an article that begins, “Erie County wants the nation’s highest court to hear a case in which the county was found liable for the 2002 rape of a female inmate by a deputy in the Erie County Holding Center.”

Posted at 7:54 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court to decide whether lawsuits require harm”: James Vicini of Reuters has a report that begins, “In a dispute pitting big business against consumer groups, the Supreme Court hears arguments Monday on whether a person has to suffer legal harm to sue a company over an alleged kickback it got.”

Posted at 7:50 PM by Howard Bashman