The [US] au pair program is broken and here’s how they plan on fixing it
By Celia Ampel, From Daily Business Review Two Fort Lauderdale lawyers hope to help raise wages for au pairs across the country through a class-action suit. Boies, Schiller & Flexner attorneys Sigrid S. McCawley and Lauren Fleischer Louis are part…
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Community Events Lutheran pastor to speak at Men’s Breakfast Meeting The Grand Cayman chapter of the Full Gospel Businessmen’s Fellowship International holds its monthly breakfast meeting this Sat. July 25th at the Upper Crust restaurant, Caymana Bay. The guest speaker…
ICE deports alleged Cuban human trafficker to Ecuador to face criminal charges
From US Immigration & Customs Enforcement Latest removal in US-Ecuador human trafficking investigation GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador — A Cuban national linked to a human trafficking ring allegedly responsible for trafficking Cuban women to Ecuador and forcing them into prostitution was removed…
Q&A: Mary Bonauto reflects on High Court’s gay-marriage ruling
By Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal As the aftermath of such U.S. Supreme Court rulings as the 1954 school desegregation and 2008 Second Amendment cases show, landmark decisions rarely mark the end of litigation. Lawyers like Mary Bonauto, who…
Tears and anger at funeral of ‘police chokehold victim’ Jonathan Sanders
By Matthew Teague in Stonewall, Mississippi From The Guardian ‘We have a bad history with the police here … Believe and trust me: we have a problem here’ says mourner at service for Mississippi African American man Mourners packed into…
Police accused of trying to pin murder of attorney on Muslim leader Abu Bakr
From CARIBBEAN360 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Tuesday July 21, 2015 – Describing his father’s detention as “politically motivated” and another example of the persecution of his family, the son of Jamaat al Muslimeen leader Yasin Abu Bakr accused police of…
Dominican drug trafficking ring leader sentenced to 25 years in prison
From ICE During the investigation into Edwin Fernandez’s drug smuggling operation, HSI special agents intercepted about 20 kilograms on its way from the Dominican Republic to Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia man who was operating a large-scale cocaine smuggling operation…
Cayman Islands: House Fire along Queens Highway, Grand Cayman/Robbery on Crewe Road
From RCIPS: Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 10:59 AM Robbery on Crewe Road About 11:45AM yesterday, Monday 20 July, a woman who had just left the Crewe Road Mini Mart (at the junction with Belmont Close) was approached by a…
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Community Events TUE JULY 21 National Gallery Summer Cine Club for Kids National Gallery Summer Cine Club for Kids is back with an all new selection of neat movies to enjoy! Screenings will be every Tuesday afternoon starting at 2:00…
Why juries reject the insanity defense
From Leon Friedman, The National Law Journal The jury in the James Eagan Holmes murder case in Colorado on Thursday rejected his insanity defense, finding him guilty of first-degree murder after he killed 12 people at a movie theater in…
