[US] Stalking law does not cover email addresses, Judge says
By Joel Stashenko, from New York Law Journal A woman’s work email address does not equate to a “place of employment or business,” and thus her ex-girlfriend could not have stalked her by sending unwanted messages to the account, a…
Cayman Islands Indecent assault on Batabano Road
From RCIPS Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 11:50 AM About 5:45AM on Saturday, 18 July, a woman was walking on Batabano Road near the Church of Christ, in West Bay, when a man ran up behind her and indecently assaulted her by…
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Community Events Meeting Requests with Family Support Unit at RCIPS The Family Support Unit (FSU) at the RCIPS has temporarily relocated to Elizabethan Square due to damage to the Smith Road office where it was situated. The FSU would like…
Lawyer ousted with clients from Houston’s sues restaurant, claiming racial bias
By R. Robin McDonald, From Daily Report A partner with a Lawrenceville health law boutique claims in a federal suit that he and three clients were ordered to leave a Houston’s restaurant in Buckhead because they were minorities. Yussuf Abdel-aleem…
Boeing workers fired for dressing in KKK garb lose appeal
By P.J. D’Annunzio, From The Legal Intelligencer The dismissal of a discrimination lawsuit filed by two white men and one Native American man who were fired by Boeing after dressing like Ku Klux Klan members at work has been upheld…
Supreme court rejects plea to strike down death penalty
By Tony Mauro, From The National Law Journal Missouri death row appeal cited Breyer’s dissent in lethal-injection case. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday night turned away a full-scale challenge to capital punishment in the case of a convicted murderer…
Suit against Wal-Mart follows marriage-equality ruling
By Sheri Qualters, From The National Law Journal Wal-Mart Stores Inc. faces the first purported class action demanding equal employment benefits for married same-sex couples since the U.S. Supreme Court legalized those marriages across the country last month. But it’s…
EU warning over Russia ‘land grab’ in South Ossetia border row
From BBC Russian troops have been installing barbed wire and fences along the de facto border between South Ossetia and Georgia since the 2008 war The EU has warned of increased tensions amid claims that Russia has redrawn a section…
Fifa corruption: Jeffrey Webb pleads not guilty in US
From BBC Former Fifa Vice-President Jeffrey Webb has pleaded not guilty in connection with a massive corruption scandal in the world football governing body. He was placed under house arrest on $10m (£6.4m) bail by a New York judge. Mr…
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Community Events Meeting Requests with Family Support Unit at RCIPS The Family Support Unit (FSU) at the RCIPS has temporarily relocated to Elizabethan Square due to damage to the Smith Road office where it was situated. The FSU would like…