Why Should You Bother Voting?
The midterms are tomorrow. Why should you bother voting, when you don’t like the candidates and don’t feel like you matter? Let us count the reasons…
Civil Rights
Koreantown Tenants Receive $2.5 Million in Federal Lawsuit
Koreantown Tenants Receive $2.5 Million in Federal Lawsuit
Cincinnati Settles with 11-Year Old Black Girl Tased for Shoplifting Potato Chips
An 11-year old black girl who was stun gunned by a Cincinnati police officer will be awarded $240,000 as part of a civil rights settlement. The Cincinnati Enquirer reported the award Tuesday, saying the city will pay $220,000 to 11-year old Donesha Gowdy. The remaining $20,000 will be signed over by Kroger Co. Use of
Georgia’s Annotated Code Not Subject to Copyright Infringement, Court Says
Georgia’s Annotated Code Not Subject to Copyright Infringement, Court Says
Who Can Be Trusted to Do Police Work?
With minimally trained volunteer police-alikes and even militias assisting law enforcement, how can we assure that police work to make us all feel safer?
Horning Brothers Settles Sexual Harassment Claims with Attorney General
Horning Brothers Settles Sexual Harassment Claims with Attorney General
Supreme Court Orders Temporary Halt to ‘Climate Kids’ Lawsuit
On Friday, the United States Supreme Court ordered a temporary halt to the so-called ‘Climate Kids’ lawsuit. Scheduled to move to trial October 29th, Juliana v. United States was last heard in District Court in Oregon. The plaintiffs claim the federal government’s actions have contributed to man-made climate change, violating youths’ constitutional rights to life,
Euclid NAACP Asks City to Terminate Officer Named in Civil Rights Suit
The NAACP in Euclid, OH is calling for the termination of a local police officer facing a civil rights complaint. Last Thursday, a former Euclid resident filed a suit against the city and Officer James Aoki for “false arrest, malicious prosecution and excessive force.” FOX8.com reports that attorneys for 46-year old Shajuan Gray claim their
Conservatives Take Aim at Native Rights
The GOP and their appointees take aim at Native rights in the voting booth and in adoption court. The good news? Women are fighting back in record numbers!
Court Will Take Another Look at Decision to Protect TSA
Court Will Take Another Look at Decision to Protect TSA