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Seattle's schools are suing tech giants for harming young people's mental health

The public school district in Seattle has filed a novel lawsuit against TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable for a mental health crisis among youth.

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Up to 20 asylum seekers involved in violent incident at Kerry hotel with 'multiple stabbings', court hears

One man is alleged to have wielded a knife erratically in the course of the dispute, allegedly inflicting stab wounds to 'a number of males' each who required hospitalisation

Irish Mirror

Lawsuit claims Oracle fired Bay Area man because of his age

A Bay Area man claims in a lawsuit filed this week that software giant Oracle fired him because of his age.

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Justice Gorsuch on Title 42: "Even if the [APA] has taken a holiday during this pandemic, it cannot become a sabbatical."

With good reason, Justices Sotomayor and Kagan do not join Maskless Neil's dissent.

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Ringleader in plot to kidnap Michigan governor sentenced to 16 years in prison

The leader of a foiled plot by members of right-wing militia groups to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Tuesday in a U.S. District Court, prosecutors said.

Reuters

Three Jan. 6 cases with Georgia defendants head to trial in 2023

ATLANTA — In the nearly two years since a mob of angry Trump supporters overran and ransacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, authorities have arrested and charged nearly 900 people with various crimes ranging from illegal protesting to seditious conspiracy against the federal government.

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Supreme Court Issues Stay of District Court's "Title 42" Order

Chief Justice Roberts has issued a stay of the district court's order in Arizona v. Mayorkas. The bottom line is that the vacatur of the "Title 42" immigration order is on hold for now, with a very tight deadline for a response from the federal government. You can read more…

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Elizabeth Holmes appeals fraud conviction, wants freedom until appeal is over

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has appealed her felony-fraud conviction — claiming up to 10 reasons she should be granted a new trial — and is asking the court to grant her freedom until her appeal is done.

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Loan Forgiveness Litigation Roundup

This post covers significant developments in cases challenging Biden's loan-forgiveness plan other than the one Supreme Court has decided to hear.

Reason

Daniel Knuth to face fresh charges relating to alleged child exploitation

The son of a Queensland MP will spend Christmas in prison after prosecutors revealed to the District Court today he would face fresh charges relating to alleged child exploitation.

ABC News

'Inadequate' sentence extended for NSW man who choked and raped estranged wife

The NSW Supreme Court finds the man's original sentence, which enabled him to be released on parole next week, was inadequate and did not reflect a "crime of significant domestic violence".

ABC News

Ty George Martain sentenced to at least four years in jail over fatal 2019 McLaren Vale crash

The District Court judge said the 25-year-old knew he had drunk too much but decided to drive the 60-minute journey back to Adelaide anyway.

ABC News

Texas AG Ken Paxton’s lawsuits stymie Biden agenda on immigration and health care

AUSTIN, Texas — Fresh off securing a third term, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton plans to keep up his relentless legal assault on President Joe Biden’s agenda that’s already hindered the Democrats' approach to immigration and health care.

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Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS begins December argument sitting

Welcome to the November 28 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

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Dublin Live

Permission to bug Gerry Hutch sought under 'a culture of secrecy', defence argues

Defence barrister Brendan Grehan added “on its face” there had been an illegal operation of the Criminal Justice Surveillance Act 2009

Irish Mirror

Hutch trial hears permission to deploy garda bugging device was sought under 'culture of secrecy'

Defence barrister Brendan Grehan completed his submissions today to the three-judge court on why the secret audio recording, which the State says is "part of the core" of their case, is inadmissible

Dublin Live

Gerard Hutch told Dowdall that Kinahan Cartel 'wants to be biggest gang in Europe'

The non-jury Special Criminal Court was being played a bugged conversation between the 59-year-old and former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: DeSantis’ ‘dystopian’ idea of free speech

The hypocrisy of Florida’s freedom governor was on display again last week after a federal judge halted enforcement of a state gag order at Florida’s colleges and universities. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Mark Walker of the Northern District in Tallahassee called Florida’s new Stop WOKE Act, which restricts speech…

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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for felony fraud

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to 135 months — or more than 11 years — in prison, following her conviction for felony fraud in one of the most closely and widely watched trials in Silicon Valley history.

ABC News

Man on trial accused of burning two-year-old WA girl using boiling water and cigarette lighter

Prosecutors tell the District Court in Perth that Jaycob Anfernee John Yarran held the hands of a toddler in boiling water, causing severe burns, and also held a cigarette lighter against her skin.

WEKU

A federal judge calls student loan relief unlawful, deepening limbo for borrowers

The program to erase student loan debts for millions of borrowers hit a brick wall Thursday when it was blocked by a U.S. District Court judge. The administration quickly appealed the decision.

ABC News

Abuse of public office charges dropped against former Renewal SA chief executive John Hanlon

Prosecutors drop their long-running case against former Renewal SA boss John Hanlon on the morning his jury trial was due to start — one day after a District Court judge threw out key evidence against him.

Irish Mirror

Irish women dubbed 'Dubai two' argue they shouldn't be prosecuted after Covid quarantine breaches

The Dublin women refused to quarantine at a hotel after returning to Ireland from Dubai during Covid-19 restrictions in 2021

Irish Mirror

Four Irish food businesses slapped with closure orders after live rodent and rat droppings found

Three Closure Orders were served under the FSAI Act, 1998 on O’Neills (public house), 2 Suffolk Street, Dublin 2, Nico’s (take away), 289 Richmond Road, Ballybough, Dublin 3 and Panda Chinese Take Away, Main Street, Clogheen, Tipperary.

The Independent UK

Trump appointed judge denies Mike Lindell’s bid to get his phone back from the FBI

‘Premature disclosure of these materials would significantly undermine the Government’s ongoing criminal investigation,’ judge says

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