A lawyer for the Department of Justice said Thursday that the department has "grave concerns" over the Baltimore Police Reform consent decree negotiated under former President Obama. This took place during a hearing intended...
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DOJ raises doubts on Baltimore police reform agreement
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Australia consumer commission sues Apple over alleged device disabling
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Russia top court hears bid to outlaw Jehovah’s Witnesses
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UK Supreme Court upholds penalties for parents who remove children from school
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South Africa court allows continuation of rhino horn trade
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Osaka first city in Japan to recognize same-sex couple foster parents
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US Republicans alter Supreme Court nomination procedure following filibuster
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Environmental groups ask appeals court to order EPA pesticide ban
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DHS ends plan to separate women and children at US border
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AI: Private companies profiting from poor treatment of refugees by Australia
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) filed suit against Apple on Thursday alleging that the company made "false, misleading, or deceptive representations" to consumers. The allegations stem from an investigation into reports of...
The Russian Supreme Court began hearings on Wednesday on a request to outlaw the Jehovah's Witnesses religious group. The Russian Ministry of Justice has named the group on a...
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on Thursday ruled that parents who remove their children from school during the term may be subject to prosecution. Jon Platt was facing this prosecution after a 7 day...
The South Africa Constitutional Court dismissed the Department of Environmental Affairs's (SADEA) appeal to maintain the moratorium on domestic trade of rhino horn on Wednesday. The moratorium was issued in 2009 under section 57(2) of the...
The City of Osaka, Japan on Wednesday became the first city in the country to recognize same-sex couples as foster parents. The city government officially certified two men as foster parents of a teenage boy who has been...
Democrats in the US Senate filibustered the nomination of Supreme Court potential appointee Neil Gorsuch on Thursday. Republicans countered by changing Senate procedure to secure a vote on the nomination....
Earthjustice , an environmental law advocacy group filed a motion on Wednesday, on behalf of two other environmental groups asking a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to order the...
A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesman announced Wednesday that President Donald Trump's administration was no longer planning to separate women and children at the US' southern border as a means of deterring immigration. Speaking to a US...
Amnesty International (AI) released a report Wednesday criticizing the role two companies are playing in a refugee "processing" system Australia is carrying out on the Pacific island of Nauru. AI says that for multiple...
