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‘Sham tribunal’: one family’s battle with Louisiana’s ‘feudal’ eviction courts
In rural Louisiana, eviction hearings are held at kitchen tables and other unorthodox venues – and many justices have li...
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A New Orleans judge wanted to press charges against a TV news station. But it hadn’t violated any law
Kimya Holmes relied on a repealed law to force WWL Louisiana to remove details of a gift she received from a man accused...
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A Louisiana preschooler was allegedly abused at school. Then a hospital counselor discussed her chart with her principal
‘Impermissible disclosure’ preceded hospital counselor’s firing and departure of principal, her sister-in-law. The child...
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Six Flags Magic Mountain sued over alleged ‘catastrophic brain damage’ from X2 rollercoaster
Lawsuit joined by more than 100 others claims they experienced traumatic injuries from the ride
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Paramount settles lawsuits with 12 US states, clearing way for Warner merger
States including California and New York sued over concerns of ‘extinguishing competition’ with $81bn merger
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US court sentences ex-Syrian official who ran notorious ‘punishment wing’ to 60 years
Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, part of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, was in charge of Adra prison where prisoners were tortured