Mark Scolforo

January 01, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania appeals court ruled Monday that forcing a convicted sex offender to take annual lie detector tests does not violate constitutional protections against self-incrimination.

By MARK SCOLFORO

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May 29, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lawsuits that allege price fixing among chocolate manufacturers have been consolidated in Harrisburg federal court, 12 miles from the headquarters of The Hershey Co.

By MARK SCOLFORO

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July 09, 2004 | Law.com

A psychiatrist has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that children had been harmed and even killed by the misuse of drugs that he blames on aggressive marketing by drug manufacturers. Dr. Stefan P. Kruszewski accuses the drug companies of distorting statistics, violating regulations, and exaggerating the effect of their psychotropic products -- practices he says have victimized juvenile wards of the state, mental patients and prisoners.

By Mark Scolforo

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May 28, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

Former Rite Aid Corp. chief executive officer Martin L. Grass was sentenced to eight years in prison yesterday for his part in a billion-dollar accounting scandal at the drugstore chain his father founded.

By Mark Scolforo

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March 05, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Kimberly Myers, 42, of Voorhees, N.J., also suffered a perforated eardrum and other minor injuries when Fishbone frontman Angelo Moore jumped from the stage at the World Cafe Live concert venue on Feb. 23, according to the complaint.

By Mark Scolforo

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February 22, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

A former legislative aide says campaign efforts were commonplace inside former Rep. Mike Veon's state Capitol offices, from raising money and sending out mailings to poring over opponents' nominating petitions.

By MARK SCOLFORO,Associated Press Writer

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May 21, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

An American Civil Liberties Union lawyer said Thursday his organization is helping two anonymous Twitter users fight an effort by prosecutors to unmask them after they tweeted criticism of the Pennsylvania attorney general, who is running for governor.

By MARK SCOLFORO,Associated Press Writer

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February 24, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

A row officer in northeastern Pennsylvania is cooperating with federal authorities investigating corruption at a county courthouse, according to documents filed Tuesday.

By MARK SCOLFORO

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January 05, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

A judge ordered a constable in the Philadelphia suburbs removed from office after prosecutors argued that his conduct demonstrated that he was not fit to serve.

By MARK SCOLFORO

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December 20, 2005 | Law.com

The distinctive chocolate bar on the dust jacket of a new book about the founder of The Hershey Co. violates its trademark, the candy maker said in a federal lawsuit. The company wants an injunction to prevent publisher Simon & Schuster Inc. from using Hershey-owned images to market "Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire and Utopian Dreams," which is coming out next month.

By Mark Scolforo

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