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Connecticut Law Tribune

Teens Held Accountable For Friend's DUI Death

To criminal defense lawyers specializing in DUI cases, the news came as quite a surprise: Two teenage boys were charged with reckless endangerment last week in Glastonbury for not preventing their 17-year-old friend from driving drunk. Jane Modlesky died in the early morning hours of July 14, 2013, after crashing a 2008 Honda Pilot into a tree.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Two Men Plead Guilty In Connecticut Terrorism Case

Two men extradited from Britain last year pleaded guilty on Dec. 10 to supporting terrorists in Afghanistan through websites that sought to raise cash, recruit fighters and solicit items such as gas masks.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

East Haven Police Blamed In $12 Million Verdict

A high school senior whose life was forever altered in 2006 when he was struck by a truck and thrown 20 feet in the air was awarded $12.2 million by a New Haven jury. With interest stemming from an earlier settlement offer, the verdict will cost the town of East Haven $15.85 million.
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The Recorder

Capital Accounts: Council Spots Flaw In Social Media Law It Liked

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National Law Journal

In Corruption Case, Feds Secure Plea to Tax Charges

The former manager of a small Southern California city who has admitted plundering its coffers for personal gain has filed a plea agreement with the court to federal tax charges, according to federal prosecutors in Los Angeles.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Megan's Law Overhaul Advances, But 'Sexting' Not Made an Offense

New Jersey lawmakers moves a step closer to passing the first major overhaul of Megan's Law in the 19 years since it was first enacted.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Paul Howard Responds to GSU Prof's Misconduct Allegations Against ADA

Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard forcefully rejected allegations that one of his prosecutors had violated professional ethics in his handling of a child molestation trial, even though his office signed off last week on a consent order mandating a new trial in the case.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Family Justice Center to Open on Staten Island

The center will offer services, including access to prosecutors and counselors, to victims of domestic violence, human trafficking and elder abuse.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

People v. Simmons

Spitting in Officer's Face Is Offensive Physical Contact; Dismissal of Harassment Count Denied
2 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Bates

By | December 13, 2013
5 minute read

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