Category Archives: Legal Issues

Anniston Star – Local News, Business, Sports, Events, Blogs, Videos, Podcasts – Anniston, Ala. [Link]

Posted on July 10, 2009 by weavercat

OXFORD — Archaeologists who investigated a mysterious stone mound behind the Oxford Exchange said the city should have an expert on hand as the structure is demolished in case it contains human remains. But a city official says the mound … Continue reading →

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Anniston architect pleads guilty to reduced charge | Opelika-Auburn News [Link]

Posted on July 3, 2009 by weavercat

Associated Press Published: July 2, 2009 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Anniston architect pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of aiding and abetting the obstruction of justice in the two-year colleges corruption case and will spend six months in home … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court Says Child’s Rights Violated by Strip Search – NYTimes.com [Link]

Posted on June 25, 2009 by weavercat

WASHINGTON — In a ruling of interest to educators, parents and students across the country, the Supreme Court ruled, 8 to 1, on Thursday that the strip search of a 13-year-old Arizona girl by school officials who were looking for … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitutional Rights, Current Events, Federal Codes/Regulation, Headlines, Legal Issues, Strange But True News | Leave a comment

St. Clair Times – Supreme court puts halt to electronic bingo for now [Link]

Posted on June 23, 2009 by weavercat

David Atchison 06-18-2009 The Alabama Supreme Court put the brakes on electronic bingo, granting a motion to stay a ruling which allowed electronic bingo in Ashville. “Sheriff (Terry) Surles is pleased with the Supreme Court’s ruling,” said Bill Weathington Jr., … Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama Area News, Ashville - AL, Bingo Certification, Bingo Games/Machines, Constitutional Rights, Court Cases - AL, Current Events, Headlines, Hometown News, Legal Bingo Devices, Legal Issues, Local News, Local Ordinances, NonProfit Organizations/Bingo Halls, Saint Clair County - AL | Leave a comment

Montana City Asks Job Applicants To Fork Over Social Networking Passwords – The Channel Wire – IT Channel News And Views by CRN and VARBusiness [Link]

Posted on June 20, 2009 by weavercat

Montana City Asks Job Applicants To Fork Over Social Networking Passwords Job seekers looking to apply for a job in the city of Bozeman, Mont., should be prepared to hand over their usernames and passwords for just about every social … Continue reading →

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Shelby County Reporter | Quarry issue dominates Vincent council meeting [Link]

Posted on June 5, 2009 by weavercat

VINCENT — Although White Rock Quarries’ proposed lime quarry project wasn’t on the Vincent Town Council agenda Tuesday night, members of the community made sure the project was discussed nonetheless. More than 80 people gathered at the council meeting expressly … Continue reading →

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