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Gun In Class 2 Student's Bag In US Goes Off At School, 7-Year-Old Injured: Report
The boy's mother was charged with child endangerment. The judge scolded her saying "We are inches away from a very different tragedy."
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Google Facial Recognition Lawsuit Dismissed by US Judge
US District Judge Edmond Chang in Chicago granted a Google motion for summary judgment, saying the court lacked "subject matter jurisdiction because plaintiffs have not suffered concrete injuries."
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Lawsuit Against Google Over Facial Recognition Software Dismissed
A judge in Chicago has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged that Google violated privacy of users by using facial recognition technology to scan their photos without their explicit consent.
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Brazilian Migrant Mother Who Sued For Son's Custody Reunites With Him
A Brazilian migrant woman was reunited Thursday with her son after a US judge ordered the 10-year-old released from a Chicago shelter.
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US Man Sentenced To 100 Years For Sexual Assault, Robbery
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for sexually assaulting and robbing an octogenarian widow at gunpoint in the US state of Illinois. Tevin Rainey, who hails from Bolingbrook village in the southwest suburb of Chicago, was sentenced last week by DuPage County Judge Brian Telander.
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US Judge Grants Asylum To 18-Year-Old Singaporean Blogger Amos Yee
A US immigration judge in Chicago on Friday granted asylum to a Singaporean blogger, saying he was persecuted for his political opinions in the Southeast Asian city-state.
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Judge Refuses To Release 4 Accused Of Beating Specially-Abled Youth
A Chicago judge refused to allow four African Americans caught on cellphone footage taunting and beating a specially-abled white man to post bail and leave jail, saying they are accused of such "terrible actions" that they are a danger to society.
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Yahoo Must Face Class Action Over Text Messages: US judge
Yahoo Inc was ordered by a Chicago federal judge on Monday to face a class action lawsuit accusing the Internet company of sending unsolicited text messages to Sprint Corp cellphone users in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
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Chicago Officer's Bond Set at $1.5 Million in Killing of Black Teen
A judge on Monday set a $1.5 million bond for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder after a patrol car's dashboard camera video showed him shooting a black teenager 16 times.
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Former United States House Speaker Dennis Hastert to Plead Guilty: Lawyers
Former US House Speaker Dennis Hastert has reached a deal with prosecutors and expects to plead guilty to wrongdoing in a hush- money case, his lawyers told a federal judge in Chicago today.
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Mexican Drug Trafficker Sentenced in Chicago to 22 Years in Prison
A federal judge sentenced a Mexican drug trafficker to 22 years in prison for shipping 276 kilos of cocaine to Chicago hidden in railway cars in a case that highlighted the city's role as a hub for distributing tons of cocaine throughout the United States from 1998 to 2008.
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Chicago Judge to Rule on Detention in Islamic State Case
A federal magistrate judge will decide if a 19-year-old US citizen from suburban Chicago accused of trying to travel to Syria to join Islamic State militants should stay behind bars pending trial.
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US Court Rejects Gay-Marriage Bans as 'Implausible'
A U.S. appeals court judge known for his outspoken views described arguments by Wisconsin and Indiana defending bans on gay marriage as "totally implausible" on Thursday, in a ruling in favor of same-sex couples.
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Copyright Lawsuit Against Lady Gaga Dismissed by Judge
Chicago songwriter Rebecca Francescatti filed the suit in US District Court in Chicago in 2011
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Man charged in USD 7 million shoplifting case jailed
The head of a suburban Chicago family accused of stealing USD 7 million in goods in a decade-long shoplifting spree will stay in jail because he is a flight risk, a federal judge ruled on Monday.
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Gun In Class 2 Student's Bag In US Goes Off At School, 7-Year-Old Injured: Report
The boy's mother was charged with child endangerment. The judge scolded her saying "We are inches away from a very different tragedy."
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Google Facial Recognition Lawsuit Dismissed by US Judge
US District Judge Edmond Chang in Chicago granted a Google motion for summary judgment, saying the court lacked "subject matter jurisdiction because plaintiffs have not suffered concrete injuries."
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Lawsuit Against Google Over Facial Recognition Software Dismissed
A judge in Chicago has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged that Google violated privacy of users by using facial recognition technology to scan their photos without their explicit consent.
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Brazilian Migrant Mother Who Sued For Son's Custody Reunites With Him
A Brazilian migrant woman was reunited Thursday with her son after a US judge ordered the 10-year-old released from a Chicago shelter.
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US Man Sentenced To 100 Years For Sexual Assault, Robbery
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for sexually assaulting and robbing an octogenarian widow at gunpoint in the US state of Illinois. Tevin Rainey, who hails from Bolingbrook village in the southwest suburb of Chicago, was sentenced last week by DuPage County Judge Brian Telander.
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US Judge Grants Asylum To 18-Year-Old Singaporean Blogger Amos Yee
A US immigration judge in Chicago on Friday granted asylum to a Singaporean blogger, saying he was persecuted for his political opinions in the Southeast Asian city-state.
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Judge Refuses To Release 4 Accused Of Beating Specially-Abled Youth
A Chicago judge refused to allow four African Americans caught on cellphone footage taunting and beating a specially-abled white man to post bail and leave jail, saying they are accused of such "terrible actions" that they are a danger to society.
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Yahoo Must Face Class Action Over Text Messages: US judge
Yahoo Inc was ordered by a Chicago federal judge on Monday to face a class action lawsuit accusing the Internet company of sending unsolicited text messages to Sprint Corp cellphone users in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
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Chicago Officer's Bond Set at $1.5 Million in Killing of Black Teen
A judge on Monday set a $1.5 million bond for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder after a patrol car's dashboard camera video showed him shooting a black teenager 16 times.
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Former United States House Speaker Dennis Hastert to Plead Guilty: Lawyers
Former US House Speaker Dennis Hastert has reached a deal with prosecutors and expects to plead guilty to wrongdoing in a hush- money case, his lawyers told a federal judge in Chicago today.
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Mexican Drug Trafficker Sentenced in Chicago to 22 Years in Prison
A federal judge sentenced a Mexican drug trafficker to 22 years in prison for shipping 276 kilos of cocaine to Chicago hidden in railway cars in a case that highlighted the city's role as a hub for distributing tons of cocaine throughout the United States from 1998 to 2008.
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Chicago Judge to Rule on Detention in Islamic State Case
A federal magistrate judge will decide if a 19-year-old US citizen from suburban Chicago accused of trying to travel to Syria to join Islamic State militants should stay behind bars pending trial.
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US Court Rejects Gay-Marriage Bans as 'Implausible'
A U.S. appeals court judge known for his outspoken views described arguments by Wisconsin and Indiana defending bans on gay marriage as "totally implausible" on Thursday, in a ruling in favor of same-sex couples.
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Copyright Lawsuit Against Lady Gaga Dismissed by Judge
Chicago songwriter Rebecca Francescatti filed the suit in US District Court in Chicago in 2011
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Man charged in USD 7 million shoplifting case jailed
The head of a suburban Chicago family accused of stealing USD 7 million in goods in a decade-long shoplifting spree will stay in jail because he is a flight risk, a federal judge ruled on Monday.
