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Supreme Court deals death blow to antiporn law |
Declan McCullagh of CNET
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Justice has been trying since 1998 to convince courts that a federal antiporn law targeting sexually explicit Web sites was constitutional.
No longer. On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected prosecutors' last-ditch defense of the Child Online Protection Act, meaning that the law will not be enforced. |
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Seven states, abortion-rights groups sue over ‘conscience’ |
Jeffrey Young of The Hill
WASHINGTON, DC - The attorneys general of Connecticut and six other states filed suit in federal court Thursday seeking to block the implementation of a controversial Bush administration rule they say would limit women’s access to contraceptives. |
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TSA, JetBlue Pay $240,000 to Settle Discrimination Suit (with video) |
David Kravets of Wired
NEW YORK, NY - Transportation Security Administration officials and JetBlue Airways are paying $240,000 to settle (.pdf) a discrimination lawsuit against a District of Columbia man who, as a condition of boarding a domestic flight, was forced to cover his shirt that displayed Arabic writing.
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