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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...miniature silver pistol on it, looked like just another enthusiast as he handed out newsletters. But as he lectured me and my friends on the history of the case, we responded with rapt attention rather than casual interest. Heller, a security guard from Washington D.C., was the eponymous plaintiff in the case, District of Columbia v. Heller...

Author: By Daniel P. Robinson | Title: Giving 'Em Heller | 7/30/2008 | See Source »

...confident Colonel Calverley (Eliot Shimer ’11), the group’s robust stature and well-timed side-commentary provided a necessary comedic counterpoint to Bunthorne’s effeminacy. Patience’s’ expressive solo “Love is a Plaintiff Song,” perfectly paired with the articulate woodwinds, was exquisite. But perhaps the oppressive feeling of the caricatures is inherent in any Gilbert and Sullivan production and is itself testament to the Players’ historical accuracy. “Patience” was wildly popular when it premiered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parody Requires ‘Patience’ | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...unnamed plaintiff, now a 36-year-old father, alleges in his complaint that Levine “sexually assaulted, battered, and abused” him during his five years at Children’s for psychotherapy services. He was eight years old when the treatment sessions began...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Prof Sued for Child Abuse | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...vote, the Strasbourg-based court ruled Tuesday that a plaintiff identified only as Emmanuelle B. had been the victim of illegal discrimination when successive French authorities denied her request to adopt a child in 1998. The court faulted the French courts for citing "the lack of a paternal referent in the household", and said the woman's homosexuality had been "if not explicit, at least implicit" in France's rejection of her adoption request. The Court judged France had violated the European Convention on Human Rights - to which France and the other 46 Council of Europe members are signatories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Overruled on Gay Adoption | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...characterized by nightmares, memory loss and irritability. The VA's failure to provide treatment - only 27 of the nation's 1,400 VA hospitals have programs dedicated to PTSD - has led to an "epidemic of suicides" by returning troops, said Paul Sullivan of Veterans for Common Sense, the lead plaintiff group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Veterans Day in Court | 1/12/2008 | See Source »

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