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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bright September afternoon last week, the mothers of Chicago's South Side brought their children to a vigil for a dead boy they had never met. They wanted their kids to see the scrawny corpse in the loose tan suit lying in a coffin, next to his stuffed animals, finally harmless. The big kids dragged the little kids up to look at the stitches on his face where the bullets fired into the back of his head had torn through. The only picture the family could find for the funeral program was a mug shot. "Take a good look," said...
Seven states will shell out a combined half a billion dollars this year to jail illegal immigrants who commit serious crimes. The surprisingly high tally of costs for those states with the largest number of illegals comes from a new Federal Government report, written in response to a suit to force the feds to pick up more of the tab. The swamped seven: Texas, California, Arizona, Florida, New York, Illinois and New Jersey...
Dartmouth followed suit late this summer, saying it will accept the common application as well as its own in the fall...
...failure to act would have left us wide open to a civil suit," says a department source...
...price of sexual harassment jumped sharply as a San Francisco jury ordered Baker & McKenzie, the world's largest law firm, to pay Rena Weeks, who worked in 1991 as a secretary at the firm, $6.9 million in punitive damages in a harassment suit. Weeks accused Martin Greenstein, a former Baker & McKenzie partner, of dropping candies in a pocket of her blouse, groping her breasts and making lewd remarks. The jury found that the firm had failed to take action to stop his behavior. Baker & McKenzie denounced the award as "grossly disproportionate to the compensatory damages awarded to the plaintiff...