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4 days agoHR giant SHRM faces blowback after a 'nuclear' $11.5 million employee discrimination verdict. Its CEO called it a 'blip.'
SHRM was ordered to pay $11.5 million in an employee discrimination and retaliation verdict; CEO called it a 'blip' and the organization plans to appeal.
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fromIndependent
1 week agoSerial sex offender who tried to strangle woman in Dublin park argues DNA evidence should not have been introduced at trial
Slawomir Gierlowski, a serial sex offender, was jailed for violent attacks and now challenges introduction of DNA evidence found on a cigarette packet.
fromIrish Independent
1 month agoFormer French president Nicolas Sarkozy to be freed from prison pending appeal, three weeks into five-year sentence
The former conservative president, 70, was jailed on October 21 after a court found him guilty in September of criminal conspiracy over efforts by close aides to procure funds for his 2007 presidential bid from late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. He was acquitted of all other charges, including corruption and receiving illegal campaign financing. Sarkozy's prison sentence had been enforced swiftly because of the "extraordinary seriousness" of the crime, judge Nathalie Gavarino told the court.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago'Our world has been turned upside down': 88 pages of character letters submitted for Terence Crosbie, as his appeal over rape conviction is lodged
Terence Crosbie appealed his rape conviction and maintains his innocence after receiving a minimum seven-year sentence for an assault in Boston during St Patrick's Day.
fromABC7 New York
1 month agoSean Combs' prison release date set for May 2028, Federal Bureau of Prisons says
Sean "Diddy" Combs' prison release date was revealed on Monday. The Federal Bureau of Prisons says he is scheduled to be released on May 8, 2028. That equates to a little more than three years behind bars, counting the time he was incarcerated before his trial. Earlier this month, a judge sentenced the disgraced music mogul to 50 months in prison after a jury convicted him on two prostitution-related counts after an eight-week trial in July.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months agoHomie believes lower court misapplied the law in antitrust suit ruling
Originally filed in mid-August 2024, the lawsuit alleges that Homie was harmed by the anticompetitive practices of NAR and the brokerage defendants. In mid-July 2025, Judge Dale A. Kimball of the U.S. District Court in Utah dismissed Homie's case, ruling that the claims were filed too late and that the company hadn't shown a valid federal or state antitrust injury. The dismissal was with prejudice, meaning Homie can't refile the same claims.
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fromDataBreaches.Net
3 months agoKivimaki walks free during appeal over Vastaamo data breach - DataBreaches.Net
Aleksanteri Kivimäki, convicted of thousands of cybercrimes linked to the Vastaamo data breach, has been released from custody by the Helsinki Court of Appeal. The decision followed two days of testimony from Kivimäki, who denied all charges. The court cited his prolonged pretrial detention as the reason for release. He has been in custody since February 2023. His trial will continue through November.
Privacy technologies
fromFortune
5 months agoFormer Sen. Bob Mendendez, angling for a pardon for his 11-year prison sentence, says he hopes Trump 'cleans up the cesspool and restores the integrity to the system'
Menendez’s sentencing marks the culmination of an extensive investigation into his dealings, with claims of accepting bribes while serving in office.
NYC politics
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