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State Bar says Del Norte County D.A. should be disbarred
SAN FRANCISCO -- A California bar court has recommended that Del Norte County Dist. Atty. Jon Michael Alexander be stripped of his law license for prosecutorial misconduct. In an opinion released Friday, the State Bar Court of California found...Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants
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LAPD: 3 former judges to decide on $1-million Dorner reward
The Los Angeles Police Department said Friday that three retired judges will determine who gets the $1-million Christopher Dorner reward. Officials said people have until April 19 to claim their portion of the money. The reward – a collection of...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Justice System, Antonio Villaraigosa, Christopher Dorner, Crime, Law and Justice
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Kamala Harris 'strongly supports' Obama despite comment flap
California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris doesn't seem to have a problem with President Obama calling her "by far the best-looking attorney general in the country." The remark touched off a firestorm, with some calling Obama's words sexist. On Friday, the...
Tags: White House, Jay Carney, Hillary Clinton, Lawyers, Justice System
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Obama flirts with propriety
President Barack Obama, who won re-election with majority support from women, singled out one of his female supporters for her brilliance and dedication. "She also happens to be by far the best-looking attorney general in the country," the president said...Tags: Levi Strauss & Co., Politics, Lawyers, Justice System, Political Fundraising
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Banks are not complying with mortgage settlement, survey finds
Banks aren't living up to pledges they made in last year's landmark government settlement of mortgage servicing and foreclosure abuses, according to an advocacy group's survey of California housing counselors and lawyers. The California Reinvestment...
Tags: Mortgages, Investments, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Politics, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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Report: Banks aren't complying with mortgage settlement terms
Banks aren’t living up to pledges they made as part of a $26-billion settlement of government investigations into mortgage servicing and foreclosure abuses, according to an advocacy group’s survey of California housing counselors and lawyers....Tags: Investments, Mortgages, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Politics, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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Prop. 8: Antonin Scalia surprisingly tame in gay marriage hearing
Justice Scalia lays a gay marriage trap for Ted Olson. There was a silly fertility joke about Strom Thurmond, but Scalia Watchers hoping to see the famously acid-tongued justice in action were out of luck Tuesday. The irascible U.S. Supreme Court...Tags: Anthony Kennedy, Defense of Marriage Act, U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to offer streamlined loan modifications
In a push to simplify loan modifications, many borrowers who become 90 days or more past due on mortgages backed by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae will be offered lowered payments without having to prove hardship, the federal regulator of the home-finance...
Tags: Mortgages, Education, Fannie Mae, Financial and Business Services, Freddie Mac
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California gay marriage argument at high court Tuesday
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is wading into the fight over same-sex marriage at a time when public opinion is shifting rapidly in favor of permitting gay and lesbian couples to wed, but 40 states don't allow it. The court's first major...
Tags: Trials, Justice System, Politics, Washington, DC, Same-Sex Marriage
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Kamala Harris calls correction officer's death a 'tragic loss'
California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris reacted Tuesday to the death of a state correctional officer, calling the man’s death a “tragic loss” and saying his service and sacrifice will “never be forgotten.” Sgt. Gilbert Cortez,...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Charles Manson
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Supreme Court readies for Prop. 8 oral arguments
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear historic oral arguments Tuesday morning on Proposition 8, the 2008 California ballot measure that banned gay marriage in the state and the first of two gay-rights cases the high court will take up this week. Oral...
Tags: Google+, U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage
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Lockyer widens request for legal opinion on school bond campaigns
California Treasurer Bill Lockyer on Monday expanded his request for a legal opinion to determine if some local education officials and the financial underwriters they hire are violating state law by campaigning for school bond measures. In a second...Tags: Education, Politics, Schools, Elections, Bill Lockyer
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