Lawsuit: Kentucky Prison Chaplain Abused Inmates, Corrections Officials Took No Action
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of a pseudonymous Kentucky inmate, claims that a former prison chaplain coerced prisoners into performing sexual acts.
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Asian-American Man Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Silicon Valley Tech Company
The lawsuit alleges that a large Silicon Valley tech company–like many of its counterparts–actively discriminated against Asian-American employees.
Alabama Student Files Lawsuit Against Pineview Christian Academy Following Sexual Assault
The lawsuit, filed by the alleged 15-year-old victim’s mother, claims that Pineview Christian Academy administrators repeatedly punished their daughter for being assaulted–yet to refused to take any meaningful action against the older perpetrator, who was permitted to return to school the following day.
Lawsuit Accusing North Carolina Speaker Tim Moore of Adultery is “Resolved”
Attorneys for Moore and the plaintiff confirmed that that the lawsuit had been resolved, but did not provide any additional comment on the settlement.
After Supreme Court Guts Affirmative Action, Minority Advocates Sue Harvard Over Legacy Admissions Policy
The lawsuit claims that Harvard discriminates in its admissions process by giving preferential treatment to the children of wealthy donors and alumni.
American Civil Liberties Union: Illinois Detention Center Keeps Juvenile Offenders in Solitary for 23 Hours Per Day
The A.C.L.U. claims that young detainees–including many who have yet to be adjudicated guilty of any crimes–are forced to spend up to 23 hours per day in solitary confinement, despite state law and departmental guidance suggesting that isolation never been used to punish children.
Young Couple Sues New York City Hotel After Being Attacked By Armed Robbers in Room
The unidentified male plaintiff claims that he opened the door for the robbers, believing that they were there to deliver a cake he had ordered off Uber Eats.
Supreme Court Declines to Review Transgender Rights Ruling
By declining to review a lower court’s ruling, the justices will effectively allow the Americans with Disabilities Act to be applied to people who are transgender.
California Court Dismisses Lawsuit Accusing Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation of Embezzlement, Unjust Enrichment
The court found that the plaintiff organization, Black Lives Matter Grassroots Inc., had failed to evidence that BLM Global Network Foundation had defrauded its donors.
Georgia Families File Lawsuit Against Gender-Affirming Care Ban
The lawsuit claims that Georgia’s decision to prohibit hormone therapy while permitting physicians to prescribe puberty blockers could have significant adverse consequences for transgender children.