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Calif. courts face federal scrutiny over interpreter access

December 6, 2012, 12:05 AM
U.S. Department of Justice representatives will visit California this month as part of an ongoing investigation into whether the state's courts are violating federal laws for failing to provide interpreters in many civil and family law cases. The investigation stems from a December 2010... + read more
Daily Report: General Assignment

Walnut is latest city accused of land-use religious discrimination

September 24, 2010, 12:20 AM
The U.S. Justice Department this month marked a decade spent protecting the faithful from planning and zoning discrimination by filing a lawsuit against the California city of Walnut. Two-and-a-half years ago, the city of 30,000 east of Los Angeles denied the Chung Tai Zen Center a permit to... + read more
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Daily Report: Higher Ed

Commission accuses Chapman University of discrimination

September 22, 2010, 12:05 AM
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a federal lawsuit against Chapman University, saying the private college in Orange County denied tenure to and dismissed a black assistant professor because of her race. According to the complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for... + read more
Daily Report: Higher Ed

Supreme Court: University can require student groups to admit all students

June 29, 2010, 12:05 AM
It's official – to get university funding, College Democrats have to allow Tea Partiers to join and religious groups have to admit atheists. In a narrow 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday upheld a UC Hastings College of the Law policy that denied official status to a... + read more
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