Civil liberties group challenges theater bans on underage movie viewings
The ACLU sues Ingham County Circuit Court on behalf of two families to strike down age restrictions barring minors from X and R rated films. Plaintiffs claim the code violates Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act and seek an injunction against AMC theaters and a monetary award.
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Full U.S. Court to Rehear Mandel Conviction Appeal
The Fourth Circuit votes to rehear Mandel case en banc after three-judge panel reversed Maryland former Gov Marvin Mandel’s 1977 corruption conviction. Chief Judge Haynsworth schedules June first-week arguments as US Attorney Baker seeks full court review.
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Tests to decide if killers can live
A San Diego judge ordered 18 killer dogs to undergo psychiatric testing to see if they can be rehabilitated for useful lives. Pit bulls trained as fighting dogs seized from Thomas Waggener face potential execution if they fail the analysis, though an earlier order to kill was delayed on appeal.
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