Lawyers for NY man shot by ICE say officer fired into car without warningThe lawyers for Oscar Belgal disclosed the more detailed sequence of events in a petition filed in Brooklyn federal court Wednesday seeking his release.Hartford Courant3d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeice shooting incident
Gang rape allegation at Cornell highlights how Title IX guides casesCornell University’s handling of an alleged fraternity house gang rape is raising questions about how a decades-old federal civil rights law shapes colleges’ treatment of campus sexual assault.Hartford Courant4d agoWhole story →EducationJusticetitle ix controversy
Ex-fiance of US Rep. Nancy Mace and 2 others charged with sex crimesThe ex-fiance of U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace and two of his business associates have been charged with sex crimes and voyeurism. The Republican congresswoman from South Carolina described the episode in a speech on the House floor last year about how crimes against women are not investigated thoroughly.Hartford Courant4d agoWhole story →JusticeNancy Mace
Americans with disabilities worry about proposed health survey changesThe federal government plans to dramatically shrink the size of its National Health Interview Survey, sparking concerns about underestimating disability rates.Hartford Courant4d agoWhole story →HealthJusticenational health interview survey changes
