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License revoked for boarding school in Utah where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah revoked another campus license on July 17 for the boarding school where Paris Hilton said she was abused as a teenager, marking a major victory in the hotel heiress’ yearslong effort to get the school shut down.
The Utah Department of Health and Human Services' decision cites a multitude of ... (full story)
Appeals Court must accept jury’s credibility assessment of rape victim’s testimony
An Ohio appeals court wrongly sat as a “thirteenth juror” and questioned the victim’s credibility in a child rape case rather than deferring to the jury’s credibility determination, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled July 17.
In a unanimous opinion, the Supreme Court reversed the Eighth District Court of App ... (full story)