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MU Law Library Launches the Lloyd L. Gaines Digital Collection
University of Missouri Law Library has put together an amazing digital collection that sheds light on the landmark civil rights case, Missouri ex rel...

Lloyd L Gaines Digital Collection
Randy Diamond, Director Library & Technology Resources, University of Missouri School of Law announces the MU Law Library?s creation of the Lloyd L...

New Leads Sought in D.B. Cooper Skyjacker Case
The advent of new technologies and DNA testing has resulted in renewed efforts by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to solve the 36-year-old mystery of the D...

Criminal Trial and Prosecutorial Misconduct: GAINVES v. COM. (COA 7/25/2008)
GAINES V. COM. CRIMINAL: Prosecutorial misconduct 2006-CA-000861 PUBLISHED: AFFIRMING IN PART, VACATING IN PART AND REMANDING PANEL: THOMOPSON PRESIDING; CAPTERTON CONCURS AND LAMBERT DISSENTS BUT FILES SEP...

Dan Cooper's Parachute
He said his name was Dan Cooper. Someone mistakenly reported the name as "D.B. Cooper" later and it stuck...

Read Feature: DOROTHY GAINES
Former nurse Dorothy Gaines lived a simple life in Mobile, Alabama. She was a devoted mother who never separated from her children...

Child Support
Disputing Paternity

Language Requirements for Citizenship
Naturalization without an English language test

Can I return an entire lot of merchandise is some of the items were not as advertised?
Since they were specified as leather, you do have a case - however, your best fi...

I had an account with GEMB/Select Comfort to buy a new bed back in 2005. After paying it off (in 2006), I requested they close the account. In January of 2008, I declared bankruptcy (chapter 7). The creditor was NOT list
if you did pay it off before the bankruptcy and it wasn't listed as a accou...

What role does financial means determine which parent gains custody?
was(am) a single male that gained custody of my daughter when she was three. Thi...

I work for a company that is owned and operated by Spanish people. There is only 3 people in the whole company including me who are Caucasian. The female who is supposed to be training me is "latino" and treats me very r
Is it an actual issue or are you making it an issue? It is understandable you fe...

How to get a used car dealer to honor warranty for repairs required two weeks after purchase?
What was the defect? Rust? A hole? Bad converter? Broken hangers? If it was rust...

Robert Fresh Markets Win $21.6 Million Insurance Lawsuit
Robert Fresh Groceries Wins $21.6 Million Katrina Insurance Lawsuit

Fatalities Associated with Dextran Iron Injection
Dexferrum Fatalities Associated with Test Dose

Water Samples
Govert Well & Pump agrees to $100,000 settlement after failing to test for coliform bacteria.

Canadian Government
allegedly used Canadian soldier as test subjects for nuclear explosion radiation exposure.

Contract Extortion
County Executive Robert Janiszewski ordered to pay Hudson County a $650,000 racketeering settlement.

False Claims
Attorney Robert Arledge ordered to pay $5.8 million after making false Fen Phen settlement claims.