Miscellaneous
Covering some of the most interesting topics of the CLO, this section highlights diverse areas of law, including sports and entertainment.
The Ninth Circuit ruled that the rule of amateurism is important to student athletes’ roles at their prospective schools, and as such, they may be given scholarships up to the full cost of attending the school, but may not be compensated or paid for their playing on collegiate sports team.
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A major dating site was hacked, and it is costing the site and its users more than just money.
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Seventeen-year-old Michelle Carter has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, who committed suicide in 2014.
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Indiana State Police and FBI investigations reveal Former subway representative, Jared Fogle, actively participated in possessing and distributing child pornography along with traveling to different states and countries to engage in sexual acts with minors.
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A federal appeals court allows a lawsuit against an Alabama school board to continue in regards to a 14-year-old female student who was used by a school employee in a plot to catch another student deemed to be an alleged sexual predator.
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A recent lawsuit filed by a North Carolina police officer burned by hot coffee echoes the famous story of Liebeck v. McDonald's Restaurants.
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High achieving students who meet certain other requirements will soon have the option to apply to law school without taking the Law School Admission Test.
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Despite a missing murder weapon, prosecutors have built a strong case against the former NFL star.
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The New England Patriots punched their ticket to Superbowl XLIX with a win over the Indianapolis Colts, but eleven of the twelve footballs used by the Patriots in that game were underinflated.
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Does Teresa Giudice have anyone but herself to blame for her recent legal woes?
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The NFL attempts to save its image in the face of numerous allegations against football’s biggest stars.
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The New Orleans Saints’ star learns the hard way that wide receivers are worth more than tight ends.
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Mary Willingham's research showing serious academic deficiencies among the university's student-athletes has resulted in a bitter fallout between herself and her former employer.
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Washington, D.C.'s football team has cancelled its trademarks after the team's name and logo were found to be disparaging to Native Americans.
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The production of a popular condiment has some Irwindale, California residents holding their noses.
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