By Jason Riley – bio | email Posted: Nov 20, 2013 4:37 PM CET Updated: Nov 20, 2013 5:41 PM CET LOUISVILLE, Ky., (WDRB) — In hopes of stopping what Jefferson County Attorney Mike O’Connell calls a “despicable practice” by defense attorneys, his office has recently begun asking judges to force the defense to file …
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Published by USAToday, The Courier Journal, DelewareOnline, WZZM13 ABC, Florida Today, Citizen Times, CorrectionStone.com, Desmoinesregister.com, JConline.com AZcentral.com By Andrew Wolfson, The (Louisville) Courier-Journal SEPT 13, 2010 LOUISVILLE — If you burp when taking an alcohol breath test, does it invalidate the test? That’s a question the Kentucky Supreme Court will confront when it hears a …
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September 5, 2010 | By Andrew Wolfson | awolfson@courier-journal.com The Courier-Journal It is considered crass in most cultures, and hardly a subject of polite conversation. But now the Kentucky Supreme Court must answer a profound legal question about the burp: Is one enough to invalidate an alcohol breath test? A Jefferson district judge decided that …
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Filing errors also leave some sealed cases open and Confusing laws allow abuse and inequality Byline: Jason Riley and Kay Stewart May 15, 2005 Source: The Courier-Journal Thousands of Kentuckians are erasing their arrests and convictions every year by taking advantage of expungement laws that make it cheap and easy to bury their past mistakes. …
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Lawsuit claims new metro rules on operations illegal Joseph Gerth jgerth@courier-journal.com Source: The Courier-Journal A new Louisville metro government ordinance that limits the hours that strip clubs and adult bookstores can operate is unconstitutional, lawyers for several adult businesses told a Jefferson circuit judge yesterday. But a lawyer for the metro government argued that courts …
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