Public Policy & Legal
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‘Midnight Rider’ Director Randall Miller to Be Released From Prison
Miller was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and criminal trespass when Sarah Jones was killed while filming a scene for on railroad tracks in 2014
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Donald Sterling’s $1 Billion NBA Lawsuit Tossed Out of Court
Judge says he doubts disgraced former L.A. Clippers owner suffered any injury from team’s sale
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Hulk Hogan Says Gawker’s Nick Denton ‘Scared the Hell Out of Me’ During Sex-Tape Trial
“He just sat there staring,” wrestling legend recalls
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Saudi Prince Sued for Allegedly Trashing Hollywood Hills Home in Drug- and Stripper-Fueled Party
Royally pissed homeowner says more than $80,000 of damage was caused to his property
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Allegations Fly in ‘Modern Family’ Steven Levitan’s Nasty Divorce
“I have never assaulted my wife. I have never threatened to assault my wife,” declaration from TV producer reads
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The End of Sex Tapes? Hulk Hogan Verdict Could Press Stop, Says Legal Expert
“It is an invasion of privacy to make publicly available a tape of a person having sex without that person’s consent,” says First Amendment lawyer Erwin Chemerinsky
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Hulk Hogan’s ‘Startling’ $115 Million Verdict Could End in Supreme Court, Says Bert Fields
Award could shock appellate courts, weighing in on the murky question of where privacy begins and First Amendment protections end
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Director Rian Johnson Hit With Lawsuit Over ‘Star Wars’ Work
Former agent Brian Dreyfuss claims he helped arrange a meeting between Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and Johnson in 2012
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Gawker’s Nick Denton on Losing $115 Million Hulk Hogan Case: ‘We Expect to Ultimately Win’
Founder vows to appeal $115 million verdict in sex-tape case on Friday
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Hulk Hogan Wins $115 Million In Gawker Sex Tape Lawsuit
Wrestler receives $115 million after jury finds that his privacy was invaded
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Sumner Redstone’s Medical Records to Be Sealed, Judge Rules
Judge David J. Cowan says right to privacy overrules media desire to scrutinize judicial proceedings
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Blake Shelton Denies He Peed on a Mailbox in New Court Filing
“The Voice” coach also says he never touches vodka before 11 a.m.
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Dwayne Johnson, Mark Wahlberg Sued for $200 Million Over HBO Series ‘Ballers’
Copyright infringement lawsuit claims that show “borrows heavily” from project titled “Off Season”
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‘Bar Rescue’ Boss Jon Taffer Sued for Allegedly Favoring Attractive Women on Staff
Host of Spike reality show hit with sex and racial discrimination lawsuit
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Judge Judy Gets Paid Way Too Much, New Lawsuit Claims
Complaint alleges that TV judge Judy Sheindlin’s huge paycheck is cutting into company’s profits
