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Unstable ground: The fine line between self-defense and murder

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:27:31 -0700
Daniel Adkins knew his son would never leave Lady. So when animal control officers showed up at the door with Daniel Jr.'s yellow lab in tow, "I felt like he was calling out to me for help."
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Self-defense or trigger happy?

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:35:23 -0700
The family of Daniel Adkins Jr. says he was gunned down outside a Taco Bell without cause. The shooter, who has not been arrested, claims self defense. Sound familiar? CNN's Mallory Simon and Ann O'Neill examine four cases that raise questions about the line between fear and vigilantism.
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Fine line between self-defense, murder

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:16:22 -0700
CNN reviewed four deadly force cases, each with a unique set of circumstances that tested the boundaries of Stand Your Ground laws. Each also raises questions about where the line is drawn between legitimate fear and vigilantism.
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Tenants fume over invasive second-hand smoke

Sun, 06 May 2012 15:14:43 -0700
Lighting up in public will get you a fine in some cities, but people forced to inhale smoke in their own homes because they live next to a smoker have little legal recourse.
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Bank tells tenants help is on the way

Fri, 11 May 2012 16:03:50 -0700
10 On Your Side gets answers from a local bank who acquired an apartment building full of angry tenants after their landlord ended up behind bars.
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One Direction's Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson's former swanky bachelor pad is back on the market

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:32:15 -0700
The development boasts a sports gym, private minibus and gated access with round the clock security.
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Brain-injured man to get $10,000 after rejection from Vancouver Island trailer park

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:49:39 -0700
The owners of a Duncan trailer park who refused to allow a mentally disabled man to live on the property have been ordered to pay him $10,000 for injury to dignity. The monetary award was announced earlier this week by the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal, which ruled in December that Silver Park Campsites Ltd. refused to rent a pad to Brian James, 58, simply because of the brain injury he suffered ...
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New York City Rent Limits Left Intact by Supreme Court

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:34:18 -0700
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a challenge to New York City’s decades-old rent-stabilization system, leaving intact rules capping prices on almost a million units in one of the country’s most expensive cities.
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Bad flatmates can make life a misery

Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:49 -0700
WE live in close quarters with them and more often than not are thrust together for financial reasons, convenience, friendship or desperation.
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Chelsea Hotel In Housing Court: Tenants At Iconic Building Say They’re Tired of Mold, Asbestos, Being Lied To

Mon, 07 May 2012 09:47:31 -0700
The building's famous exterior (melfoody, flickr) Sunday morning in front of the Chelsea Hotel, a crowd of eccentrically-attired, artistic types milled about the sidewalk while a scrum of reporters and local politicians scrutinized a collection of photographs propped on easels. A passerby stopped to gawk. "What is this, an art show?" she asked. And the now infamous interior It was, in fact, a ...
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