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The badminton courts help travellers to play the sport

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 5 Apr

The countryside resorts maintain badminton courts. That helps the travellers play badminton in those courts. Badminton is a complete exercise. There is already court created. Also net is created so that realistic game can be...

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The Courts Really Need to Get it Right

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 15 Jul 24

Raul Meza Jr. was recently arrested for yet more killings. In 1982 he was convicted of the murder of 8-year-old Kendra Page and was given a 30-year sentence. But after 11 years he was found to no longer be a threat to society and...

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Happy Birthday Judge Judy

Jim Bauer @porwest (112876) • United States 20 Oct 23

Judge Judy turns 81 today. Wow, I knew she was older, but I didn't realize she was that old. Good for her. I know she is a love her or hate her personality, but I always liked her demeanor and her mannerisms. She gave it to you...

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R Kelly no-shows court appearance

Gary Sibio @garysibi (702) • Chicago, Illinois 15 Aug 19

Singer R Kelly was supposed to appear in court today but didn't because he didn't want to. Kelly is in prison at Chicago's Metropolitan Corrections Center and it was the job of the US Marshalls to bring him to court. Wait a...

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Word of the Year 2018

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 22 Dec 18

Merriam-Webster Publishing has named its word of the year and the word is a good one: Justice. It was searched on their site 74% more this year than in 2017. Justice is a word that has come up so much this year. Social Justice,...

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Really?

me @dfollin (27267) • United States 30 Mar 17

About ten years ago I was renting a basement apartment for myself and my child. And because of her having an unlawful apartment and turning off my electric because I refused to pay one of her old utility bills I was told I should...

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Common law and legislative law

IlijaMarkovski @IlijaMarkovski (1056) • Australia 3 Oct 16

Common law countries include Australia, New Zealand, England, Ireland, USA, Canada, Israel, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Gibraltar, Cyprus, Kenya, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Jamoca,...

Have you ever been called for jury service?

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 5 Oct 15

In the UK you are liable to be called for jury service if you are between the ages of 18 and 75. I am now 63 and have never had the call - but there are another 12 years ahead during which this might be possible. My son was...

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Can India Government Or Courts Allow Criminals To Be Untrepresented?

Artemeis @artemeis (4189) • China 3 Jan 13

I am disturbed with the recent gang rape incident that happened in India. No doubt, all the rapists and eventually murderers, 6 of them are arrested and waiting to be charged in court. But, due to the public outcry through mass...

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A Belief

ivan88 @ivan88 (193) • Canada 30 Dec 12

It is really sad what happened to him. Even much more sad, if you imagine what he had to go through - in terms of all those trials and courts. I see him as a very talented person, in many different aspects. I think that all those...

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Does anyone else think that court system is broken?

dorannmwin @dorannmwin (36392) • United States 14 Aug 12

My best girlfriend was supposed to have her formal sentencing for her probation violation today. We both thought that they were going to reprobate her today because of the fact that the jails here are so overcrowded. Well, first...

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The Commander in Chief That Thinks he is Above Us

marie2052 @marie2052 (3691) • United States 21 Jan 12

Did you know there are several states that are all trying to get our Prez off the ballots? While many of us that had to take the constitution course and test in order for us to graduate and KNOW it (1970 for me) I know that today...

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2010 Stella Awards (seriously need a laugh?)

marie2052 @marie2052 (3691) • United States 28 Aug 11

It's time again for the annual 'Stella Awards It's time again for the annual 'Stella Awards'! For those unfamiliar with these awards, they are named after 81-year-old Stella Lie beck who spilled hot coffee on herself and...

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Family and the courts

OpinionatedLady @OpinionatedLady (5965) • United States 7 Apr 11

Those who follow what I have put know I cannot stand my Brother in law and his ways. They know also he refuses to pay child support to the point he quit his job not to do so. So my sister in law filed for child support back in the...

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Court orders husband to give his property to wife who lives with her boyfriend.

CSHINE @SHAMRACK (8576) • India 3 Feb 11

As more and more family cases are coming up and also family courts, it is seen that there are lots of people living with the family issues and cases. But majority of cases here gets decree one sided that is favoring women. Last...

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Rahm Emuanel gets taken out by courts

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 24 Jan 11

The courts just kicked Rahm Emanuel off the Chicago mayoral ballot. Why? Because accoriding to their laws you have to actually LIVE in the city for a year to qualify to run. Well Rahm was not living in Chicago for the past...

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Prop 8 on trial? How it was already voted on?

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 11 Jan 10

I have a question for all of you on this one. Prop 8 was put up for a vote to the poeple of california. THe people voted to approve prop 8. Now it being taken to court to override the will of the voters. Is this even possible? Can...

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At What age you learn to drive? and at what age you started driving??

kehl10 @kehl10 (83) • United States 31 Dec 09

It Sound funny but i learned at 7 with my dad =]] on his legs, after we came to us i started driving at age of 13 ... noe im 17 i got around 12 tickes valued in over $2000 courts but finally 2 days ago i got my licence inst that...

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This is tough..... I hope this works out right. What do you think?

magrylouyu @magrylouyu (1627) • United States 7 Nov 09

My husband and I and our children will be moving back to Connecticut. We have been living in New Hampshire now for 3 years. We got asked to move in with them by my mom as my mom is having a hard time doing the simpliest of tasks....

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Do you agree with the death penalty in 1st degree murder?

wlee9696 @wlee9696 (595) • United States 3 Nov 09

I am a firm supporter of the death penalty. My biggest issue with it is that a criminal gets 20 years on death row before the penalty is carried out. I believe premeditated murder is a heinous crime and we should not be keeping...

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