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TTLA Annual Conference has moved to June 1-3 in Austin |
| We’ll be hosting all the events you’ve come to expect from our December conference. Between the 2-day CLE, parties, meetings, legislative update & special events, you’ll leave the live music capital of the world feeling energized, connected, and bad to the bone! Check out the CLE program agendas for Wednesday and Thursday, which include a live video presentation with David Ball plus family friendly events to make this a true vacation opportunity. Click on the headline to register! |
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Suit: Woman Raped by Chicago PD, City did Nothing |
| A Chicago woman has filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Police Department, claiming she was raped by two officers and the department did nothing to investigate the crime. The lawsuit alleges "Chicago police officers accused of sexual misconduct against citizens can be confident that the city will not investigate those accusations in earnest." The officers accused of rape in this lawsuit have been previously accused of similar crimes, the suit states. Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune 05/26/2011 | Read Article: Chicago Tribune |
Suit Settled over Car Crash with Police Cruiser |
| A Seattle man has received $650,000 to settle a lawsuit he filed against the Seattle Police Department for a crash he was involved in with a police car in February 2009. The officer was traveling over a bridge in Seattle when he lost control of his vehicle on a patch of ice and struck the plaintiff's truck, the suit said. The man suffered injuries to his chest, neck, back and abdomen. Jennifer Sullivan, Seattle Times 05/25/2011 | Read Article: Seattle Times |
Man Hit and Killed by Muni Bus, Suit Says |
| A lawsuit has been filed over the death of a San Francisco man who was hit by a Muni bus in April of last year. According to the lawsuit, the man was crossing the street when the bus struck him, pinning him against another bus. The driver was unwrapping a candy bar when she saw the man and accidentally hit the accelerator instead of the brakes. The suit, filed by the man's husband, is seeking unspecified damages. Will Reisman, San Francisco Examiner 05/24/2011 | Read Article: San Francisco Examiner |
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