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| | Honda Recalls Vehicles in the US, Canada | |
| | Honda Motor Co. has issued a recall of about 1.5 million vehicles in the United States and more than 130,000 in Canada to fix a problem with the transmission software. Company officials said that if the transmission was quickly shifted between gears, the transmission could become damaged. The recall covers four-cylinder Accords, the CR-V crossover and the Honda Element. Deepa Seetharaman, Reuters 08/05/2011 | | Read Article: Reuters | | Laws/Cases | |
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| | Suit: Islamic Man Fired for Refusing to Shave Beard | |
| | A Washington man has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, American Patriot Security, alleging he was fired for refusing to shave his beard, which he maintains as a part of his Islamic faith. According to the suit, the man was told he would be removed from the work schedule until he shaved his beard, even though the company was aware it was part of his religious heritage. The lawsuit accuses the company of violating the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Jessie Van Berkel, Seattle Times 08/05/2011 | | Read Article: Seattle Times | | Man Files Suit Against Baltimore PD | |
| | A Baltimore man will file a lawsuit against the Baltimore Police Department after officers detained him and confiscated his camera, deleting videos on it, during an incident at the 2010 Preakness. According to the suit, the man had taped officers "roughing up" a female friend of his, and police took the camera, saying it was "illegal to record anybody's voice or anything else in the state of Maryland." The lawsuit demands that Baltimore police stop "interfering with citizens' rights to record encounters with police." Justin Fenton , Baltimore Sun 08/04/2011 | | Read Article: Baltimore Sun | |
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