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10th District rules company's failure to respond to service of process is 'inexcusable'
JESSICA SHAMBAUGH, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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The 10th District Court of Appeals recently affirmed a default judgment against Tower Wireless Ltd. for violating a contract with another wireless company and interfering in the other company's business relations.
Date Published: May 22, 2012
Nearly 200 new attorneys admitted to OSBA
Ohio Supreme Court Justice Evelyn Lundberg Stratton gave the keynote speech to the 193 new lawyers who successfully passed the February 2012 bar examination and were sworn in at the bar admissions ceremony that took place Monday at The Ohio Theatre in Columbus.
Date Published: May 22, 2012
Dating safety: Don't let them steal more than your heart
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(ARA) When your grandparents started dating, chances are they knew each other already or had mutual friends. In those days, a blind date - going out with someone you hadn't met or knew nothing about - was a rarity. Today, with the boom in online dating, going on first dates with strangers is commonplace, while dating a friend seems like the "old-fashioned" approach.
Date Published: May 22, 2012
In Missouri, perils and politics of ‘don’t say gay’
Charles C. Haynes, First Amendment Center
First Amendment Center
If 20 Republican lawmakers in Missouri have their way, it will soon be illegal for administrators, teachers and even students to talk about homosexuality in the state’s public schools.
Date Published: May 22, 2012
10th District panel rejects allied offenses argument, refuses to void sentence
JESSICA SHAMBAUGH, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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The 10th District Court of Appeals recently rejected a man's argument that his 2004 sentence for felonious assault and intimidation of a crime victim or witness should be vacated and corrected.
Date Published: May 21, 2012
Bill authorizes temporary licenses for mortgage loan originators
TIFFANY L. PARKS, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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A Medina lawmaker is seeking to close an employment gap for some mortgage loan originators.
Date Published: May 21, 2012
Ergonomics help businesses cut health-care expenses
RICK ADAMCZAK, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Physical comfort on the job and body positioning to prevent injuries are part of ergonomics, the physical relationship between a worker and his work equipment or tools. It is a concept that has, in recent years, been receiving more attention from researchers.
Date Published: May 21, 2012
Sinclair and OAI Announce Teaming Agreement
Sinclair College and the Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) recently announced that they have entered a teaming agreement focusing on the critical emerging market of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). The agreement will bring the two organizations together for the purposes of: creating and delivering education relating to the UAS industry, collaborating on UAS research and market studies and seeking innovative sources of funding to support growth in the UAS industry. The agreement is the first between OAI and any community college in the state of Ohio.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Wright State’s Thaddeus Tarpey honored nationally for statistics work
Jim Hannah, Wright State University
Odds are that Wright State professor Thaddeus Tarpey would land in the statistics hall of fame sooner or later. Looks like sooner.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Tracking Digital Footprints Offered at the University of Dayton’s School of Law
Yesteryear's "whodunit" mysteries with cloak and dagger excitement have given way to the computer. But, how do real world iDetectives legally track today's digital footprints? And, how does that evidence translate to the courtroom?
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Corey Davis Named College Sports Madness HL Player of the Week
Courtesy: WSU Athletic Media Relations
Wright State senior catcher/outfielder Corey Davis was named Tuesday as the College Sports Madness Horizon League Baseball Player of the Week.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Vietnamese refugee Caroline Cao boosts Wright State’s expertise in medical imaging and human-factors engineering
Jim Hannah, Wright State University
It was post-war Saigon—deep in the night. Ten-year-old Caroline Cao and her family quietly slipped out of their home and made for the coast...
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Plea cannot be withdrawn because defendant 'changed his mind'
JESSICA SHAMBAUGH, Daily Reporter
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A 10th District Court of Appeals panel recently rejected a man's motion to withdraw his guilty plea on aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery and rape charges. Jamal West chose to withdraw the plea after he learned more about DNA evidence and how it tied him to the crimes.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
10th District rules paying woman more than man is not gender discrimination
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A 10th District Court of Appeals panel ruled this week that the City of Columbus Division of Power and Water was not participating in gender discrimination by paying one of its female employees more than a male in the same division.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Bill would exempt parents from ban on intercepting certain communications
TIFFANY L. PARKS, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Rep. Brian Hill introduced a bill into the legislature earlier this month that would allow a parent or guardian to intercept a wire, oral or electronic communication.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Tourism industry continues strong recovery
RICK ADAMCZAK, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Ohio's tourism industry continues its robust recovery from the recent recession, according to new figures released from the Ohio Office of Tourism.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Ohio wheat growers ahead of schedule due to this year's unusually warm spring
RICK ADAMCZAK, Daily Reporter
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Thanks to a mild spring Ohio wheat farmers have gotten an early jump on planting season.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
ODNR seeks to clean up Ohio one tire at a time
To remove scrap tires across the state, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ (ODNR) Division of Recycling and Litter Prevention has awarded $1.1 million to fund 28 different projects to assist in the clean-up of more than 2.3 million scrap tires around Ohio.
Date Published: May 18, 2012
Justices: Sentence void in part for court's failure to suspend driver's license
JESSICA SHAMBAUGH, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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An Ohio man must be resentenced after a trial court failed to impose the mandatory driver's license suspension required for his drug trafficking convictions, the Supreme Court of Ohio recently ruled.
Date Published: May 17, 2012
Justices deny newspaper access to names of officers wounded in shootout
JESSICA SHAMBAUGH, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled Thursday, May 10th, that the Cincinnati Enquirer was not entitled to access police records regarding officers shot by gang members because doing so could threaten the officers' safety.
Date Published: May 17, 2012
Legislator says bill would modernize EPA laws, improve business climate
TIFFANY L. PARKS, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Sen. Tim Schaffer's campaign to revise state laws governing environmental protection has moved to the Ohio House.
Date Published: May 17, 2012
Photos shed light on deliberation process
JESSICA SHAMBAUGH, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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The Supreme Court of Ohio gave the public a peek into its mystery-enshrouded deliberation process as part of this year's Law Day celebration.
Date Published: May 17, 2012
OSU study: Income inequality might increase mortality rates
RICK ADAMCZAK, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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A new study shows that higher levels of income inequality in the U.S. is not just an economic issue, but a health issue, too.
Date Published: May 17, 2012
Justices celebrate Law Day by reminding lawyers, students to keep 'fire in the belly'
JESSICA SHAMBAUGH Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Ohio Supreme Court Justices enjoyed the luxury of being able to participate in multiple Law Day celebrations this year as the events extended beyond the official May 1 recognition.
Date Published: May 16, 2012
Court: Withdrawal of plea barred, not timely
JESSICA SHAMBAUGH Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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A Franklin County man failed to establish a basis for the withdrawal of his plea on convictions for felonious assault with a firearm specification, a 10th District Court of Appeals panel recently ruled.
Date Published: May 16, 2012