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TURKEY TORTS (2020)

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In Portland, Oregon, Chester Hester, 24, Nicole Noriega, 38, and Bailey Willack, 23, allegedly spent Thanksgiving morning vandalizing business by smashing windows and spray-painting graffiti on banks and other businesses. faces a misdemeanor simple assault charge for allegedly intentionally blowing on people.

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June 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Oregon Federal Court Ordered Settlement Negotiations Between Federal Government and Juliana Plaintiffs. On May 27, 2021, the Federal Court of Australia established a new duty of care to avoid causing personal harm to children but declined to issue an injunction to force the Minister to block the coal mine extension. 3:20-cv-00290 (D.

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August 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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On July 8, 2021, a jury in Minnesota state court found four activists guilty of aiding and abetting fourth degree criminal damage to property, a misdemeanor offense. Oregon requested short-term measures to protect listed fish while the federal defendants comply with legal obligations. Allco Renewable Energy Ltd. Haaland , No.

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