• Tandy, 23, of Whitefield, Greater Manchester, is now pursuing a civil claim for damages against Barton.

    BBC: Barton faces action over assault

  • "It reinforces our view that a civil claim is likely to produce substantial damages, " he added.

    BBC: North Yorkshire Moors Railway death: Family to sue

  • Samberg told a Senate panel investigating the matter that the payment was to settle a civil claim related to Zilkha's employment and termination.

    FORBES: Wall Street

  • Shami Chakrabarti, director of human rights campaign group Liberty, told the BBC that it would change procedures for people bringing a civil claim against public bodies.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • Human rights charity Liberty said it intended to represent the woman to pursue a civil claim against Hertfordshire Police, who it says failed to protect the woman.

    BBC: Man jailed for abuse of 'enslaved' woman in London

  • The Change.org petition against the civil claim was started by parents of Claire Fauset, one of the activists named in the suit, and has been signed by up to 60, 000 people.

    BBC: West Burton power station

  • Federal prosecutors are considering taking on the case as a possible civil-rights violation, and the family have a civil claim against the government for excessive use of force by law-enforcement officials.

    ECONOMIST: The Mexican border

  • Resisting the bid to have the case sent back to a different judge for a retrial of the civil claim, Augustus Ullstein QC said that to allow "a second bite of the cherry" would create serious injustice.

    BBC: Family of Kevin Lavelle in legal bid to find killer

  • There will be a natural tendency by practitioners to treat materiality and scienter as high hurdles for a government prosecution, an SEC enforcement action, or a private civil claim because these lawyers have treated Shariah as a black box into which they have refused to peer.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Shariah��s Black Box

  • The ex-footballer's civil damages claim against News Group Newspapers will be assessed at the High Court in January.

    BBC: Paul Gascoigne becomes hacking test case

  • Helen was one of around 1, 000 abuse victims whose civil damages claim collapsed after two test cases failed at the Court of Session then the House of Lords in 2008.

    BBC: 'Regret' over Nazareth House abuse compensation

  • Experts are saying that it looks like the majority of the court is willing to hear argument that says, I want to raise this as a civil rights claim at the trial level.

    NPR: Slate's Jurisprudence: Cruel, Unusual Injections?

  • He also lodged a civil-court claim against Mr Slipper for alleged sexual harassment.

    ECONOMIST: Australian politics

  • If he were advising Kercher's parents, Dershowitz said, he would recommend that they file a civil suit to claim the money Knox has received as an advance for a book about the case that is scheduled for publication next month.

    CNN: Experts disagree over extradition for Amanda Knox

  • Civil-rights groups claim this Justice offensive is needed to counteract a voting environment in which little has changed since Jim Crow.

    WSJ: Review & Outlook: Holder's Racial Politics

  • When liberals put the case for civil liberties, they sometimes claim that obnoxious measures do not help the fight against terrorism anyway.

    ECONOMIST: Civil liberties under threat

  • The claim was made at the civil retrial of two men being sued over the bombing.

    BBC: Omagh bomb scene

  • Martin's family and civil rights activists from across the country claim that Zimmerman, who is white and Hispanic, racially profiled the 17-year-old and ignored a 911 dispatcher's advice not to follow him.

    CNN: Attorney: Zimmerman's bail request delayed

  • Anthony Collins Solicitors said the family would continue to pursue a civil action and a Human Rights Act claim on behalf of Mrs Astbury's grandson and it was considering submitting reports to the Nursing and Midwifery Council after Tuesday's verdict.

    BBC: Gillian Astbury

  • Its institutions publish online compendia of the government's directives, the results of civil service exams (based, they claim, on merit, not factional allegiance), and send text messages to the lucky few cleared for travel to Egypt to update them on bus and crossing times.

    ECONOMIST: Israel and Gaza

  • But it has still drawn fierce criticism from the tech-savvy (who claim the proposal is unworkable) and civil liberty-conscious (who, as ever, fear any regulation of the internet at all).

    CNN: Social media is a force for good during difficult days

  • Things looked to be improving after Georgia's Rose Revolution in 2003: under Mr Saakashvili's stewardship, the country enjoyed several years of rapid economic growth, though critics claim it came at the expense of civil liberties.

    ECONOMIST: The perils and persistence of displacement

  • That the cream of the civil service does not seem to know this makes my claim that digital Britain has come a long way sound implausible.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Ricci testified that her 2008 rejection of his reverse discrimination claim had undermined the concept of a merit-based civil service system.

    CNN: GOP homes in on controversial Sotomayor speeches

  • Once the property is seized, the owner may file a claim, at peril of being indicted, or of incurring heavy civil litigation costs.

    FORBES: Nothing Civil About Asset Forfeiture

  • Brigitte Amiri, senior staff attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union, argued the business owners are trying to use a religious liberty claim to deny benefits to someone else.

    NPR: Obama Birth Control Mandates Loosens Lawsuits

  • Peers rejected the government's plans for so-called "secret courts" or Closed Material Proceedings, in which a judge can consider evidence, in civil cases with national security implications, that is not revealed to those pressing a claim against the government.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • The spectre of these unappealing potential consequences undoubtedly persuades many victims of civil forfeiture to do what the AUSA suggested here go away without filing a claim.

    FORBES: Nothing Civil About Asset Forfeiture

  • Since the civil service always called this collection of GCSEs in core subjects the EBacc, Michael Gove can claim the EBacc approach survives.

    BBC: Michael Gove on exams: U-turn or tweak?

  • Sir Thomas, an ascetic former civil servant, was appointed by Gordon Brown, the prime minister, to study every expenses claim for the past five years.

    ECONOMIST: It is payback time for naughty MPs

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