A federal judge has ordered the University of Louisville to permit a nursing student who had been expelled for writing blog posts about her patients, gun rights, religion, and other issues to re-enroll. […] The university expelled Ms. Yoder in February, saying she had violated the nursing school’s honor code by identifying herself as a…
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Sale of DMV Data Could Bankrupt Missouri
Two related federal class actions have the potential to bankrupt the state. The plaintiffs claim that the Source for Public Data and Chexsystems Collection Agency illegally obtained a database from the Missouri Department of Motor Vehicles, with confidential information about Missouri drivers….. The classes claim the companies violated the Federal Driver’s Privacy Protection Act by…
Deutsche Bank sued over spying
Deutsche Bank AG shareholder Michael Bohndorf, who was spied on by detectives the bank hired, sued the lender and its chairman Clemens Boersig over the investor- espionage affair. …. The action seeks to make Deutsche Bank and Boersig reveal the findings of an internal investigation into possible privacy-law violations, according to the 25 page complaint…
Workplace surveillance lawsuit tossed
The California Supreme Court Monday rejected a lawsuit filed against a Southern California residential children’s center by two clerical workers who learned there was a surveillance camera hidden in their office. The camera and a related motion detector were set up by officials at the Hillsides Children’s Center in Los Angeles County in 2002 in…