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Happy the elephant at Bronx Zoo is not a person, New York’s top court rules
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoALBANY, N.Y. — Elephants are not human beings with constitutional rights, the New York State Court...
Brazil court rules Robinho must serve 9-year prison term for rape. Soccer star convicted in Italy
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoA Brazilian high court ruled Wednesday that former soccer star Robinho must serve his nine-year...
Activists say an elephant at the Bronx Zoo is self-aware and shouldn't live in a 'one-acre prison.'...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHappy the elephant was captured from the wild in 1977 and has been living in the Bronx Zoo since...
5th Circuit Reluctantly Rules Against Victim of a Prosecutor Who Was Also a Law Clerk
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 5 months agoErma Wilson | Institute for Justice More than two decades ago, Erma Wilson, then a certified nursing...
Why the CJ Rice case is all too common — and his exoneration an anomaly
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“Justice Delayed: The Story of C.J. Rice” will air on “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” Sunday...
C.J. Rice conviction overturned
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoC.J. Rice could soon be a free man. Rice, whose case and ineffective representation in court we told you about on CNN and in a cover story in The...
Happy the Elephant is not a person and must stay at Bronx Zoo, court rules
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHappy the elephant cannot be legally considered a human and can be kept at the Bronx Zoo, New York’s...
'The System is Broken.' New Documentary Filmmakers on How Immigration Courts Hurt Immigrants
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGuerrilla Habeas, the latest installment of the documentary series The Turning Point, co-produced by...
A jury declared him not guilty after 21 years in prison. Texas still won’t compensate him.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn 2016, Brian Franklin walked across the street from the Tarrant County Jail and tried to enjoy his...
Happy the elephant is not a person, court rules
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA yearslong legal attempt to get Happy, an elephant residing at the Bronx Zoo, transferred to an elephant sanctuary failed Tuesday when New York's...