Court Rulings

Univ. of Oregon Ends Embarrassing Trials, Pays Former Officer $1M

The trials exposed flaws in productivity and professionalism in the university police department.

Court Orders Miss. School District to Desegregate

The Justice Department will enforce the desegregation at four schools.

Read: Dept. of Ed. Issues Directive to Schools on Gender Identity Bathroom Policy

Dept. of Ed. Issues Directive to Schools on Gender Identity Bathroom Policy

The department says not allowing transgender students to use bathrooms that match their gender identities violates Title IX.

Read: Victim Awarded $8M in Teacher Sexual Abuse Case

Victim Awarded $8M in Teacher Sexual Abuse Case

Lawyers for the plaintiff argued the district failed to report the abuse and inadequately supervisised of the teacher.

Pa. School Shooter Sentenced to 12 to 30 Years

The amount of time the teen spends in prison will depend on his behavior while incarcerated.

Read: 15-Year-Old Pleads Guilty in School Shooting Case

15-Year-Old Pleads Guilty in School Shooting Case

The teen will stay in a juvenile detention center until he turns 21 and then may face adult sentencing.

Read: Federal Court Backs Transgender Student in Case Against School District

Federal Court Backs Transgender Student in Case Against School District

The ruling reverses lower court findings and contradicts a new law in North Carolina.

Read: Former Vanderbilt Football Player Convicted of Rape

Former Vanderbilt Football Player Convicted of Rape

The conviction is the first result of four trials related to the rape of a student in 2013.

Read: Accused Student in Columbia Sexual Assault Case Gets Lawsuit Dismissed

Accused Student in Columbia Sexual Assault Case Gets Lawsuit Dismissed

The student argued Columbia failed to protect him from sexual harassment and discrimination.

UC Reaches $5.3M Settlement with Victim’s Family after Fatal Shooting

The University also apologized for the fatal shooting and will provide free tuition to the victim’s children.

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