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Is Licking Your Employee’s Hand Sexual Harassment?
Is Licking Your Employee’s Hand Sexual Harassment?
A fashion designer who worked for high-end coat company S. Rothschild & Co ., which supplies DKNY and Tommy Hilfiger, has filed a federal sexual harassment lawsuit against her former boss, claiming that she had to leave the company in 2008 because of his “egregious sexual harassment.”...
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Snowball Gets 4 Teens Arrested
Snowball Gets 4 Teens Arrested
Four Bronx teens are facing a year behind bars after nailing a cop in the leg with a snowball. Their crime? Weapons possession, attempted assault, menacing and harassment. Late last month the friends were out in a snowstorm and hit officer Adonis Ramirez, who was not in uniform at the time. According...
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Mobsters Charged In WTC Extortion Scheme
Mobsters Charged In WTC Extortion Scheme
Photograph by Joe Woolhead/Silverstein Properties Prepare to be shocked, readers: The feds have charged eight members of the Colombo crime family with extortion, racketeering conspiracy, wire fraud conspiracy, and embezzlement of union benefit funds in connection with construction at the World Trade...
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Corey Haim, Dead At 38
Corey Haim, Dead At 38
Actor Corey Haim died this morning of an apparent overdose, TMZ reports. The LAPD confirms the 38-year-old was found unresponsive in his Oakwood, California apartment, where his mother was also staying—he was pronounced dead at Providence St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Burbank. The LAPD...
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Father Of Man Shot By NYPD: Cop "Did What He Had To Do"
Father Of Man Shot By NYPD: Cop "Did What He Had To Do"
Investigators are trying to figure out why a 22-year-old pointed an imitation gun at a Brooklyn cop outside a Gerritsen Beach school—triggering an incident that lead to a fatal police shooting. Law enforcement officials haven’t yet determined why George D’Amato Jr. aimed a fake firearm...
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Douglas’s Girlfriend Remains Behind Bars
Douglas’s Girlfriend Remains Behind Bars
While the spotlight has been on Cameron Douglas , actor Michael’s son, for his drug dealings—we’ve all but forgotten about his girlfriend Kelly Sott. The 33-year-old not only delivered him heroin in an electric toothbrush when he was under house arrest, but she also played a role in...
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Rabbi Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing Teen
Rabbi Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing Teen
Rabbi Baruch Lebovits, courtesy FailedMessiah The Borough Park rabbi/travel agent accused in hundreds of incidents of sexual abuse was convicted yesterday of molesting a 16-year-old student. Baruch Lebovits could be sentenced to 32 years in jail, after being found guilty on eight counts. “I understand...
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Man Dead, 10-Year-Old Wounded In Bed-Stuy Shooting
Man Dead, 10-Year-Old Wounded In Bed-Stuy Shooting
Last night before 8 p.m., a man was shot dead and a 10-year-old girl was wounded in a shooting on Stuyvesant Avenue in Brooklyn last night. It’s believed the girl, who had been playing outside her building, was hit by a stray bullet while the man, 24, was the intended target. Jose Ramirez tells...
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Bullies in Crosshairs as City Demands "Respect for All Week"
Bullies in Crosshairs as City Demands "Respect for All Week"
This week, the Department of Education is calling for a moratorium on pantsing, Indian rope burns, titty-twisters, and lunch money graft at city schools. Students will be taking part in a broad range of activities and special programs, “such as school-wide presentations, performances and art projects,...
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Posted by in New York on 03 8th, 2010 | No Comments
Cops Who Drive Drunk Don’t Get Fired
Cops Who Drive Drunk Don’t Get Fired
sjgardner’s Flickr All of the 55 NYPD cops charged with drunk driving since 1999 pleaded down to non-felony charges and almost every single one of them remained on the force. Although the NYPD can fire any cop “who causes serious physical injury to another person while operating a motor...
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