Olympian Justin Reiter sues the International Olympic Committee to Reinstate Snowboard Racing

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Olympian Justin Reiter has sued the International Olympic Committee to have Snowboard Racing reinstated as an Olympic sport after the IOC dropped snowboard racing from the 2018 and 2022 Olympic games. Mr. Reiter is being represented by Filippo Marchino of The X-Law Group and Rocco Taminelli. See the Denver Post article below for more details.

http://www.denverpost.com/outdoors/ci_28819373/olympian-sues-ioc-reinstate-snowboarding-racing

Two Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs Charged with Beating Handcuffed Jail Inmate

On Friday, February 7, 2014, federal prosecutors charged two deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department with violating the civil rights of an inmate who was being held at the Men’s Central Jail.  The Deputies are alleged to have assaulted a handcuffed inmate, and then submitted a false report in order to cover it up.  The Los Angeles Times has an article about the case here:

http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-deputies-indicted-20140208,0,1977563.story#axzz2skbQXYo2

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