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Documentary ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ Explores Stand Your Ground Law’s Impact Through Tragic Florida Incident

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Ocala, Fla. – In a telling scene from the documentary “The Perfect Neighbor” directed by Geeta Gandbhir, a police officer in Marion County questions Susan Lorincz, a white Floridian resident, about her use of a racial slur toward her Black neighbors. Initially denying the allegation, Lorincz admits the possibility that the term might have “slipped out,” explaining it as a term taught to her for describing those she saw as “unlawful, dirty and generally unpleasant.” This exchange lays the groundwork for a documentary that delves deep into the heart of racial tensions and the perils … Read more

Covington Achieves Perfect Score for LGBTQ+ Inclusion for Third Consecutive Year

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Covington, KY — For the third consecutive year, Covington has achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Municipal Equality Index (MEI), underscoring its progressive stance on LGBTQ+ inclusion in community policies and services. The Human Rights Campaign, which is the nation’s largest advocacy group for LGBTQ+ rights, spearheads this annual assessment, gauging over 500 cities across the United States. The MEI evaluates various facets of municipal operations including non-discrimination laws, the municipality as an employer, the inclusiveness of city services, law enforcement relation with LGBTQ+ population, and overall city leadership on LGBTQ+ equality issues. … Read more

Seoul Bar Association Unveils Annual Rankings: Daejeon High Court Judge Tops List with Perfect Score

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Seoul, South Korea – The Seoul Bar Association recently unveiled its annual assessment of judges in South Korea, revealing the highest and lowest ranked judges based on feedback from its members. In this evaluation, 1,402 judges across the country were evaluated by lawyers from the SBA who had encountered them during trials. The association selected 109 judges with the highest scores and identified 20 judges who scored the lowest. A total of 2,341 lawyers participated in the assessment out of the 22,000 members of the association. Among the judges who received top marks, Gang Gyeong-pyo … Read more