legal action
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In the western city of Herat, notices posted on the walls of a university and its dorm warned that anyone caught with a smartphone on campus would face "legal action".
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The mother of celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has taken legal action to ensure the care of his three children after his public mental health crisis unfolded on social media earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Anutin said authorities will pursue "full legal action" against Chalong, a former member of the prime minister's party.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
It says the family of PC Harper are understood to be backing the legal action.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
On July 7, five days after the shooting, Corkhill announced that he wouldn't start formal legal action until he learned whether the president lived or died.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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