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American Museum of Tort Law @TortMuseum

The American Museum of Tort Law seeks to increase understanding of Tort Law and the role the body of law plays in the protection of personal freedom and safety.

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Ralph Nader
@RalphNader
Apr 10
Today, the notoriously picky TSA at Bradley Airport in Connecticut confiscated a container of fresh hummus. "Hummus?! Why?" asked the traveler. "Hummus is not a mysterious liquid. It’s a nutritious popular vegetable!" "Doesn’t matter," was the rejoinder. "Either leave the line with it or it goes into the garbage." So now add hummus to the list of national security perils. Maybe ground broccoli will be next. Absurdity reigns! -R
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Don’t Miss This!!! Join us at the American Museum of Tort Law for a powerful and timely conversation on the Artificial Stone Silicosis Epidemic! Attend in person in Winsted, CT Or join us live on Zoom (link below) us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…

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Jurors Hit Meta With $375M Verdict in Groundbreaking Case in New Mexico | Law.com

Tuesday's verdict, in the 1st Judicial Circuit in Santa Fe, comes less than a day after jurors began deliberating in the state of New Mexico's case against Meta.

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Join us at the American Museum of Tort Law for a full-day program addressing the growing epidemic of artificial stone silicosis. Register online: tortmuseum.org/events/confro…
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Holiday Score of the Season. Happy Holidays from the American Museum of Tort Law!!! store.tortmuseum.org
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Online shopping has never been easier. Receive 20% off all merchandise online for Cyber Monday. tortmuseum.org
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People assume the American Museum of Tort Law must be filled with boring documents. Little do they know, tort law is being used to save nearly thirty dogs from cruelty and abuse in our community. This little-known topic has life-saving implications for these neglected animals!
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Winchester woman arrested on dozens of animal cruelty counts faces more charges in Norwalk

A woman already facing dozens of animal cruelty charges in her own town faces new charges in Norwalk.

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Scott Ericson@EricsonSports
29 Jan 2025
How many high school hoops podcast work in the Tort Law Museum and Ralph Nader? #ctbb #ctgb @TortMuseum youtu.be/F8cHWhfi8Rg?si=RVn7…
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They have removed the Constitution from whitehouse.gov. At least we have copies here if you need one.
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We are so proud of our VoxBox Civics education team for all of their hard work! Read the @RegisterCitizen article below to learn about their accomplishments and the RiverSmart Community Pledge. registercitizen.com/winsted/…

Winsted students at Ralph Nader's museum enlist 21 businesses to protect a local river

A summer course at the American Museum of Tort Law led its young students to create a "river pledge" to protect water and the environment and ask business owners to sign it.

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It's a bittersweet day for CT as the survivors of Sandy Hook graduate high school. In this time of remembrance, it's important we recognize the hard-fought legal victories against Remington Arms Co. in making sure tragedies like this never happen again. apnews.com/article/sandy-hoo…

Sandy Hook families settle for $73M with gun maker Remington

The families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have agreed to a $73 million settlement of a lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to kill 20 first graders and six...

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Tort Museum in the news! Click the link below to read reporter Bill Shein's American Museum of Tort Law feature, including an interview with founder Ralph Nader. Thank you @BerkshireArgus! berkshireargus.com/the-unlik…

The Unlikeliest Museum: Ralph Nader's Museum of Tort Law

Against all odds, Ralph Nader’s American Museum of Tort Law educates visitors about the law and their rights.

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Happy New Year! Visit the American Museum of Tort Law for our last weekend of 2023. We will be appointment only for the Winter season from Jan. 1 to Apr. 1. Don't miss your chance to see our engaging exhibits!
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Last minute holiday shopping? The American Museum of Tort Law has a wide selection of memorabilia perfect for the lawyers in your life. Take a look at our t-shirts, hats, mugs, and more at store.tortmuseum.org and give the gift of #tortlaw!
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Read our Summer Newsletter and discover the exciting new programs happening right now at the American Museum of Tort Law! Learn about the tweet that sent our Flaming Pinto Shirts into viral stardom, the brand new mural set to be painted on our building, and so much more!
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The gift shop is fully restocked, including brand new memorabilia available for purchase! Make it a Tort Law Summer with our Flaming Pinto Hats, now in green and black for a limited time only! Order Online Today! store.tortmuseum.org/
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NEW: How the Rats Reformed Congress themed mugs have arrived! Mugs can be purchased alongside the book for a discounted rate, just $35 for this special bundle!
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NEW: Our gift shop is stocked and ready with all new Breaking Through Power t-shirts! With our special offer, purchase the book and shirt for only $25! Get yours today!
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