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March 03, 2022

Sherri Papini Charged with Making False Statements to Law Enforcement 5 Years After Alleged Abduction - PEOPLE

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) charged Papini, 39, Thursday with making false statements to a federal law enforcement officer and engaging in mail fraud, according to a press release obtained by PEOPLE. The Redding, Calif., mom was originally reported missing on Nov. 2, 2016, after she was last seen going for a jog. She was found 22 days later on Thanksgiving day when a motorist discove...
March 03, 2022

New Law In Effect Prevents Philadelphia Police From Stopping Drivers For Low-Level Traffic Violations - CBS Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A new law took effect Thursday aimed at putting the brakes on some traffic stops. Philadelphia is now the first major city in the country that prevents police from pulling over drivers for minor traffic violations. The councilmember behind the law says they communicated with officers and Philadelphians when crafting it. Philadelphia is now the first big city to do this. R...
March 03, 2022

Annual Guns and Hoses charity events puts law enforcement, firefighters in boxing ring - ABC6OnYourSide.com

Guns and Hoses, which is part of the Arnold Sports Festival, returned to the Hollywood Casino Thursday night. (WSYX) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Guns and Hoses, which is part of the Arnold Sports Festival, returned to the Hollywood Casino Thursday night. Local deputies and police took on firefighters in the boxing ring to raise money for charity. The event sold out and featured 20 matches.
March 03, 2022

Bill dubbed "Miya's Law" continues to make its way through the Florida Legislature - mycbs4.com

Investigators say the 19 year old was killed by a maintenance worker at an apartment complex in Orlando and had access to her apartment.(Getty Images)<p>{/p} The 2022 Florida Legislative Session which started on January 11 is slated to wrap up on March 11, 2022. One of the bill's which has garnered nationwide attention is known as "Miya's law." It's making its way through the Florida Le...
March 03, 2022

Oregon Senate passes bill on when law enforcement can use tear gas - Fox 12 Oregon

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Senate passed a bill on Thursday that changes the rules on when law enforcement can use tear gas. It was used numerous times in Portland during the protests that followed the murder of George Floyd. Some protesters were hurt and neighbors complained of the gas seeping into their homes. Oregon lawmakers passed a package of police reform bills which included rest...
March 03, 2022

Popular hard seltzers to be scarcer in Utah under new law - KSL.com

Estimated read time: 2-3 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — Hard seltzer drinkers in Utah will likely have their choices on grocery store shelves cut in half under legislation that passed the Legislature Thursday in the latest update to the state's traditionally strict alcohol laws. The clampdown is aimed at drinks containing commonly used food flavorings that contain trace amounts of ethyl alcohol, ma...
March 03, 2022

State police identify man shot by law enforcement near Belen - Santa Fe New Mexican

New Mexico State Police on Thursday identified the man killed in a Feb. 25 shooting by law enforcement officers near Belen as 31-year-old Raphael Marquez, a man with a lengthy criminal history who was sought by Albuquerque police in a string of violent crimes. State police said in a news release Marquez was spotted in a maroon Ford F-350 pickup on Interstate 25 by Bernalillo County sheriff’s ...
March 03, 2022

Law & Order Recap Episode 2: Elizabeth Holmes-like Girlboss - TVLine

Inspired by the Elizabeth Holmes trial, this week’s episode of NBC’s Law & Order centered on Nina Ellis (Under the Dome‘s Rachelle Lefevre), the CEO of a health tech company whose fiancé was murdered. The episode began with Bernard and Cosgrove questioning Nina about Kyle’s death, and Nina assuring both detectives that their relationship was solid. After interviewing several others tied t...
March 03, 2022

‘An American problem:’ Law enforcement diversity struggles - WOODTV.com

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – OCTOBER 19: Chicago police officers patrol downtown as the city celebrates the Chicago Sky’s WNBA title on October 19, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Nearly two years after the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, law enforcement in Michigan is struggling to hire minority officers. This comes as police agencie...
March 03, 2022

How Law And Order Will Return To 'Ripped From The Headlines' Cases Soon In Season 21 - CinemaBlend

Spoilers ahead for Episode 2 of the Law & Order Season 21 revival on NBC, and the promo for the upcoming Episode 3. Law & Order returned to NBC more than ten years after Season 20 ended back in 2010, with only a couple of familiar faces as series regulars. The series premiere proved that the show can still stand on its own without needing crossovers with SVU and/or Organized Crime, wh...