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Biblical laws can be understood only in their ancient context. (Stefano Madrigali/Collection Moment via Getty Images) (The Conversation) — The relationship between certain interpretations of the Bible and public life in the U.S. continues to be in the headlines. During the March for Life anti-abortion rally in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 21, 2022, the Bible featured prominently, with passages f...

Joshua C. Macey, professor at the University of Chicago Law School, and Matthew R. Christiansen, general counsel at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, are the recipients of the 2022 Morrison Prize for their scholarly article “Long Live the Federal Power Act’s Bright Line.” Bestowed with the award last year, Macey is the first professor to win the prize twice. The winning article interp...

Janey Peterson spoke to the media after the San Mateo Superior Court remanded Scott Peterson to the custody of the state prison system. He will remain in San Mateo County Jail through the court hearing on the juror misconduct issue next spring. By Lydia Gerike, Andy AlfaroJaney Peterson spoke to the media after the San Mateo Superior Court remanded Scott Peterson to the custody of the state ...

PHOENIX, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Joshua C. Macey, professor at the University of Chicago Law School, and Matthew R. Christiansen, general counsel at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, are the recipients of the 2022 Morrison Prize for their scholarly article, "Long Live the Federal Power Act's Bright Line." Bestowed with the award last year, Macey is the first professor to win the...

The mayors of South Bend and Mishawaka honored Notre Dame Law Professor Judith Fox recently for her decades of dedication to helping low-income people facing eviction and other financial hardships. Fox, who directs the Law School’s Economic Justice Clinic, was presented with the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drum Major for Community Service Award by the mayors on Feb. 21. The recognition is...

(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) * Come back when you’re older, spud: Bill to make tobacco purchasing age 21 passed Idaho’s Senate. [Daily News] * Not enough of a good thing: a spike in need for legal help fighting evictions is hurting legal services. [The Real Deal] * New Florida law makes panhandling a fineable offense. No clue how the state is gonna collect on that ticket. [FOX] * M...

PORTLAND, Ore., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Although many parts of Portland are safe for driving, accidents can happen anywhere at any time. According to the most recent data released by the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles, there are about 50,000 accidents in the state every year. More than half of those crashes also involve an injury or death. Continue Reading Elements that can m...

Bundled against freezing temperatures, a lone pedestrian moves along Bannock Street with the State Capitol in the background early Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, in downtown Denver. Until Tuesday, it was the case that any person in Colorado with a prior felony conviction could be prosecuted by the state for possession of a firearm. Rob a bank 20 years ago? Kill someone 60 years ago? Comm...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets NATO troops after a joint press conference at the Tapa Army Base, in Tallinn, Estonia March 1, 2022. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said law firms working to stop Russian oligarchs from being hit by government sanctions could face penalties themselves. "The legal profession, everybody invol...

Bundled against freezing temperatures, a lone pedestrian moves along Bannock Street with the State Capitol in the background early Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, in downtown Denver. Until Tuesday, it was the case that any person in Colorado with a prior felony conviction could be prosecuted by the state for possession of a firearm. Rob a bank 20 years ago? Kill someone 60 years ago? Comm...