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March 01, 2022

Family of Dr. Lorna Breen Reacts to Law to Protect Health Care Workers - Today.com

Family of doctor takes on personal mission to protect health care workers March 1, 202203:59 This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is at risk of suicide please call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255, text TALK to 741741 or go to SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for additional resources. The family of Dr. Lorna Breen vowed two years ago to do every...
March 01, 2022

Dems block gun law rollbacks and more Virginia headlines - Virginia Mercury

• A Virginia Beach School Board member has been booted off Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s education working group after making controversial comments about students learning English as a second language.—WAVY • New Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares’s efforts to gain more power to prosecute local crimes hit a dead end in the General Assembly.—Washington Post • Democrats blocked a handful of GOP...
March 01, 2022

International student at Willamette law school alleges she was expelled due to disability discrimination - Oregon Public Broadcasting

Willamette law says the student violated the honor code; the student says the school did not appropriately support or accommodate her Charlie Li recalls an exciting arrival on Willamette University’s Salem campus. “I still remember the first day when I had that Presidential Scholarship dinner,” Li said, thinking back to a conversation she had with the law school dean about why she wanted to b...
March 01, 2022

A new Supreme Court case is a nightmare for criminal justice reformers - Vox.com

A field of stag-horn coral bleached white on the Great Barrier Reef during a mass bleaching event. Robert Boule owns a bed and breakfast along the border between Washington State and Canada, which is cheekily named the “Smuggler’s Inn.” It’s a business that has a fairly shady reputation. Boule admits that some of his guests used his property to illegally cross the border into Canada. In 20...
March 01, 2022

Letters: Law protecting child rapists from civil verdicts must be changed - Cincinnati.com

Letters: Law protecting child rapists from civil verdicts must be changed  Cincinnati.com
March 01, 2022

We cannot deny disabled voters equal protection under the law | TheHill - The Hill

New state election laws have prompted debate about whether they will make it more difficult for people to vote. Missing in that national conversation is consideration of equal protection for an often-overlooked class of American voters: the disabled, who have special accessibility needs. Important strides have been made to ensure that Americans with disabilities can exercise their right to vo...
March 01, 2022

Federal District Court holds that California's anti reverse payment law is enforceable, but only against settlements "negotiated, completed, or entered" in California - White & Case LLP

In February 2022, the US District Court for the Eastern District of California held that California Assembly Bill 824—which established a first-of-its kind presumption that certain pharmaceutical patent settlements are anticompetitive and which the California Attorney General had previously been enjoined from enforcing on constitutional grounds—is enforceable, but only "with respect to settle...
March 01, 2022

UK passes law to ban Russian-linked ships from its ports - Reuters UK

British Transport Secretary Grant Shapps walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, January 25, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it had passed a law that would ban all ships that have any connection to Russia from entering its ports. Britain had said on Monday that it wanted all ports to refuse entry to ships that were Russian flagged, reg...
March 01, 2022

Kennedys to Close Moscow Office as Law Society Condemns Russian Actions - Law.com

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March 01, 2022

Police warn of scammers posing as law enforcement officials - Manistee News Advocate

Cell phone users in Michigan are experiencing more frequent scam phone calls, and in Mecosta County scam calls were reported involving requests for money for alleged arrest warrants. MECOSTA COUNTY — Scam calls are becoming more common among Michigan phone users, and reports of a call regarding arrest warrants is among the latest incarnation. On Feb. 25, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office po...