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February 22, 2022

House ready to vote on new drug overdose law - Florida Politics

'In each of these tragedies, a drug dealer has made a profit off the pain of Florida families.' The House took up a sweeping bill Tuesday that would revamp Florida’s drugs laws. Primarily, the bill (HB 95) would broaden a prosecutor’s ability to pursue a first-degree murder charge if a drug overdose leads to a person’s death. Under current law, a drug dealer may face the death penalty — or li...
February 22, 2022

Pittsfield: Cinema of Law films announced | Community News | berkshireeagle.com - Berkshire Eagle

Pittsfield: Cinema of Law films announced | Community News | berkshireeagle.com  Berkshire Eagle
February 22, 2022

Louisiana Legislature leaders won't answer questions on redistricting law firm deal - Louisana Illuminator

Louisiana House Speaker Clay Schexnayder, R-Gonzales, speaks on behalf of Republican leadership. Republican leaders in the Louisiana Legislature ended the political redistricting session last week refusing to disclose more information about a government contract with a law firm hired to advise lawmakers drawing new controversial political maps. The Legislature turned over its contract with Ba...
February 22, 2022

Texas law firm agrees to review Oklahoma death penalty case - Minneapolis Star Tribune

OKLAHOMA CITY — A partner with a Texas law firm said Tuesday at least 20 attorneys are prepared to review the case of an Oklahoma death row inmate who has long maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing of a motel owner in Oklahoma City. Stan Perry, an attorney with Houston-based ReedSmith, said his firm already has begun reviewing the case of Richard Glossip, 59, who was twice convicted an...
February 22, 2022

Texas law firm agrees to review Oklahoma death penalty case - Kansas City Star

A partner with a Texas law firm said Tuesday at least 20 attorneys are prepared to review the case of an Oklahoma death row inmate who has long maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing of a motel owner in Oklahoma City. Stan Perry, an attorney with Houston-based ReedSmith, said his firm already has begun reviewing the case of Richard Glossip, 59, who was twice convicted and sentenced to d...
February 22, 2022

Packed In: Law enforcement unable to keep up with Hayden's growth - KXLY Spokane

Packed In: Law enforcement unable to keep up with Hayden's growth  KXLY Spokane
February 22, 2022

New law aims to create foundation for NY’s cannabis industry - RochesterFirst

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — New York State’s legalized marijuana scene is growing. On Tuesday, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law to fast-track the industry. Three components of this “Conditional Cannabis Cultivation” bill make up the heart of this bill; those include equity, inclusion, and environmental sustainability. This law will now provide a foundation for the cannabis market ind...
February 22, 2022

Guest opinion: Congress must appropriate funds for promise of infrastructure law to be realized - AL.com

By Scott D. Grayson, CAE CEO, American Public Works Association and Stan Brown President, American Public Works Association This is an opinion column When we read news reports that talk about Alabama receiving $5.5 billion of the $1.2 trillion in new federal highway infrastructure spending, we wonder when that money is actually coming. Our American Public Works Association is the world’s larg...
February 22, 2022

Law & Order: 2022 Cast, release date and what to expect - MARCA.com

Law & Order 2022.NBC he first trailer for Law & Order Season 21, NBC's hit legal drama, was released a few days ago, giving fans a glimpse at the new and returning stars fighting for justice when the procedural premieres on Thursday, February 24. The preview promises more "ripped-from-the-headlines" crime and court stories, from murders to sexual assaults. There will also be plenty of...
February 22, 2022

CUNY Names Sudha Setty Dean of School of Law - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sudha Setty, incoming dean of CUNY School of Law The Board of Trustees of The City University of New York (CUNY), the nation's largest urban public university, voted on Tuesday to appoint Sudha Setty as the dean of the CUNY School of Law. Setty is the first person of South Asian descent to lead a CUNY school. "Dean Setty boasts a sustained record of accomplishment as an antitrust litigator, p...