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January 27, 2022

Penn Law's Amy Wax doubles down on racist comments, says she will not resign 'without a fight' - The Daily Pennsylvanian

Tenured Penn Law professor Amy Wax reiterated racist remarks against Asian and Black Americans, retaliating against the University's recent decision to initiate sanctions against her. Wax, who has worked at Penn for two decades, decried the current state of higher education and the conservative political movement in the United States. This is not the first time Wax has made headlines for disc...
January 27, 2022

Law enforcement responded to two shootings reported in South Carolina - WRDW-TV

(Live 5/File) WAGENER, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Law enforcement responded to two shooting calls across the river in South Carolina. Aiken County deputies responded to a report of shots fired on Jeffcoat Road around 2:45 a.m. Thursday morning. This is about two miles outside of Wagener. Dispatch says deputies attempted to stop a suspicious vehicle in the area near the scene of the reported shooting....
January 27, 2022

South Korea puts CEOs on notice with contentious work safety law - Al Jazeera English

South Korea's new work safety law follows a series of disasters including the collapse of an apartment block last year [File: AFP via Yonhap] Seoul, South Korea – In South Korea, “business as usual” is set to change drastically with the enforcement of legislation that can hold company management, including CEOs, legally responsible for workplace accidents. The Serious Disasters Punishment Act...
January 27, 2022

Many measures in state's new policing law already in place, Salisbury Police chief says - Salisbury Post - Salisbury Post

By Natalie Anderson [email protected] SALISBURY — Police Chief Jerry Stokes says most provisions included in a new law to strengthen accountability among law enforcement and improve training and recruitment efforts are already in place. The bipartisan Senate Bill 300 was signed into law in September and includes recommendations from the Governor’s Task Force for Racial Equit...
January 27, 2022

Bill Text - AB-1702 Sales and Use Tax Law: exemptions: COVID-19 prevention and response goods. - California Legislative Information

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION Introduced by Assembly Member Levine(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Mia Bonta)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Eduardo Garcia, Lee, Low, Mathis, Nazarian, Robert Rivas, and Villapudua)(Coauthors: Senators Newman, Umberg, and Wiener) January 26, 2022 An act to add and repeal Section 6363.1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, relating to taxa...
January 27, 2022

Jan. 27 - Leo Morris: The law and its tradeoffs - FW Business

Jan. 27 - Leo Morris: The law and its tradeoffs  FW Business
January 26, 2022

Law enforcement agencies work together to crack down on crime - WIFR

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Winnebago County and other counties in the region have been teaming up with several different law enforcement agencies to crack down on crime. Many crimes in the region have been involving people of surrounding cities and counties, but Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana said this is nothing new. He said it is not only happening in Northern Illinois, but all across t...
January 26, 2022

IA law grants adoptees access to original birth records - KCAU 9

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Iowans who were adopted now have a better shot at accessing their original birth records. Bill HF855 was passed and took effect in January. Before this year, Iowa adoptees were given a secondary birth certificate detailing when and where they were born. Now, they can apply to have the original one unsealed which could help them reunite with their biological family. E...
January 26, 2022

New initiative aims to boost support for law enforcement in Missouri - fox2now.com

ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Fraternal Order of Police is calling on communities to stand up and back the blue with a new initiative. This week, not one, but two incidents occurred where police were hurt, hitting home for the law enforcement community. Two officers were struck while responding to a call on a St. Louis highway Monday, and two police officers were shot in Ferguson Wednesday. “It ju...
January 26, 2022

Law enforcement agencies see increase in meth busts - WAFF

JACKSON COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - A crime spree continues across the valley, especially when it comes to drug trafficking. Officers in enforcement agencies in Jackson and Limestone counties have made several arrests. “It’s poisoned our kids, and we certainly need to get them off the streets,” said Jackson County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Rocky Harnen. The Jackson County Narcotics team has been busy ...