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MARSHALL COUNTY, Ind. – A man was arrested for allegedly resisting law enforcement while under the influence of narcotics, the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office announced. At 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, dispatch received multiple calls about a man yelling at people in the area of Peach Road and 12th Road. The man, later identified as Jeffrey Recupido, was kneeling in the middle of Pear Road franti...

Several agencies say that after hours of being offline, phone lines are back up in Vermilion Parish. On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, several agencies including the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office, Kaplan Police Department, Abbeville Police Department and Delcambre Police Department reported that phone lines were not working again. VPSO says that the outage was due to an AT&T phone company...

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A shortsighted state law may block southwest Pennsylvania from effectively using tens — maybe hundreds — of millions of dollars in federal assistance to improve broadband access in underserved areas. The culprit: State restrictions on municipally owned broadband systems that steer federal investments to private telecom companies, while restricting them for innovative public solutions. The law...

Banners for Harvard Law School fly in Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 5, 2018. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (Reuters) - Harvard Law School posted the highest first-time bar exam passage rate in 2021, at 99.4%. All but three of the school’s 540 J.D. graduates who took the attorney licensing test for the first time last year passed, according to new figures released this week by the American Bar Asso...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Illinois is on a “trajectory to overcome” a shortage of qualified teachers that will be further spurred with measures to increase the pool of substitutes and remove barriers for new and returning educators that he signed into law Wednesday. The new laws lower the minimum age to become a paraprofessional in pre-K through eighth grade classrooms by one year, to 18; reduc...

OAKLAND – During National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today held a virtual convening of major private sector law firms and domestic violence service providers operating across California as part of an effort to launch new partnerships and encourage a broader network of available legal assistance. As part of the convening, the Attorney General is urging la...

A Boston Police officer stands beside a protest on June 4, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. A group of law enforcement unions and associations are suing a state task force charged with creating mandatory certification standards for police officers, investigating misconduct allegations and disciplining officers. Three plaintiffs allege the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission, or POST...

A new review looking at five law enforcement departments around California found the agencies have not adequately against biased conduct. Agencies reviewed by the state auditor’s office included the Stockton, San Jose and San Bernardino police departments, the Los Angeles sheriff and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The audit found that some officers at the departm...

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva gestures during a news conference Tuesday in which he threatened to investigate Times reporter Alene Tchekmedyian. To the editor: Reading about Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s threatened investigation of a Times journalist for reporting a department coverup of a jail altercation highlights everything wrong with law enforcement in the ...