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DeFusco Law stipends a lifeline for educators | City News | scottsdale.org  scottsdale.org

A man was hit by a shopping cart in the back of his knees at a store, and the altercation landed him in the emergency room. His friend told the Kalispell Police Department he suspected the cart attack was intentional, because the person pushing the cart “laughed and walked away.” Someone requested a welfare check on a man who was acting “very strange.” Someone driving by a business was suspic...

Bruce Matson is serving a prison sentence for stealing millions from the LandAmerica bankruptcy trust account. (BizSense file) While disgraced Richmond attorney Bruce Matson serves out a prison sentence for stealing millions from a bankruptcy trust account, his former financial adviser who temporarily held some of the misappropriated funds has been dealt a lesser form of punishment. Robert Ba...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Law enforcement in California is now required to collect data on the people they stop, following a law signed by then-Governor Jerry Brown in 2015. This information includes perceived race, ethnicity and gender, and has revealed some disturbing trends, especially when it comes to Black and Hispanic residents who are pulled over or stopped on the street by law enforc...

Niagara Falls City Council OKs new STR law  Niagara Gazette

Cedric Lofton (CNN)A Kansas district attorney announced he will be filing no charges in connection with the death of Cedric Lofton, a Black teenager who died in law enforcement custody, citing the state's robust "stand your ground" law. Lofton, 17, died in September after being handcuffed and restrained in the prone position, meaning lying face-down, during a struggle with staff and correctio...

Trumpian stonewalling the National Archives finally got breached, despite a three month delay. It appears to have yielded a documents tranche far bigger than the number of pages. Likely we’ll know more about the plan to invoke martial law on 6 January 2021. It won’t resemble the TV-series Designated Survivor, although its opening theme of martial law could serve as a “fourth season” in 2020. ...

Credit: thinglass/Adobe Stock The new generation of lawyers are precisely that—they will create the future of legal services, whether senior lawyers like it or not. Rejecting the old and obstinate ways of practice, young lawyers are forcing change in the profession. They may not want for more, but they certainly want different.

Commentary: What to teach law students when there's no faith in SCOTUS  Fredericksburg.com

Cleveland's proposed ban drew some pushback from members of council who questioned whether residents were being properly informed of the possible rule change. Cleveland City Council is considering a law that makes releasing 10 or more balloons a minor misdemeanor, carrying a $150 fine. The legislation was introduced in November and considered Wednesday in a safety committee meeting. “Unlike...