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AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The U.S. Department of State reports about 25 million people in the country are victims of human trafficking. It seems like it would be difficult to spot, but law enforcement officials say if you know the signs of human trafficking, you can help end the cycle. “If you’re interacting with someone and the person with them is kind of reluctant to maybe speak or look ...

When I was in law school, everyone was required to purchase the infamous Bluebook, which is a small — and you guessed it — blue book that includes a uniform citation style that is used by large swaths of legal academia and the legal profession. I first thought that it was crazy that I would now need to learn a completely new citation style in law school, since I learned the Chicago Manual of ...

As the primary election nears for El Paso County Commissioners Court seats, Precinct 2 challenger Judy Gutierrez leads incumbent David Stout in fundraising efforts with heavy law enforcement union support. Campaign finance reports for the Precinct 2 and Precinct 4 seats filed this week showed low fundraising amounts for most candidates vying to fill the seats, including contributions to incum...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) – The ‘suspicious device’ reported in downtown Oakland has been deemed safe, according to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office bomb squad. Lieutenant Ray Kelly who is on the bomb squad with the Alameda County Sheriffs says it was a hoax designed to draw this exact large scale police response. A message for law enforcement was left inside. Kelly didn’t reveal what the mes...

Three Supreme Court justices issued statements Wednesday addressing an NPR story about relations among the justices. On Tuesday, NPR reported that Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a longtime diabetic, had indicated to Chief Justice John Roberts that because of the omicron surge, she did not feel safe being in a room with people who are unmasked, and that the chief justice "in some form asked the othe...

Cumberland School of Law (JeVante Shropshire/Bham Now) Great news for Samford students. Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law has ranked 4th in the nation for Best Quality of Life according to the Princeton Review. Keep reading to find out how this law school got its ranking. Discover how Samford got this ranking + what students think John L Carroll Moot Courtroom. (JeVante Shropshire...

MARYLAND (WDVM) — If you’re ever driving on the highway and notice an emergency vehicle is stopped and using visual signals, by law you’re supposed to try and change into another lane that is away from the emergency worker. This is called the “Move Over Law”, and AAA wants to expand it. This current state law applies to emergency vehicles, tow trucks and service vehicles, but AAA Mid-Atlantic...

Law school admission season is underway. Which means that between now and August, applicants will get decisions from the law schools they applied to and then choose which one to attend based on cost, postgraduate job opportunities, and school location. It is common knowledge that with the exception of a few elite schools, you should attend the school that awards you the highest tuition discou...

We're taking part in Copyright Week, a series of actions and discussions supporting key principles that should guide copyright policy. Every day this week, various groups are taking on different elements of copyright law and policy, addressing what's at stake and what we need to do to make sure that copyright promotes creativity and innovation. There has been a notable, and long overdue flurr...

Americans can expect less surprise medical bills in 2022. BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — At the start of the year, a new law took effect aiming to provide new protections against unexpected or excessive medical bills. “Good faith” estimates of the total cost of services must be provided by healthcare providers when scheduling those services in advance. “These new protections will help Idahoans av...