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A wanted Washington County man was arrested and lodged in the Douglas County Jail following a short vehicle pursuit and subsequent manhunt, on Monday. Lieutenant Brad O’Dell of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said shortly before 10:00 a.m., 911 dispatchers received a call from a man at Toketee Falls reporting he had observed a man loitering in the parking lot next to the caller’s vehicle ...

Together, the MIT Press and Harvard Law School Library announce the launch of the “Open Casebook” series. Leveraging free and open texts created and updated by distinguished legal scholars, the series offers high-quality yet affordable printed textbooks for use in law teaching across the country, tied to online access to the works and legal opinions under open licenses. “As the creator of som...

NEW YORK, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues its investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) resulting from allegations that Amazon may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Amazon securities you may...

PORTLAND, Maine — A new law in Maine is designed to prevent harassment and blockades outside abortion providers in the state. Supporters said the new law gives health service facilities the ability to establish and mark a “medical safety zone” that extends eight feet from the center of an entryway. The zone would prohibit people from intentionally blocking entrances or harassing and threateni...

Updated at 6:48 p.m. A Rutland landlord has admitted to violating the state’s lead law after two of his child tenants were found to have lead poisoning. The landlord, John Ruggiero, acknowledged the civil violation in a court settlement with the state, according to Rutland Superior Court records. Superior Judge Helen Toor approved the settlement agreement on April 18 and ordered Ruggiero to u...

Governor Pritzker is signing a new law that helps address the state shortage of substitute teachers. Illinois State Representative Janet Yang Rohr of Naperville, who sponsored the measure, says the plan is to get more retired teachers in the classroom. The law goes into effect immediately.

All the best law firms want attorneys with the best experience. That makes folks with federal clerkships under their belt incredibly well sought after. That’s why the high end of bonuses for federal clerks who decide to join law firms post-clerkship reaches six figures. Elite law firm — seriously, they’ve been ranked as the #1 litigation boutique for 11 consecutive years by Vault — Susman God...

Gwinnett law enforcement is deep in voting location security planning ahead of primary, says county elections chief  Gwinnettdailypost.com

The Minnesota Senate on Monday passed a comprehensive public safety bill that provides critical funding to hold criminals accountable and keep Minnesota’s communities safe. It focuses on all aspects of the criminal justice system and courts, including youth intervention, criminal laws, sentencing guidelines, police, prosecutors, public defenders, judges, prisons, and probation. “Efforts to de...

The Cuyahoga River flows past downtown Cleveland Tuesday, July 15, 2008. (Mark Duncan/AP) In 1969, a spark from a passing train ignited a fire on the Cuyahoga River in Ohio. The water was slick with oil and industrial pollution. The river catching fire helped wake people up to the reality that America's waterways were dying. That environmental disaster is one reason why Congress created the E...