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January 04, 2022
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!
Stephen Baccus is the youngest person ever to get a J.D. from an American law school. Which law school did he attend?
Hint: He got his J.D. at 16 in 1986. He went on to get a doctorate in neuroscience, because prodigies gonna prodigy, I guess.
See the answer on the next page.
January 04, 2022
One of the laws, sponsored by council member Lisa Brannigan Rodvien, D-Annapolis, requires gun sellers to offer pamphlets to customers at the point of sale of a firearm detailing resources like the suicide hotline phone number, gun safety tips and information on gun locks. Anne Arundel County Health Officer Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman, who worked closely with Rodvien on the bill, estimates it wou...
January 04, 2022
<p>The Belmont County Sheriff's Office received a grant worth more than $2,000 to assist with its law enforcement explorer program.{/p}
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The Belmont County Sheriff's Office received a grant worth more than $2,000 to assist with its law enforcement explorer program.
The Civics Education Fund, through the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, provided the funding. The pro...
January 04, 2022
Family, law enforcement community pay last respects to Dep. Sean Riley - Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW)
FAIRFIELD, Ill. (WEHT) Southern Illinois says goodbye to a Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy who lost his life in the line of duty.
The final goodbye took place this afternoon for Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Riley. He was killed last Wednesday when trying to help a driver along I-64.
Police say that driver turned out to be an accused car jacker who shot and killed riley on the interstate. ...
January 04, 2022
The dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School criticized comments by a professor at the school as "thoroughly anti-intellectual and racist" for suggesting that the United States is “better off with fewer Asians and less Asian immigration.”
The dean, Theodore Rugers, was responding to comments made by Amy Wax, a white law professor, in an interview last month.
“Once again, Amy Wax has,...
January 04, 2022
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft defended a sweeping Texas election law in court recently, arguing it could be a model for Missouri as session gets underway.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law last year legislation that tightened his state’s voting regulations, including by banning most drive-thru voting, prohibiting local election officials from distributing unsolicited mail-in b...
January 04, 2022
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The PARRIS Law Firm and Bloom Injury Law filed today the first mass tort lawsuit on behalf of residents living near El Segundo, CA, against L.A. Sanitation (LASAN) for exposing people to toxic hydrogen sulfide gas (H2S) and other dangerous toxins during and after the Hyperion Treatment Plant's (Hyperion) massive sewage spill earlier this year.
LASAN's...
January 04, 2022
This Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, photo shows Charter Communications, Inc.'s Spectrum trucks in the parking lot at a Spectrum customer center in Orlando, Florida.
A federal appeals court on Tuesday gave new life to a Maine law making cable companies refund certain customers who cancel accounts before the end of the month.
The measure, which was sponsored by Rep. Seth Berry, D-Bowdoinham, was one o...
January 04, 2022
Francisco Arias, a cook at Pizzeria La Gitana of Yelm, prepares food in this file photo.
Businesses in Yelm are considering the use of compostable plastic utensils in the wake of a new law that restricts the availability of disposal items.
The Washington Legislature passed a law last year that restricted the use of plastic utensils supplied by restaurants, which went into effect on Jan. 1.
Th...
January 04, 2022
Florida attorney general launched FORCE task force & database last month
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Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody held a news conference Tuesday with state lawmakers to announce legislative efforts to help law enforcement and prosecutors dismantle retail theft rings.
It appears Moody is looking to make sure current state laws are stron...
