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Getty images SAN ANTONIO - There's a new law parents with small children should be aware of when it comes to their car seat. In 2017 it was reported that 35% of children in Texas were not properly restrained in their car seat. A child without a seat belt could result in a fine between $25 and $250 fine. If your child is under the age of eight and not properly restrained in a car seat, you cou...

I have a new draft article on the Kessler Doctrine co-authored with my former student Homayoon Rafatijo and welcome comments and suggestions before it is formally published later this month. Download it here: Resorbing Patent Law’s Kessler Cat into the General Law of Preclusion Send comments: [email protected] Kessler is a 1907 Supreme Court decision that we argue should be seen as si...

The FBI announced today the official launch of the Law Enforcement Suicide Data Collection (LESDC), which took place on January 1, 2022: The LESDC provides a mechanism for law enforcement agencies to report suicides and attempted suicides of law enforcement personnel, as defined within the LESDC Act, for the purpose of compiling national statistics on these tragedies. As of January 1, 2022, l...

A Sitkan operates an ATV equipped with a plow on Swan Lake. ATVs are often used in Sitka to plow driveways and sidewalks- and while they’re legal to drive on this frozen lake, they’re not legal on Sitka’s streets, at least in the near future. (KCAW/Rose) All terrain vehicles will not be street legal in Sitka on January 1st. When the Sitka Assembly met on Tuesday (12-29-21), it voted to opt ou...

A sign for voter registration is pictured on Election Day at the King County Elections office in Renton, Washington on November 3, 2020. – Americans were voting on Tuesday under the shadow of a surging coronavirus pandemic to decide whether to reelect Republican Donald Trump, one of the most polarizing presidents in US history, or send Democrat Joe Biden to the White House. (Photo by Jason Re...

Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign (KSNV)<p>{/p} LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Las Vegas Metropolitan Police kicked off its "Go True Blue" campaign at the "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign Monday. This year-long drive will honor hardworking local officers and law enforcement professionals. Strip resorts, downtown properties, and businesses around the valley will also illuminate their marquees a...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo (KREX) — Emails between D51 School Board members and the Miller Farmer Law Firm started back in early December. Conversations included drafting a new contract in order to represent the school board. The catch? It all started as an added item to the first business meeting, a conversation that left out two board members, parents, and the community. Jeffrey Roberts, with Col...

Under S.B. 1383, instead of putting food waste in the regular trash, residents of California are expected to put it in green bins and dumpsters. SAN DIEGO — A new organics recycling law went into effect on Jan. 1 leading to some confusion about how to comply. Under the statewide initiative instead of putting food waste in the regular trash, residents of California are expected to put it in t...

Whether it's cigarettes or alcohol, many governments have legislated that companies must warn consumers of the negative effects of their products. This is often achieved on packaging or required in advertising. France is now intending to bring such measures to the automotive industry, forcing carmakers to supplement ads with messages about greener transport alternatives, as reported by CTV Ne...

TRENTON – People accused of animal cruelty could have to pay a bond to cover the costs a shelter incurs caring for animals taken into custody while a criminal case is pending, under a bill endorsed by an Assembly committee Monday. It’s unclear if the bill – S4058/A6099 – will be passed by the Senate and Assembly at their final meetings of the two-year legislative session next Monday. Opponent...