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Police badge (WRDW) AUGUSTA, Ga. - It’s been a dangerous past few months for Georgia police law enforcement officers. Four have been killed in the state in three months and eight have been killed so far this year. In the latest deadly case, an officer was killed after responding responded to a domestic disturbance call Tuesday in Clayton County, south of Atlanta. The Georgia Bureau of Investi...

A new law limiting access to abortion pills in Texas went into effect on Thursday, worrying supporters of the right to abortion who fear the law will further restrict access in an already restrictive state. SB4 bans abortion providers from providing a pill to terminate a pregnancy after 49 days, and also does not allow for the drugs to be shipped by mail, meaning women can't order the pills f...

Content provided by Miller Mendel Every law enforcement employee can recall the months it took them to get through the background investigation process before getting hired. They remember the chore of completing a 20-plus-page detailed personal history statement asking about all aspects of their life to complete their background packet. That packet becomes the foundation of a much larger pre-...

A broken wastewater line is pictured under construction into in El Paso, Texas, U.S., October 29, 2021. REUTERS/Paul Ratje/File Photo WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday released over $7 billion to state governments and tribes to upgrade drinking and waste water systems, the first allotment of clean water funds that was approved in the bipartisan...

Special to the Avalanche-Journal Carlson Cares, a program by The Carlson Law Firm, will be hosting its second annual drive-thru Santa Carlson’s Toys-To-Go. The Carlson Law Firm staff will be handing out wrapped presents from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 9, at the Lubbock office, 2424 50th St. Families can receive wrapped gifts for children ages infant to 12 years old. To receive the gift,...

Third Superseding Indictment Adds Defendant to Case; He is Now Among Eight Arrested in Attack on Police WASHINGTON — A Michigan man was arrested today for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election. Justin Jersey, ...

[co-author: Charlotte Alberts] Welcome to the second edition of the Political Law Playbook. Of particular note in this month’s newsletter are a pair of high-profile bribery cases involving former and current officeholders at the state and local levels. A former Illinois state representative pled guilty to accepting improper benefits from a businessman in exchange for the promotion of legislat...

The UK Supreme Court refused to enforce an ICC arbitration award against a Kuwaiti company. Where the governing law of an arbitration agreement was not specified, the governing law of the contract (English law) applied, despite Paris being the arbitral seat. The risk of an inconsistent decision in France (as the courts would likely apply French law) in pending litigation involving the same ar...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Albuquerque Police Department is responding to a shooting in northwest Albuquerque involving law enforcement. APD is responding to the area of 2600 Americare Court NW, near Quail Road and Coors Boulevard, where they say all officers are OK.

Lila Bonow, Alana Edmondson and Aiyana Knauer prepare to take abortion pill while demonstrating in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices hear hear arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, a case about a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks, on December 01, 2021 in Washington, DC. Under the measure, those who "intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly" violate t...