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November 21, 2021

Justice Department announces $750000 for Massachusetts law enforcement hiring to advance community policing - newbedfordguide.com

The Department of Justice has awarded $139 million in grants to provide direct funding to 183 law enforcement agencies across the nation to hire 1,066 additional full-time law enforcement professionals. In the District of Massachusetts, three communities were awarded funding totaling $750,000. “Community policing is proven to protect the community by building trust and preventing crime,” said...
November 21, 2021

Officials say Texas' Good Samaritan law comes with conditions - Texas A&M The Battalion

Officials say Texas' Good Samaritan law comes with conditions  Texas A&M The Battalion
November 21, 2021

Conflict over abortion laws won’t abate if Roe v. Wade falls - Chicago Tribune

On both sides of America’s abortion debate, activists are convinced that Roe v. Wade — the 1973 Supreme Court ruling establishing a nationwide right to abortion — is imperiled as never before. Yet no matter how the current conservative-dominated court handles pending high-profile abortion cases — perhaps weakening Roe, perhaps gutting it completely — there will be no monolithic, nationwide ch...
November 21, 2021

China Anti-Monopoly Law Spurs Fines Against Alibaba, JD.com, Others - pymnts.com

Several Chinese companies, including Alibaba, Baidu and JD.com will have $78,000 in fines levied against them stemming from 43 acquisitions that were said to breach the country’s anti-monopoly regulations, according to a Reuters report. The transactions, which were all said to be unreported, date as far back as 2012, according to the report. Tencent and Baidu earlier this year were each fined...
November 21, 2021

Three Sacrifices for Practicing Law | Texas Lawyer - Law.com

Private Benjamin is a 1980 comedy with Goldie Hawn (for a new generation, she’s the mother of Kate Hudson) in the title role of Judy Benjamin, a good natured, affluent, newly widowed young woman who—on a flyer—joins the Army after speaking to a quota driven recruiter. Rough and tumble boot camp is definitely not what she was promised. So, taking a reasonable tone, she tells Captain Lewis, her...
November 21, 2021

UCF students gather to remember Miya Marcano, raise awareness of Miya's Law - Orlando Sentinel

People remembering and celebrating the life of Miya Marcano gathered at the University of Central Florida Thursday, many of them dressed in blue - Marcano’s favorite color - while members of the Caribbean student association passed out butterflies for people to hold as they remembered the Valencia College student who was murdered in October. It was also an opportunity for UCF’s student govern...
November 21, 2021

Letters to the Editor - Is partisanship now the rule of law in politics? - The Dallas Morning News

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., right, speaks as he is joined by Republican House members, Nov. 17, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. An American first I am not a Republican. I am not a Democrat. I am not a liberal. I am not a conservative. I am a Texan. I am an American. I am a patriot. I am disgusted. Cliff Estes, Allen Alienating the people Re: “Let’s hear it for the pol...
November 21, 2021

City ponders code changes to comply with state law and streamline enforcement - Tehachapi News

A year-long effort to ensure certain city codes comply with the latest state law — and streamline enforcement — is nearly complete. Three proposed ordinances collectively address a wide range of matters including (but not limited to) abandoned and nonworking vehicles, barking dogs, dangerous trees, graffiti abatement, sleeping in vehicles and urinating or defecating on public property. If ado...
November 21, 2021

3Rs program in Cleveland, East Cleveland helps students discover the law and plan their future - News 5 Cleveland

A landmark program is helping Cleveland and East Cleveland students learn about the law and plan their future. It's through the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association's 3Rs program, which stands for "rights, responsibilities and realities". Students are connected to lawyers, judges, paralegals and law students, who mentor and teach them six lessons throughout the school day. The curriculum in...
November 21, 2021

Capitol Recap: Pritzker signs electric vehicle manufacturing incentives into law - KPVI News 6

Capitol Recap: Pritzker signs electric vehicle manufacturing incentives into law  KPVI News 6