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November 02, 2021

Law Professor Appointed as Consulting Editor for Journal of Supreme Court History - University of Arkansas Newswire

Submitted FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Mark R. Killenbeck, the Wylie H. Davis Distinguished Professor of Law, has been appointed as the consulting editor for the Journal of Supreme Court History by the Supreme Court Historical Society. "The Journal of Supreme Court History is the premier multi-disciplinary publication on the history of the Supreme Court and the Constitution, drawing together scholars...
November 02, 2021

Oro Valley Police Department training next generation of law enforcement - KGUN

The Oro Valley Police Department is training the next generation of law enforcement, this Fall. ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Oro Valley Police Department is training the next generation of law enforcement, this Fall. The department recently resumed its cadet program after the pandemic put it on hold. "I have family that is in law enforcement. I've always grown up with it and always thought ...
November 02, 2021

Twin Cities legal community rallies around law grad after shooting - FOX 9

(FOX 9) - A soon-to-be Twin Cities attorney is told she may never walk again, after being shot by a complete stranger last month. Now, the Minnesota legal community is rallying behind 33-year-old Shantel Thompson as she recovers. Her law school mentor starting a GoFundMe that has raised more than $30,000. "You don’t know what to ask, you don’t know what to say, but something I thought she was...
November 02, 2021

Judge limits new California law protecting vaccination sites - KSBY San Luis Obispo News

(Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.) Photo by: Damian Dovarganes/AP FILE - A driver in his convertible cruises past a small group of anti-COVID-19 vaccine protesters at Elysian Park, outside the Dodger Stadium vaccination mass center in Los Angeles, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. A federal judge has th...
November 01, 2021

OPINION: Dog-tethering law is finally signed by Gov. Abbott - Beaumont Enterprise

at the Beaumont Animal Shelter Sunday night. Photo taken on Sunday, 09/22/19. Ryan Welch/The Enterprise It took a lot longer than it should have, but a long-overdue bill to humanely limit the ways in which dogs can be tethered outside in Texas has finally been signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott. We’d like to say it’s just in time for the cold winter weather coming to our state, but thanks to...
November 01, 2021

Law enforcement leadership changes slated in Kanawha County - WSAZ-TV

St. Albans Police Chief Joe Crawford (WSAZ) ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WSAZ) - There will be a change in leadership soon for the St. Albans Police Department. Chief Joe Crawford is leaving to fill a position within the Kanawha County Sheriff’s office. Chief Deputy Greg Young is retiring from the sheriff’s department, and Crawford will be taking his spot. During Monday night’s St. Albans City Council ...
November 01, 2021

Supreme Court Questions Controversial Texas Abortion Law - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

A majority of the Supreme Court signaled Monday they would allow abortion providers to pursue a court challenge to a Texas law that has virtually ended abortion in the nation’s second-largest state after six weeks of pregnancy.
November 01, 2021

Frozen embryos 'not persons under the law,' Alabama fertility clinic argues in wrongful death suit - AL.com

Center for Reproductive Medicine in Mobile, Alabama. The Alabama fertility clinic and hospital being sued for wrongful death by three couples whose frozen embryos were allegedly destroyed by a Mobile Infirmary Medical Center patient are seeking to dismiss the lawsuits. The attorneys are arguing that the embryos are “not ‘persons under the law,’” according to court filings obtained by AL.com. ...
November 01, 2021

Ohio Law allowing physicians to refuse to provide medical care worries LGBT community - WXIX

Under HB110, medical providers in Ohio can legally refuse to treat a patient if the medical services violates their religious or moral beliefs. Ohio (WOIO) - Under language added to Ohio’s budget last minute, doctors, nurses, and even Ohio insurance companies can now legally refuse to provide medical care if it violates their religious or moral beliefs. House Bill 110 included what supporters...
November 01, 2021

JoCo GOP leader comes out against law passed by its all Republican Board of Commissioners - KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2

GRANTS PASS, Ore. —A Josephine County ordinance, created to target illegal marijuana operations, is seeing opposition. The change gives more power to county code enforcement, allowing them to write citations, and impose fines at illegal grow sites. Proponents say it could strengthen enforcement against violations of the rural land development code. According to the county clerk’s office, Holl...