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October 29, 2021
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A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of two small landlords who sued New York City in July over a package of hastily passed protections for retail tenants.
The legislation at the heart of the case was signed by Mayor Bill de Blasio in May 2020 to shield certain retail tenants from their rent-seeking landlords. One temporarily bars landlord...
October 29, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Law enforcement agencies are now seeking assistance from a nonprofit search crew to help solve missing person cases in Arkansas.
Adventures With Purpose made a major discovery in a 23-year-old missing person case out of Pope County earlier this week.
The plan for crews to come in and solve one case has quickly changed, now they’re working several cases in hopes of giving s...
October 29, 2021
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!
What top 100 law school has, so far, reported the largest increase in median LSAT score for the incoming class?
Hint: The law school reported a whopping 4-point increase in the median test score from 158 to 162.
See the answer on the next page.
October 29, 2021
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MERCY COUNTY, N.D. (KFYR) - Mercer County deputies say a New Town man “wildly” attacked them while they apprehended him on federal warrants.
Tuesday, law enforcement surrounded a residence in Hazen to take 26-year-old Nelson White Tail Jr. into custody. He was wanted on a federal warrant. Deputies say a Mandi Hjelmen, 36, was inside the residence and said White Tail was not there, but ...
October 29, 2021
Law enforcement's role in mental health response tops Lynchburg legislative agenda Lynchburg News and Advance
October 29, 2021
HAMPDEN, Maine (WABI) - An Olympic torch was carried from Town Hill to Bangor today as part of the 2021 Maine Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics.
Officers from Ellsworth, Holden, Bangor, and more helped raise awareness by passing a torch along different legs of the journey.
The Special Olympics haven’t been held in-person for several years due to the pandemic.
4th grader Belle Gou...
October 29, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal appeals court has cleared the way for Indiana officials to start enforcing a law requiring reports from doctors if they treat women for complications arising from abortions, even though the court said the law could be struck down in the future.
Action by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals this week followed an August decision upholding the law that had been blocked...
October 29, 2021
Fr. David Link (Photo by Barbara Johnston/University of Notre Dame)
Rev. David T. Link, the Joseph A. Matson Dean Emeritus of Notre Dame Law School, once said, “Your vocation is what you do to make a living. Your purpose in life is what you do to make living worthwhile.”
Father Link had both — in abundance.
A prosecutor, professor and priest, Father Link died Thursday (Oct. 28). He was 85.
“D...
October 29, 2021
WASHINGTON — When the Supreme Court first declared an individual right to gun ownership more than a decade ago, the court’s conservative majority relied on founding-era legal history to invalidate a D.C. law banning firearm possession in the home.
An even more conservative court is poised to scrutinize on Wednesday the follow-up question left unanswered since 2008: To what extent do Americans...
October 29, 2021
Decades ago, it was not uncommon for major law firms to have expansive libraries with trained staff that could refer to printed materials and assist lawyers in research projects. Indeed, if you watch movies like “The Firm” and other legal films from years ago, they often show the law libraries upon which attorneys relied in prior eras. With the expanded popularity of computerized legal resear...
