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October 29, 2021

Amid Mandates, Fake Vaccine Cards Present New Challenge for Law Enforcement - Crime Report

Fake COVID-19 vaccine cards are presenting a fresh quandary for enforcement efforts: Unlike most consumer fraud, neither the buyer nor seller is taking advantage of the other and buyers aren’t coming clean, reports Bloomberg News. From August to September, the number of sellers on the darknet offering forged vaccination records or test results went from about 1,000 to 10,000, according to cyb...
October 29, 2021

Governor Reynolds signs bipartisan vaccine mandate bill into law | Office of the Governor of Iowa - Governor Kim Reynolds

Gov. Kim Reynolds released the following statement Friday after signing the bipartisan vaccine mandate bill, HF902: “I am proud to sign this bipartisan piece of legislation today. This is a major step forward in protecting Iowans’ freedoms and their abilities to make healthcare decisions based on what’s best for themselves and their families. This legislation also gives employees the assuranc...
October 29, 2021

Clearcutting trees for views in Woodstock: Town officials blame ambiguous law - Hudson Valley One

Woodstock clearcutting (Photo by Michael Veitch) Complaints about clearcutting on Olderbark Mountain and other locations in Woodstock have sparked frustration among Planning Board members about a lack of teeth in current Scenic Overlay District regulations and discussions about how to handle pending and future cases. “We have dedicated a workshop to dealing with the issues in the scenic overl...
October 29, 2021

Citizen's arrest law could take center stage in trial over Ahmaud Arbery's killing - KUOW News and Information

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Rashawn Ray about the nuances and problems associated with citizen's arrest laws. [Copyright 2021 NPR]
October 29, 2021

Lateral Hiring Is So Hard That Law Firms Are Merging Instead: The Morning Minute - Law.com

GROWTH SPURT - In life, patience is a virtue. In the legal industry talent war, patience is for suckers. As Law.com’s Dylan Jackson reports, consultants are portending a flurry of law firm mergers in 2022, especially among larger firms, as the tight lateral market shows no signs of abating and the elite pull further away from the rest of the pack. In fact, many firms are currently in merger t...
October 29, 2021

Texas' abortion law makes the journey harder for those with complications - The Texas Tribune

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. At her sonogram appointment in late September, Kendra Joseph received ominous news. Signs pointed to an impending miscarriage, but she wasn’t far enough along for the doctor to know for sure. He told her to come back in a week. The 39-year-old San Antonio mom of one began to worry. Und...
October 29, 2021

In battle at Supreme Court over N.Y. gun law, a surprising split among conservatives - The Washington Post

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 have a const...
October 29, 2021

Law enforcement preparing for massive crowds in East Lansing ahead of Michigan vs. Michigan State - WXYZ

--> Sorry, we're having issues playing this video. In the meantime, try watching one of the videos below. Law enforcement is taking some extra steps to make sure everyone is safe for the big game between Michigan and Michigan State on Saturday in East Lansing. Related: Michigan vs. Michigan State: Everything you need to know about the game, parking, traffic & more Both teams are prep...
October 29, 2021

Pro bono law center helps those with immigration struggles | The Star News - Star-News

Volunteer attorney Paul Najar (right). Providing quality pro bono legal services to victims of human and civil rights violations, Casa Cornelia Law Center priced free legal services to some of the most vulnerable people in San Diego County qualified by law since 1993. Associated with the organization for more than 25 years, Casa Cornelia Law Center Executive Director Carmen Chavez, an attorne...
October 29, 2021

Citizen's arrest law could take center stage in trial over Ahmaud Arbery's killing – WAMU - WAMU 88.5

Citizen's arrest law could take center stage in trial over Ahmaud Arbery's killing – WAMU  WAMU 88.5