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Two law students at the William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic working together to translate documents. (Courtesy of Stacy Kern-Scheerer) WILLIAMSBURG — On August 30, 2021, the U.S. war in Afghanistan officially came to an abrupt end. On that date, the Pentagon announced, in a briefing held by Four-Star Marine Corps General Frank McKenzie, that every single U.S. service member had m...

Oct 27 (Reuters) - A pivotal defense argument of the three white men on trial in Georgia for killing Ahmaud Arbery, a Black jogger, is that they were trying to make a citizen's arrest under a Civil War-era law that was later repealed amid an uproar over the shooting. When the fatal encounter occurred on Feb. 23, 2020, it was legal in Georgia for people to arrest someone where they had "reason...

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. What many people know about the U.S. legal system is likely from television shows and books. Popular authors like John Grisham and Michael Connelly have popularized legal thrillers, with intrepid lawyers facing down big corporations or syndicates. But it’s not just thrillers. Many mys...

Halloween is quickly approaching and that means it’s time for trick or treating. This is a day for costumes, spooky stories, and candy, but there can also be dangers. Although Halloween is supposed to be a night of fun and candy, a lot can go wrong in the night. People not paying attention, whether it be a distracted driver or a child on a sugar rush; trouble can happen. Officer Karley Sterna...

Getty ImagesImage caption, Critics say the new law will affect Hong Kong's vibrant film industry Hong Kong's legislature has passed a new law banning films deemed to violate China's national security interests, the latest blow to freedom of expression in the territory. Punishment for violating the law includes up to three years imprisonment and $130,000 (£95,000) in fines. Critics say the leg...

By Rich McKay and Jonathan Allen (Reuters) – A pivotal defense argument of the three white men on trial in Georgia for killing Ahmaud Arbery, a Black jogger, is that they were trying to make a citizen’s arrest under a Civil War-era law that was later repealed amid an uproar over the shooting. When the fatal encounter occurred on Feb. 23, 2020, it was legal in Georgia for people to arrest some...

India Says Concerned Over China's New Laws for Land Borders  Bloomberg

By Rich McKay and Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A pivotal defense argument of the three white men on trial in Georgia for killing Ahmaud Arbery, a Black jogger, is that they were trying to make a citizen's arrest under a Civil War-era law that was later repealed amid an uproar over the shooting. When the fatal encounter occurred on Feb. 23, 2020, it was legal in Georgia for people to arrest some...

Onamia retains same law services under new firm owner  Aitkin Independent Age

A worker seals an attic vent at home in Yadkinville, North Carolina. A ceremony this month to enact a new North Carolina law to cut power plant pollution produced a rare picture in this often-polarized state: Republican leaders who control the state legislature standing together with Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat. But notably absent from the event were most of the state’s leading environmental ...