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October 25, 2021

Bill to Amend Child Labor Law Passes Senate - WORT 89.9 FM - Wortfm

Current state law mirrors the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, allowing minors under the age of 16 to work between the hours of 7:00 am and 9:00 pm during the summer, and 7:00 am to 7:00 pm the remainder of the year. The proposed legislation would change the state law. Minors would be allowed to work between the hours of 6:00 am and 9:30 pm on school nights, and between 6:00 am and 11:00 pm ...
October 25, 2021

Stopping behind school buses is a state law some seem to be flouting with more frequency - Steamboat Pilot & Today

For many, the days of riding the school bus have long passed, but watching students through the back windows of a bus that is stopped at a stop sign can bring back memories. Others are not so reminiscent. Instead, school bus drivers report some motorists are just driving on by, ignoring the foldout stop sign, the students getting on or off the bus and the state law that requires drivers to st...
October 25, 2021

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs law restricting transgender students in school sports - NBC News

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill Monday banning transgender athletes from playing on public school sports teams that align with their gender identities. The bill, which cleared the Legislature this month and affects elementary school to university athletics, will take effect in January. Abbott did not immediately comment on the ban. Rep. Valoree Swanson, a lead sponsor in the state House,...
October 25, 2021

Law professor expects lawsuits following tragic crash that killed two children at drag racing event in Kerrville - KENS5.com

Texas' proportionate responsibility system would be weighed during litigation, which is standard during suits involving claims of wrongful death and the injured. SAN ANTONIO — One law professor anticipates lawsuits on the horizon related to Saturday’s drag racing event in Kerrville that left two children dead and eight people injured. “It’s a great tragedy and the injuries and the loss of li...
October 25, 2021

Law enforcement conducting sex offender compliance checks before Halloween - WHBF - OurQuadCities.com

The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office joined forces with both state and local law enforcement agencies to conduct their annual sex offender compliance checks this Monday, Oct. 25. For the duration of the week, officers will go to registered sex offenders’ residences to verify residential, contact, and vehicle information to ensure the agencies have proper records of their whereabouts as Hallowe...
October 25, 2021

Lt. Debra Clayton’s widower reflects on wife’s passion for law enforcement - WFTV Orlando

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Seth and Debra Clayton were still newlyweds in January 2017. They’d only been married a year when Debra, a lieutenant with the Orlando Police Department, was shot and killed outside of an Orange County Walmart. Investigators say Clayton was gunned down in the store’s parking lot when she approached Markeith Loyd, who was wanted for killing his ex-girlfriend and her unbor...
October 25, 2021

Arizona beats back copyright challenge to car-dealer data law - Reuters

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October 25, 2021

Treating Impostor Syndrome - Above the Law

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October 25, 2021

Conejo Unified student group sees new law on menstrual products as step in right direction - VC Star

For members of the nonprofit Periods with Pride, a recently passed California bill requiring free menstrual products in public schools is a "huge step" in the right direction. Sanjana Chandrasekar, 17, the organization's youth director, said she was thrilled about the legislative change. She's currently a senior at Westlake High School in Conejo Valley Unified School District. The Menstrual...
October 25, 2021

Judge to sentence neo-Nazi group members under terrorism law - WTOP

Two neo-Nazi group members intended to engage in terrorist activity before FBI agents arrested them ahead of a pro-gun rally in Virginia, a federal judge concluded Monday. U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang’s decision to apply a “terrorism enhancement” in sentencing the men favors prosecutors’ recommendation that both of them get 25 years in prison. Chuang heard starkly different portraits o...