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October 25, 2021

Henry Lee Adams, pioneering figure in Utah law, dies at 86 - Salt Lake Tribune

Adams was the first Black person to graduate from University of Utah’s law school, among other firsts. (Eddie and Annie Adams Educational Foundation) Henry Lee Adams, the first Black person to graduate from the University of Utah law school and to serve as a Utah assistant attorney general, died Oct. 15, 2021, at age 86. Henry Lee Adams, the first Black person to graduate from the University ...
October 25, 2021

Troy’s Reggie Todd hasn’t ‘violated any law’ in Mobile football game shooting, lawyer says - AL.com

South Alabama linebacker Shawn Jennings (24) and South Alabama safety Keith Gallmon (33) tackle Troy wide receiver Reggie Todd (2) in the first half of a NCAA football game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell/AL.com) The attorney for Reggie Todd, the college athlete facing a charge of helping the alleged Ladd-Peebles Stadium shooter in his flight ...
October 25, 2021

Law enforcement involved in shooting in Diboll - KTRE

Shooting investigation (KLTV) DIBOLL, Texas (KTRE) - Angelina County Sheriff Greg Sanches confirmed that a shooting incident involving area law enforcement took place Monday in Diboll. Sanches said the incident occurred in an area off Maynard Street, though he was unable to confirm any other details as of this writing. This story will be updated as more information becomes available. Copyrigh...
October 25, 2021

ACLU: Law that led to legislator's arrest at state Capitol unconstitutional - The Albany Herald

ACLU: Law that led to legislator's arrest at state Capitol unconstitutional  The Albany Herald
October 25, 2021

Scam callers impersonating law enforcement, targeting local businesses - KXLY Spokane

Scam callers impersonating law enforcement, targeting local businesses  KXLY Spokane
October 25, 2021

Congress must preserve law enforcement's ability to access the life-saving gear | TheHill - The Hill

Too often good police officers are under attack for putting their lives on the line as the protectors of our communities. In 2020, our televisions and social media feeds were full of vivid images of the dangerous encounters that police officers face on a daily basis. The Black Lives Matter protests-turned-riots created some of the most treacherous situations the thin blue line is responsible ...
October 25, 2021

Floyd Abrams: The Supreme Court faces a huge test on libel law - Salt Lake Tribune

Two of the justices want to revisit a landmark decision for free expression. They may soon get the chance. (Selman Design | The New York Times) Next Friday, the United States Supreme Court is scheduled to meet to consider whether to hear appeals from two libel cases in which the plaintiffs seek to persuade the justices to reconsider the single greatest First Amendment victory for the press in...
October 25, 2021

Singapore invokes 'fake news' law in push against anti-vaccine website - The Washington Post

The Singapore-based website Truth Warriors falsely claims that coronavirus vaccines are not safe or effective — and now it will have to carry a correction on the top of each page alerting readers to the falsehoods it propagates. Under Singapore’s “fake news” law — formerly called the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act — the website must carry a notice to readers that it co...
October 25, 2021

Gov. Eric Holcomb releases findings of report examining state-level law enforcement agencies - MyWabashValley.com

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb speaks with reporters during the Indiana Technology and Innovation Association conference in Fishers, Ind., on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021. Holcomb said he had not yet decided whether to appeal a court decision against his lawsuit challenging the expanded power state legislators gave themselves to intervene during public health emergencies. (AP Photo/Tom Davies) INDIANAPO...
October 25, 2021

In gun law's wake, Goldman exits $832 million Texas bond deal - Bond Buyer

The Texas Public Finance Authority shuffled its finance team for $832 million of general obligation bonds after senior manager Goldman Sachs withdrew under the shadow of a controversial state gun law. Without comment, Goldman joined other major underwriters in backing away from Texas business after the new gun law went into effect Sept. 1. “In this case, Goldman Sachs has advised us that they...