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October 20, 2021

‘Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea’: A Dramatic Picture of Southern Europe’s Refugee Crisis - Variety

Courtesy of Filmax “Why don’t you come around for dinner?,” Barcelona lifeguard Gerard Casals (Dani Rovira) asks his boss, Oscar Camps (Eduard Fernández), at the beginning of “Mediterráneo: The Law of the Sea.” “I’ve got other plans,” says Camps. Cut to his sitting on his sofa, eating a warmed-up microwave dinner watching TV on his laptop. Then Camps catches a news report featuring the ho...
October 20, 2021

Federal Judges Not Above Law | News, Sports, Jobs - Wheeling Intelligencer

People attending a school board or municipal government meeting often are puzzled when a member of one of those elected bodies chooses to abstain from voting on an issue. Perhaps, most of those people soon learn that the abstention was the means by which the member in question made the correct decision regarding something that would have been a conflict of interest, if he or she had voted. Fo...
October 20, 2021

Federal Grant Will Help Fund Mental Health Training For Oklahoma Law Enforcement - news9.com KWTV

A new federal grant is breaking barriers and helping law enforcement understand mental health. The state agency dedicated to mental health support said it has already helped 1,900 law enforcement officers get Crisis Intervention Training (CIT). The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (ODMHSAS) said this five-year grant, provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Se...
October 20, 2021

Back-to-work law for retired state workers could be eased - Albuquerque Journal

Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE – With many New Mexico cities and counties struggling to staff frontline positions, momentum could be building for legislation that would partially undo a 2010 law that bars retired public sector employees from going back to work while still collecting pension benefits. Several counties have passed resolutions supporting a “return-to-work” proposa...
October 20, 2021

Utah gun laws: Should you take a class to concealed carry? - Deseret News

Kristin Murphy, Deseret News Aaron Turner, a concealed carry instructor, poses for a portrait with his Glock 19X pistol at his home in Murray on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021. Certified firearms instructor Aaron Turner has no one to teach. Earlier this year, his courses covering gun safety, shooting fundamentals, federal and state laws, and suicide prevention for would-be concealed carry per...
October 19, 2021

Law enforcement averts potential Weber County school attack - KUTV 2News

<p>Weber School District officials said they were made aware that a student was potentially planning to carry out an attack at Weber High School. (Photo: Jim Spiewak/KUTV){/p} PLEASANT VIEW, Utah (KUTV) — Weber School District officials said they were made aware that a student was potentially planning to carry out an attack at Weber High School. In a press release from the Weber County...
October 19, 2021

Change in state law to help slow down illegal street racing - ABC15 Arizona

PHOENIX — A change in state law that went into effect on September 29, could help put a stop to illegal street racing. The Phoenix Police Department says it has been trying to crack down on these illegal events for years. “It’s absolute chaos,” said Sergeant Joe Mills, when asked about what an illegal street racing event is like. Sergeant Mills has been a part of the Phoenix Police Department...
October 19, 2021

FBI Report Details ‘Alarming’ Rise In Attacks On Law Enforcement - CBS Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Assaults on law enforcement in the line of duty increased across the United States last year, according to a new report with data compiled by the FBI. Four-thousand more officers were attacked in 2020 compared to 2019. Thirty-percent of those resulted in injuries. And it shows Minnesota’s numbers follow the national trend. READ MORE: “This year’s data does tell a very al...
October 19, 2021

Land of Illusion drops fight against law violation, pays fine - WXIX

Land of Illusion in Madison Township, near Middletown (FOX19 NOW) BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - Land of Illusion in Butler County has dropped its fight against a state finding it violated the law by operating an attraction without a license and paid a $500 fine, according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture. An Oct. 27 administrative hearing at the agency’s offices in Reynoldsburg has been c...
October 19, 2021

New Michigan law catching drivers illegally passing stopped school buses - WWMT-TV

Two new laws, which took effect Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, make it easier to cite people who drive by stopped school buses or unauthorized people who try to enter a school bus without permission. (WWMT/Jason Heeres) VICKSBURG, Mich. — Transportation officials in southwest Michigan say it’s becoming more common than ever for people to fly by school buses that are stopped with their lights flashing...