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October 18, 2021

Biden team asks Supreme Court to pause Texas abortion law - Cleburne Times-Review

Biden team asks Supreme Court to pause Texas abortion law  Cleburne Times-Review Justice Department asks Supreme Court to block Texas abortion law  NBC News Justice Department asks Supreme Court to stop Texas abortion law  The Washington Post Biden administration asks U.S. Supreme Court to block Texas abortion law  Reuters Justice Department asks Supreme Court to temporarily block Te...
October 18, 2021

Mayor Bowser Observes Active Bystander for Law Enforcement Training Demonstration | mayormb - Executive Office of the Mayor

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser attended and observed the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Active Bystander for Law Enforcement (ABLE) training that is required for all MPD sworn members. For years, MPD has trained members on the requirement and duty to intervene. In 2021, as part of its annual professional development training, MPD formally adopted this new national best ...
October 18, 2021

Stanford Law Students Offer Model Redistricting Plans to Help Redraw Congress | Stanford Law School - Stanford Law School

A Stanford Law Policy Lab responds to once-in-a-decade opportunity to help ensure fair representation Redistricting in the United States is a legally required process of drawing new congressional and state legislative district boundaries to account for population shifts. Most redistricting takes place every 10 years, shortly after the release of the decennial U.S. census, and is conducted by ...
October 18, 2021

Op-Ed: North Carolina's New Energy Law Explained - INDY Week

This op-ed originally published online at N.C. Policy Watch. North Carolina’s electricity sector is undergoing a generational change. Duke Energy will retire most of its remaining coal-fired power plants over the next decade, and a key question for the state is what energy resources will replace those retiring plants. The new energy law (House Bill 951) that Gov. Roy Cooper signed last week ...
October 18, 2021

Jones Day Foundation Makes Significant Donation to Support Fordham Law School's IDEAL Program - Business Wire

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fordham Law School announced today that it has received a gift of $300K from the Jones Day Foundation to support its Increasing Diversity in Education and the Law (IDEAL) pipeline program. The IDEAL program identifies motivated and talented underrepresented students in the New York City area and introduces them to the many facets of the legal profession to increase ...
October 18, 2021

Jones Day Foundation Makes Significant Donation to Support Fordham Law School’s IDEAL Program - Yahoo Finance

$300K Donation Helps Attract Students from Underrepresented Backgrounds into the Legal Profession NEW YORK, October 18, 2021--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fordham Law School announced today that it has received a gift of $300K from the Jones Day Foundation to support its Increasing Diversity in Education and the Law (IDEAL) pipeline program. The IDEAL program identifies motivated and talented underrepres...
October 18, 2021

Court adds two cases on Native American law and issues two opinions granting police officers qualified immunity - SCOTUSblog

The Supreme Court on Monday morning added two new cases, both involving Native Americans, to its docket for this term. The justices also issued two unsigned decisions holding, without oral argument, that police officers are entitled to qualified immunity from lawsuits accusing them of using excessive force. The justices, however, did not act on several of the high-profile petitions that they ...
October 18, 2021

Law enforcement searching for individuals related to Ransom incident - Watauga Democrat

Law enforcement searching for individuals related to Ransom incident  Watauga Democrat
October 18, 2021

Grand Teton National Park law enforcement rangers will now wear body cameras - East Idaho News

MOOSE, Wyoming — Grand Teton National Park law enforcement rangers have reinstituted the use of body-worn cameras in the park as part of a National Park Service-wide initiative to meet the professional standards of modern policing. “The use of body-worn cameras by our law enforcement rangers demonstrates our commitment to responsible public service and brings our Grand Teton National Park law...
October 18, 2021

New Community-Oriented Policing Squad faces criticism from Law students - University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily

A group of students from the School of Law called on the University Friday to disband the Community-Oriented Policing Squad and instead reinvest in the Charlottesville community. Photo by Scott Miles | The Cavalier Daily Central American Disruption founder advocates for the disruption of disinformation Charlottesville City Manager Chip Boyles resigns eight months after his hiring CPD in...