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October 05, 2021

Recent Law School poll finds partisan divides on Supreme Court job performance, COVID-19, Afghanistan and election results - Marquette Wire

A recent law school poll indicates mixed opinions on the Supreme court After surveying adults nationwide, a recent Marquette Law School poll found a mixed set of views on topics ranging from Supreme Court job performances, withdrawal from Afghanistan, COVID-19 policies and election results. Director of the Marquette Law School Poll, Charles Franklin, said 1,411 adults were surveyed for these ...
October 05, 2021

Mount Pleasant Police join Lowcountry law enforcement for rescheduled 'National Night Out' - Live 5 News WCSC

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department and several other Lowcountry law enforcement are holding their National Night Out events. Agencies say many of the National Nights Out were rescheduled from August because of severe weather. The North Charleston, Mount Pleasant and Goose Creek Police Departments along with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office will all hold t...
October 05, 2021

Best practice for facial recognition in law enforcement - World Economic Forum

Policymakers are increasingly aware of the opportunities and risks of law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology Facial recognition technology has the potential to help conduct faster investigations, bring offenders to justice and, thus, resolve, stop and prevent crimes. Eventual widespread use by law enforcement agencies raises concerns over the potential risk of wrongful arr...
October 05, 2021

Monmouth County Surrogate race: How much does a law degree matter? - Asbury Park Press

Most residents don't interact with the county surrogate's office until they are facing the lowest or highest moments in their lives: adopting a child, wrapping up the legal affairs after a family member's death or needing a guardian to oversee your care. Two women say their own experiences dealing with the procedural elements of death and adoption inspired them both to want to help Monmouth ...
October 05, 2021

Singapore passes powerful foreign interference law - The Washington Post

Singapore’s parliament has passed a law aimed at countering foreign interference that is potentially so powerful rights groups and legal experts worry it could crush public debate in a city-state where authorities are already frequently accused of curbing civil liberties. The law, approved late Monday after a 10-hour session, would allow authorities to compel Internet service providers and so...
October 05, 2021

Big Law Has a Diversity Problem, and Corporate Clients Are Stepping In - Bloomberg

Facebook, HP, Novartis, and other big corporations have found a novel way to pressure outside counsel: threaten their paychecks. Photo: Getty Images Elite law firms in the U.S. and the U.K., long seen as fusty bastions of mostly White men, are being pushed by some of their biggest customers to change. Facebook, HP, and Novartis are part of a growing number of major global companies that hav...
October 05, 2021

Law School Student Famous For Saying ‘I HATE BLACK PEOPLE’ Now Has Prestigious Federal Clerkship - Above the Law

I’d say Crystal Clanton just keeps failing upwards, but given that outrage is currency in right-wing circles, it is more accurate to say that her career is progressing on schedule. Do you remember why Clanton first became a news story? It’s been a minute, so I’ll cover the deets. In December of 2017, the New Yorker reported that Clanton, who at the time worked at the conservative student gro...
October 05, 2021

‘L.A. Law’ Sequel Moving Forward at ABC - Hollywood Reporter

Blair Underwood in the original "L.A. Law" Courtesy of Everett Collection L.A. Law is inching closer to a return to primetime. ABC has handed out a pilot order to a sequel to the former NBC legal drama, with former star Blair Underwood set to reprise his role as attorney Jonathan Rollins. Sources say other cast members from the former four-time Emmy-winning NBC drama are also expected to ...
October 05, 2021

Facebook Whistleblower’s Testimony Builds Momentum for Tougher Tech Laws - The Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON— Facebook Inc. FB 1.25% whistleblower Frances Haugen testified to Congress Tuesday on internal documents showing harms from the company’s products—from teenagers’ mental-health problems to poisoned political debate—adding fuel to efforts to pass tougher regulations on Big Tech. The documents gathered by Ms. Haugen, which provided the foundation for The Wall Street Journal’s Faceb...
October 05, 2021

JT & Dale Talk Jobs: When your rich mother-in-law wants you to quit working - Arizona Daily Star

JT & Dale Talk Jobs: When your rich mother-in-law wants you to quit working  Arizona Daily Star