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October 01, 2021

Alabama GOP governor signs bills to use Covid-19 relief funds to build prisons into law - CNN

Washington, DC (CNN)Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law Friday a number of prison infrastructure bills that will use coronavirus relief funds to build new prisons in the state, calling it a "pivotal moment for the trajectory of our state's criminal justice system." Ivey, a Republican, had convened a special session of the Alabama Legislature to discuss how to fix what she has called a decad...
October 01, 2021

'English-only law' faces possible legal battle from LULAC - KWQC-TV6

Iowa (KWQC) - As elections are just days away now, LULAC, the League of United Latin American Citizens, may be looking to pursue legal action against the Iowa Secretary of State. An Iowa law from 2002 declared Iowa’s main language as English, requiring all official political papers to be printed in only that language. LULAC Iowa State Director Nick Salazar says that leads to not every voice b...
October 01, 2021

Montana law roundup | News | kulr8.com - KULR-TV

Montana law roundup | News | kulr8.com  KULR-TV
October 01, 2021

NYC mayor announces investigation into law enforcement, after report that some officers were involved in a far-right extremist group - Yahoo News

NYPD police officers watch demonstrators in Times Square on June 1, 2020, during a "Black Lives Matter" protest. A report alleges that several New York City law enforcement officers are involved in a far-right group. Members of the far-right group were present during the Capitol riot; 18 have been charged. Mayor de Blasio stated that a full investigation will occur immediately. Mayor Bill d...
October 01, 2021

Opinion: Justice, fairness require that none be above the law - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Corruption is the third-worst crime, behind murder and rape. It is a rot within. And a loss of confidence in the law would mean that we do not trust each other enough for self-governance. The events in the Ahmaud Arbery case in Glynn County make me pause. Have criminals murdered Arbery and received cover from the district attorney’s office? Has the office been infiltrated by criminals and is ...
October 01, 2021

At least one law enforcement officer injured in Craven County shooting - WECT

Craven County shooting (WITN) CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - At least one law enforcement officer has been injured in a shooting in Craven County. Craven County Emergency Services Director Stanley Kite tells WITN this is a developing situation and details are limited at this time. He tells us at least one officer was shot and others are injured following an incident on Crooked Run Drive. Other ...
October 01, 2021

At least one law enforcement officer injured in Craven County shooting - WITN

Craven County shooting (WITN) CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - At least one law enforcement officer has been injured in a shooting in Craven County. Craven County Emergency Services Director Stanley Kite tells WITN this is a developing situation and details are limited at this time. He tells us at least one officer was shot and others are injured following an incident on Crooked Run Drive. Other ...
October 01, 2021

Lawsuit: NYPD still hiding discipline files after law change - SILive.com

FILE - In this May 30, 2020, file photo, police in riot gear gather during a protest in the Brooklyn borough of New York, over the death of George Floyd, a Black man who was killed in police custody in Minneapolis. The New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union sued New York City’s police department on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, saying it is illegally keeping the vast majority of o...
October 01, 2021

Keller honors area law enforcement agencies with donations - WBAY

KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WBAY) - Some big checks were given out Friday afternoon to area law enforcement agencies from Keller Inc. as a way to say thanks and help with needs that might normally not be funded. Outside the company’s corporate headquarters in Kaukauna, it was a day to honor those who serve in law enforcement. During a ceremony, a number of area departments received money that will fund a...
October 01, 2021

Grassley Pushes Amateur Sports Organization to Comply with Law amid Alleged Obstruction of Investigation into Sexual Abuse - Senator Chuck Grassley

BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is warning the leadership of USA Badminton about its potential criminal violations amid allegations that it sought to conceal claims of child sexual abuse and is obstructing an investigation by U.S. Center for SafeSport (SafeSport). “As the Nassar case exemplifies, inaction may lead to many m...