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A jury box is seen from the witness stand at a courthouse. Chilling effect of six-week law shut down abortions in Texas U.S.'s preliminary injunction motion to be argued Friday Three Texas residents and a man who already filed a lawsuit against a physician who allegedly violated the state’s ban on abortions after six weeks will get a chance to argue why the law should remain in force. Erick...

The Queen's grandson-in-law Mike Tindall says Prince Harry's bodyguards once pinned him to the ground after he jokingly punched the royal Mike Tindall (left) and Prince Harry. NDZ/Star Max/GC Images, David Rogers/Getty Images Mike Tindall said he once punched Prince Harry as an experiment to see his bodyguards' reactions. He said it took just a few seconds before he was pinned to the ground,...

CARBONDALE, IL (WSIL) -- An SIU Law Professor is making a difference locally and around the world in this edition of Unsung Hero. Professor Christopher Behan not only teaches Law in the United States but he's also shared his knowledge and skills in Africa. He's traveled there multiple times to conduct volunteer skills training in Botswana, Kenya, and Tanzania. Professor Behan was recently ac...

(Michael Parmelee/NBC) “Chung chung!” More than 12 years after we thought its final case was closed, Law & Order is back! It was announced on Wed., Sept. 28 that the original series that spawned such spinoffs as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (which itself boasts spinoff Law & Order: Organized Crime) and Law & Order: Criminal Intent will return for a 21st season. Creator Di...

Every September comes with new beginnings. Whether you’re changing wardrobes as the weather cools, or frantically rushing kids out the door for school, September is a time of transition. But there’s another great shift in the legal community that often goes unnoticed—nearly 480 new judicial law clerks start their careers in the Judiciary. New Jersey is unique when it comes to our law clerks. ...

FILE - In this May 7, 2020 file photo, a pregnant woman wearing a face mask and gloves holds her belly as she waits in line for groceries. Voters have strong opinions when asked about an Arkansas version of a recently enacted Texas law aimed at restricting abortions. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, file) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (TB&P) — Voters have strong opinions when asked about an Arkansas version ...

Despite widespread support for a federal privacy law across US citizens, businesses, civil rights groups, and even politicians, efforts to create one appear to have stalled. Congress now appears to be placing its hopes in FTC regulation instead … Background Europe created the world’s toughest privacy law back in 2018, in the form of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Even Apple ha...

The Helmsley Building at 230 Park Avenue. Two law firms, two real estate services firms and three other companies signed leases totaling 48,345 square feet at 230 Park Avenue, Commercial Observer has learned. The companies took space on six different floors of the 34-story tower — also known as the Helmsley Building — on Park Avenue between 45th and 46th streets. Asking rents ranged from $75 ...

Photo: ACLU.org Governor Cooper, on September 10, signed into law a bill prohibiting correctional officers in North Carolina from shackling people who are in labor, among other provisions aimed at improving conditions for those who are incarcerated and pregnant. It’s about time that North Carolina joined dozens of other states that have outlawed this barbaric practice, but as incarcerated peo...

Singapore’s largest opposition party said it opposes a proposed law that would empower the government to investigate and stop foreign parties from influencing local politics. The Workers’ Party wants the country’s high court to hear appeals against decisions made under the planned legislation, rather than an independent tribunal, it said in a statement on Wednesday. It also wants revisions to...