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REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (Reuters) - If the law school corridors are feeling a bit crowded this fall, it’s not your imagination. First-year enrollment is up at most campuses following a blockbuster admissions cycle that saw the number of applicants jump by nearly 13%. At least 17 law schools have welcomed 1Ls classes a quarter or more larger than last year. The American Bar Association won’t rele...

SALT LAKE CITY — Finding Gabby Petito without fiancé Brian Laundrie’s cooperation will be extremely difficult according to law enforcement experts in Utah. Gabby wasn’t reported missing until two weeks after the 22-year-old was last seen in Salt Lake City. The man who might know where she is, isn’t talking. “Let’s just be clear. He looks guilty as hell,” said former Salt Lake Co. Sheriff and ...

Hadley Town Hall GAZETTE FILE PHOTO » Buy this Image GAZETTE FILE PHOTO HADLEY — The state attorney general’s office has found that the Hadley Select Board violated the state’s Open Meeting Law in May when it approved a broad new policy related to COVID-19 vaccinations and access to town buildings. In a decision announced Tuesday, the AG’s office ruled that the Select Board broke the ...

A federal judge on Thursday directed the Biden administration to stop using a public health law invoked at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic to expel migrant families with children from the U.S.-Mexico border. Judge Emmet Sullivan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia certified all migrant families in U.S. border custody as class members in a lawsuit filed by the American ...

Makes paying for sex a felony Makes paying for sex a felony HOUSTON – The day Texas’s new law regarding solicitation of prostitution went into effect, Houston police ran a sting operation in an area known as the “Bissonnet Track.” The commander of HPD’s vice division, Jessica Anderson, said 13 so-called “Johns” were arrested. She said she now hopes word will get around that buying sex is no ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The state’s new health director said the new law limiting the authority of public health officials worries him. Another concern of his – vaccination numbers. Less than three weeks into the job, Don Kauerauf told reporters Thursday that masks work. He said there’s not a one-size-fits-all solution but believes the state health department should provide baseline guidance fo...

Two men were arrested this week after guns, drugs and replica law enforcement badges were found in a Hesperia motel room, San Bernardino County sheriff’s officials said Thursday. Items discovered during a search of a Hesperia motel room are shown in a photo released by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department on Sept. 16, 2021. A search warrant was served at the motel along the 14300 bl...

CHIP executive director Jay Martin (right) and RSA president Joseph Strasburg (LinkedIn) A federal judge dismissed two more challenges to the 2019 rent law, one brought by city landlord G-Max Management, another by owner group Building and Realty Institute of Westchester. Out of five suits filed over the past two years targeting the New York state law, the decision this week leaves just one o...

Robin Jerstad / Provided / St. Mary's University School of Law St. Mary's Campus buildings St. Mary’s University in San Antonio is the first college in the country to offer an online law degree accredited by the American Bar Association. The new program launches in the fall of 2022. “The idea with this program is that we would prevent students from having to move to San Antonio (to ea...

A person stands next to the U.S.-Mexico border barrier painted with a mural depicting people who arrived in the U.S. illegally as children and were deported as adults on July 22, 2021 in Tijuana, Mexico. Mario Tama | Getty Images A federal judge Thursday blocked the Biden administration from exercising a Trump-era policy that allows the U.S. to quickly expel migrants without giving them the c...