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April 14, 2022

AG: Glasgow Council violated law during closed session discussion about park - WCLU

Danny Basil, Glasgow attorney, listens as a spectator speaks at a meeting of the Glasgow City Council. (BRENNAN CRAIN/WCLU NEWS) GLASGOW — A recent opinion issued by the attorney general of Kentucky concluded the city of Glasgow did not follow the state’s Open Meetings Act when it entered a closed session at one of its recent council meetings, and it failed to respond to a complaint in a time...
April 14, 2022

Legislators strengthen law to crack down on animal sexual abuse - PCPatriot

Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia lawmakers updated state law to better prosecute people who sexually abuse animals in the age of the internet. Sen. Scott Surovell, D-Fairfax, introduced Senate Bill 249, which passed both chambers unanimously. The measure establishes sexual abuse of animals as a Class 6 felony. The crimes include sexual contact with animals; possession and solicit...
April 14, 2022

Fact check: North Carolina speeding law passed in 1979 - USA TODAY

The claim: A new North Carolina law says you cannot go 5 miles per hour over the speed limit In a majority of states, it is illegal to exceed the speed limit – regardless of whether it is safe for drivers to increase their speed. However, a widely shared Facebook post suggests that rule is new to North Carolina drivers. The post, which accrued more than 4,000 shares in one day, claims a law ...
April 14, 2022

Law enforcement officials discuss need for more mental health services - This Is Reno

Law enforcement officials discuss need for more mental health services  This Is Reno
April 14, 2022

Alaska law enforcement and health professionals take on fentanyl | Alaska Insight - Alaska Public Media News

A rapid increase in drug overdose deaths in Alaska is due in large part to fentanyl, an extremely powerful and often lethal opioid. What do Alaskans need to know about this alarming trend and the work being done to stop it? Lori Townsend speaks to U.S. Attorney John Kuhn and Epidemiology Specialist Jessica Filley about the dangers of fentanyl and the work being done to help Alaskans find trea...
April 14, 2022

Law enforcement graduates headed to serve in all corners of Acadiana - KLFY

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The bright young faces of new law enforcement are on their way to all corners of Acadiana. Thursday, the Acadiana Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA) graduated their 167th class. News 10 spoke to some of the graduates about what drove them to the badge. The 20 graduates spent the past 15 weeks together testing their minds and bodies to their limits. Now, they are ...
April 14, 2022

Camryn Manheim comes full circle with new Law & Order role - KING5.com

One of Manheim's first parts on television was on Law & Order in the early 90s. #k5evening Camryn Manheim stars in the Law & Order revival on NBC. For 20 years, NBC's Law & Order took cases ripped from the headlines and turned them into must-see TV. Now, after a 12-year hiatus, the show is back for a 21st season along with some familiar faces and some newcomers like Camryn Manheim...
April 14, 2022

Allen's bill signed into law - The Troy Messenger - Troy Messenger

Rep. Wes Allen’s, R-Troy, Zuckerbucks bill was signed into law by Alabama Gopv. Kay Ivey. Wes Allen Allen sponsored HB194 which bans private individuals or organization from purchasing election machines, ballots or supplies and prohibits those same entities from paying election administration officials or their staffs. That bill passed both the Alabama House and Senate and, yesterday, Ivey si...
April 14, 2022

Gov. Reeves Signs Law Requiring Citizenship Checks For Voting in MS - Mississippi Free Press

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed House Bill 1510 into law on Thursday, April 14, 2022, claiming in a message that it will “ensure only American citizens are voting in our state’s elections and determining our representatives.” Screencap courtesy Gov. Tate Reeves Mississippi may be less likely to wrongly remove naturalized immigrants from the voting rolls under a new bill Gov. Tate Reeves s...
April 14, 2022

Penn Law prof says Black and Asian people resent Western achievement - NBC News

University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax — known for her history of racist remarks — said Black and Asian people are resentful toward “Western peoples’ outsized achievements” on a recent segment of Tucker Carlson’s Fox Nation show. Referring to Indian Americans, Wax said April 8 on “Tucker Carlson Today”: “They climb the ladder, they get the best education, we give them every opportun...