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A woman contacted State Police Maj. R. Anthony Oliver, the agency's commander in Ray Brook, seeking advice. Her son was about to take his driver's license test. She asked Oliver if she should tape his registration to the front of the glove box. The mother didn’t want her son — a person of color — killed for reaching into the compartment during a traffic stop, Oliver said. “She’s been exposed ...

During an internship, Gabriele Josephs quickly realized “city government has an outsized impact on the quotidian aspects of our lives. You understand that very quickly when people are yelling at you about garbage pickup.” Photo by Julia Davis Gabriele Josephs knew he wanted to make a difference through policy and was inspired by mentors to pursue a law degree rather than a Ph.D. Now, as a fir...

Author shares a police perspective on how to solve some of law enforcement's most controversial topics DETROIT, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Author Hilton Napoleon tackles some of the most prominent social issues within the police force in his first book, "A Badge, A Gun, But No God: The Problems with Policing in America." Through personal testimony, Napoleon demonstrates how current ...

TransPerfect Takes Top Honors in E-Discovery, Court Reporting, Forensics, and More NEW YORK, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TransPerfect Legal Solutions (TLS), a global provider of e-discovery and litigation support solutions for law firms and corporate legal departments, today announced the company has been recognized in the National Law Journal's "Best of 2022 Reader Rankings" as the top pr...

The Court of Justice of the European Union last week broadened the application of airline passengers' rights to claim flight-delay or cancellation compensation from non-EU airlines. According to Reuters, the EU's top court ruled in favor of three plaintiffs who sued United Airlines for compensation for a 223-minute delay on a flight between Brussels and San Jose, Calif. The regulation in ques...

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Employers can encourage employees to take breaks by normalizing the habit of briefly stepping away from work. About 62% of American workers say they eat lunch at their desks. That practice could prove dangerous for businesses in California, especially if employees are working while they eat. By law, employees in California are mandated meal and rest breaks. Failure to comply with these requir...

Font Size On April 14, from 6-7:30 p.m. in Mell 2550, the Pre-Law Scholars Program in the College of Liberal Arts will host an informational panel to help prospective law school students apply to law school. Current seniors who have applied to law school will answer questions about the law school application process. The panel is open to all students. For more information, contact pre-law p...

On June 30, 1971, the Supreme Court decided New York Times v. United States. The so-called Pentagon Papers cases was rushed through the Courts. Justice Harlan's dissent lays out the chronology: Both the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rendered judgment on June 23. The New York Times' petition for certiorari, its motion for ...

Photo by Minca Davis | The Independent Florida Alligator Seven seconds. The amount of time it takes to tie a shoe, swipe on mascara, solve a riddle or make a good first impression. The length of a pause from Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman confirmed as U.S. Supreme Court Justice — when Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, asked if she believed babies could be racist. “Senator,” she p...