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May 05, 2022

Bail project, ACLU sue Indiana over new bail restriction law - Evening News and Tribune

INDIANAPOLIS — The Bail Project and the ACLU of Indiana have sued the state of Indiana, seeking to block a new state law that imposes strict limits on charities that pay bail for Hoosiers who can’t afford it. The suit filed Wednesday in the Southern District of Indiana says the law violates The Bail Project’s First Amendment rights and rights under the equal protection clause, according to th...
May 05, 2022

Food News: Law Bird, Watershed, Vaso score Tales of the Cocktail nods - Columbus Alive

Openings & Announcements Today, the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation announced the regional finalists for its annual Spirited Awards, and three Central Ohio bars are among the nominees in the U.S. Central region. Watershed Kitchen & Bar (1145 Chesapeake Ave,) has been nominated in the Best U.S. Restaurant Bar category. Law Bird (740 S. High St.) earned a nod for the Best New U.S. Co...
May 05, 2022

Opinion | Clearview AI pitches a dystopia. Congress must pass a federal privacy law. - The Washington Post

Imagine every one of us could be located using only a photograph, or identified based on the way we walk — that our fingerprints could be scanned from afar, and our productivity assessed remotely as we work. This might sound like a dystopia, but at least one technological juggernaut thinks the vision will sell. The Post has reported on a pitch deck disseminated by Clearview AI, a facial recog...
May 05, 2022

How to watch ‘Law & Order’ tonight (5/5/22): time, channel, free live stream - PennLive

Noah Kieserman as Gus Imelski on the "Severance" episode of "Law & Order" airing Thursday, May 5, 2022, on NBC. The next episode of “Law & Order” is called “Severance.” “Law & Order” airs at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2022, on NBC. NBC says, “When the CFO of a Fortune 500 company is found strangled in her home, Bernard and Cosgrove work to connect multiple dead ends to find her kille...
May 05, 2022

Martensen IP Law Assists Taber Innovation Group in Securing Canadian Patent - PR Newswire

Company's Personnel (First Responder) Location and Monitoring System granted Patent No. 3107547 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Martensen IP Law (www.martensenip.com), a leading Colorado intellectual property law firm, has announced that client Taber Innovation Group has been granted a patent (No. 3107547) for its Personnel (First Responder) Location and Monitoring Syste...
May 05, 2022

Regulators seek overhaul of fair housing, redlining law - Axios

Fed governor Lael Brainard (Bloomberg via Getty Images) Federal bank regulators released a proposal Thursday that would overhaul a decades-old law meant to address systemic inequities in banking and prevent the practice of redlining — where banks won't lend to lower-income, typically Black borrowers. Why it matters: The aim is to modernize the historic Community Reinvestment Act, which evalua...
May 05, 2022

Massachusetts law about bicycles and vehicles on the road - WWLP.com

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – MassDOT is reminding motorists to “scan the streets” to help prevent collisions between bicycles and cars. According to MassDOT, there has been 146 reported bicyclist crashes in Massachusetts in 2022 as of Thursday. Thirty-three percent of accidents involving bicycles happen at intersections. The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration says a majority of...
May 05, 2022

Connecticut Keeps the State Privacy Law Wave Rolling - JD Supra

Following a near unanimous vote in the Connecticut House, Connecticut is set to become the fifth state to pass comprehensive privacy legislation. With the addition of the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Connecticut joins California, Virginia, Colorado, and Utah, in regulating businesses that possess, store, and/or sell consumers’ personal data. The CTDPA comes on the heels of the Utah C...
May 05, 2022

19-year-old could become the youngest African American law school graduate - CBS News

Haley Taylor Schlitz is old enough to vote, but not old enough to drink. Soon, though, she could be representing clients in court. At 19 years old, Schlitz is about to become the youngest African American to graduate law school, according to a news release from the university. Taylor Schlitz was accepted into nine different law schools across the country when she was 16 — but she chose to att...
May 05, 2022

Bucyrus interim law director Brian Gernert arrested Wednesday on OVI charge - Telegraph-Forum

Bucyrus' city attorney was arrested Wednesday and charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated, according to Bucyrus Police Capt. Tom Walker. It was the second time in less than a year that Brian Gernert, the city's interim law director, had been arrested on alcohol-related charges. The incident began when police were notified that a motorist had struck a speaker box while going throu...