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Sting operations further criminalize people law enforcement claims they rescue. Sheriff Alex Villanueva speaks at a press conference for Operation Reclaim and Rebuild Each year, without fail, police departments across the United States decry the incoming spike of sex trafficking associated with America’s big game day: the Super Bowl. There’s just one issue — it’s not true. In fact, law enfor...

George Washington Law and the Animal Legal Defense Fund are teaming up to train future professors in animal law Only a handful of law schools now have animal law programs (Reuters) - A new partnership between George Washington University Law School and the Animal Legal Defense Fund aims to transform animal law from a niche specialty into a widely taught discipline by developing a cadre of f...

Rainbow Family members gather for prayer circle at a gathering near Clark, Colo., Tuesday, July 4, 2006. The Rainbow Family will reunite in June as part of the 50th anniversary of its first meeting The 50th anniversary of the Rainbow Family of Living Light’s first gathering in Colorado comes this summer and the group – a sect of hippies that say they stand for peace and love – appears likely ...

A federal court has ruled a Texas law considerably limiting the use of drones to be unconstitutional, particularly articles restricting images collected by journalists using UAVs in their reporting. In his ruling, District Judge Robert Pitman of the Western District of Texas in Austin declared elements of the contested law violated constitutional rights, particularly those covered by the Firs...

Former state police Trooper Haden Wilber A judge gave a lawyer for the state a hard time Thursday as she tried to argue that the disciplinary records of a state trooper fired for misconduct should remain confidential. If you “look at the trend in the New Hampshire Supreme Court’s cases, your reading seems to be a departure from that more expansive view of public access to public records,...

[co-author: Danielle O'Shields] Who Can File a Complaint As we explained in our previous two articles, most licensing boards will “serve” the licensee with a copy of the complaint that it receives and request the licensee’s response. A complaint against a professional license can generally come from anyone, including a licensee’s former client, a relative, law enforcement, the licensee’s cowo...

The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedback, which you can provide using the feedback tab on the right of the page. Reuters Image March 31 - There’s a persistent contradiction at the heart of civil legal services: Many people who need lawye...

A ballot box at a mobile drop site on the last day of early voting in November 2020 in Lake Worth Beach, Fla.Credit...Saul Martinez for The New York Times A federal judge in Florida ruled on Thursday that sections of the state’s year-old election law were unconstitutional and racially motivated, and he placed the state under a 10-year order to receive clearance from the federal government bef...

Turkey’s parliament has approved electoral law amendments that critics maintain could pave the way to election fraud and aim to curtail an opposition alliance’s chances of wresting control of the house in the next elections ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey’s parliament on Thursday approved electoral law amendments that critics maintain could pave the way to election fraud and aim to curtail an opposi...

Washington — A Cold War-era law designed to bolster the U.S. economy in times of war will soon be used to help the country get a leg up in a global race to build electric vehicles. President Joe Biden on Thursday announced he would add critical minerals used in electric vehicle batteries to the list of products covered by the Defense Production Act, which has most recently been used to order ...