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Law enforcement and community members pay final respects to Officer Jake Reed  KoamNewsNow.com

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office, WPD and the FBI seized more than one pound of powder fentanyl Wednesday. WPD says the long term investigation involved a drug trafficking network in Wichita that was related to drug cartels in Mexico. WPD says through search warrants they seized fentanyl in both powder and pill forms. “We ended up getting over a pound of fentanyl po...

In an effort to keep our readers abreast of recent developments and legal trends, we summarize below what is new in the law (both in legislation and in the cases) and provide a “heads up” regarding what to expect in the coming months. We hope you find this helpful. What’s New Motion to Compel Arbitration Denied Over Disregard of the Personnel Record Law Disputes regarding the enforceability o...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Law enforcement agencies in southeastern North Carolina have seen multiple drug-related arrests in recent weeks, leading officials to offer a word of warning about the amount of drugs that could still be out in the community. The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office has taken nearly 90 grams of meth and other drugs off of the streets since February through a c...

SEATTLE — Eight years ago, Washington had a massive evidence backlog with more than 10,000 untested rape kits sitting on shelves. Leah Griffin, a sexual assault survivor, was determined to make a difference. "Everything was broken about the system back in 2014. Everything from the way that hospitals interacted with survivors, to the police, to the prosecutors, to the very definitions in the l...

Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson (11th) leaving the Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Monday after his conviction. The Illinois Supreme Court suspended the law license of former Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson on Friday, about a month after he was convicted of cheating on his income taxes and lying to federal regulators about money he owed to a failed Bridgeport bank. The three Supreme Court justices ...

Southern University Law Center, seen on Oct. 26, 2021. A group of Southern University Law Center students are traveling Sunday to Washington, D.C. to witness the first day of U.S. Senate confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. “It’s the equivalent of Thurgood Marshall,” said Joseph Coleman, of Alexandria, a second-year student headed to Washington. “I want ...

Biden Signs Law to Support the Mental Health of Medical Workers  Newsweek

Focus The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday halted a lower court’s ruling that prevented the Biden administration from factoring the “social costs” of planet-warming gases to quantify the climate costs or benefits of regulations and other decisions. Last year, the administration temporarily reinstated interim estimates based on Obama-era figures, which gave more weight to clim...

A still image from the body-worn camera footage of San Diego police Officer Rogelio Medina shows the moment he and three sheriff’s deputies fatally shot Yan Li on March 3 in Little Italy. Even as police chiefs and sheriffs embrace a variety of reform measures, tout the importance of de-escalation training, people are still dying. The editorial board operates independently from the U-T new...