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March 14, 2022

Law enforcement: Text scam not related to human trafficking - WHSV

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Law enforcement say a strange text involving a photo of a woman appears to try to lure the recipient into a conversation is the latest phishing scheme designed to lure recipients to give away personal information. “Scammers send out a text attempting to get a reply back which then shows the scammer that it is a legitimate working phone number, then they start trying...
March 14, 2022

Family speaks out about murdered loved one after Miya’s law passes - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale

POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida father is speaking publicly for the first time about the tragic loss of his daughter. He and his family turned their pain into purpose by fighting for a law in her honor. “It will play in my mind over and over again, throughout everyday and so many memories,” said Miya’s father Marlon Marcano. There has not been one day that Marcano has not thought...
March 14, 2022

Idaho Is First State to Pass Abortion Ban Based on Texas’ Law - The New York Times

Idaho on Monday became the first state to adopt a copycat of an unusual new Texas law that relies on ordinary citizens to enforce a ban on abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy as a way of getting around court challenges to its constitutionality. The Idaho House, led by Republicans, approved the bill, 51-14, and sent it to Gov. Brad Little. Mr. Little, a Republican, has already signed ...
March 14, 2022

Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act Poised to Become Law - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Emmett Till is shown lying on his bed. After years of effort, the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act is poised to become a reality. Passed by the U.S. House and Senate, the bill heads to President Joe Biden's desk to be signed into law. “Congress is finally succeeding in taking a long-overdue action by passing the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching act. Hallelujah. It is long overdue,” said Senate Majority...
March 14, 2022

New law will require automakers to install anti-drunken driving tech; mother of man killed in crash says it will save lives - CBS News

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A new federal law will require all automakers to install technology that can detect drunken or impaired driving. In 2021 alone, more than 1,300 people were killed on Illinois roads. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates 47 percent of driving deaths in Illinois involved alcohol. One McHenry mom said the new technology would have saved her son's life. CBS...
March 14, 2022

Gov. Mike DeWine signs law eliminating requirement for conceal carry permits - The Columbus Dispatch

Ohioans can carry a concealed weapon without a permit in about three months because of a bill signed into law by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine Monday. Senate Bill 215 will let Ohio residents 21 and older conceal firearms they are legally allowed to own without training or permits. It also removed the legal requirement for gun owners to tell police they are armed when stopped. Law enforcement ...
March 14, 2022

Governor signs bill to address consent in Indiana's rape law - WISH TV Indianapolis, IN

This is a modal window. No compatible source was found for this media. This video is currently unavailable. INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Prosecutors and advocates for sexual assault survivors on Monday said they were jubilant over the governor’s signing of a change to the state’s rape law. Indiana’s existing law applies the charge of rape to cases where the act was done by force, or to someone who e...
March 14, 2022

Solar law hearing moved to ESM: Law would pave the way for Bowman Road project - Eagle News Online

TOWN OF MANLIUS – A planned public hearing for the town of Manlius’ new solar code has been moved to East Syracuse Minoa High School because of the large crowd it is likely to draw. The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday March 23 at 6:30 p.m. If adopted, the new law would cut the town planning board out of any decision-making process related to the proposed Bowman Road solar project. The ne...
March 14, 2022

Belgium Updates Economic Law and Criminal Code - The National Law Review

Introduction of filing fees in concentration notifications and transposition of the ECN+ Directive into Belgian law On March 7, 2022, changes to both the Belgian Code of Economic Law (CEL) as well as the Belgian Criminal Code (BCC) were published in the Belgian Official Gazette (Belgisch Staatsblad, Moniteur belge). The main changes include: Introducing a filing fee in notifications of conc...
March 14, 2022

Ralph 'Burge' Law - Superior Telegram

Ralph ‘Burge’ Burgess Law, 75, of Superior, died on Friday, March 11, 2022, at his residence. Burge was born July 25, 1946, in Superior, the son of Ralph and Erma (Faurot) Law. He was united in marriage to Sharon Wermter on December 31, 1987, in Superior. Burge worked for many years as an electrician for Benson Electric and was a member of the IBEW 242. He enjoyed old cars, attending car show...