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Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei has distanced himself from a strict anti-abortion law he had earlier hailed Johan ORDONEZ AFP Guatemala City (AFP) – Guatemala's President Alejandro Giammattei on Thursday called on Congress to shelve a new law ramping up prison sentences for women who choose to have an abortion, while banning both gay marriage and teaching on sexual diversity. G...

SAN ANTONIO – The number of children being removed from homes across Texas has plummeted, but not because abuse and neglect have gone away. The Trouble Shooters found out it’s because a new state law has thrown the system a curveball. “I can't stray from the letter of the law,” says 45th District Court Judge Mary Lou Alvarez. She says stripping parents of Constitutional rights and removing ch...

Some in law enforcement pushing for tougher punishment, carjacking trend young offenders (WBFF) -<p>{/p} Baltimore (WBFF) — There's a push from some in law enforcement to get tougher on this trend of young people committing carjackings. The move comes as Fox45 obtains exclusive footage of the moment a 13-year-old was beaten and his mother's car was stolen. One of the suspects, in that c...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Ollie’s Law Coalition rallied at the Boston State House to inquire about the omission of the pet daycare industry and meet with legislators. Ollie’s Law Coalition was started after Amy Baxter’s labradoodle, Ollie died from being left unattended and attacked by five dogs at a pet daycare facility in October 2020. The dog daycare had closed after the mauling had taken place....

EXCLUSIVE: Having proved a big winner for clients such as Gabrielle Union-Wade and Megyn Kelly Freedman + Taitelman LLP is now expanding the depth and scope of its partnership bench. Miles Cooley has joined the Bryan Freedman and Michael Taitelman founded Century City law firm and Sean Hardy, Ben Marsh and Brian Turnauer have been promoted to partners. “Mike Taitelman and I are in our 25th ye...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Jail or the emergency room, unfortunately, those are the only options for law enforcement in most parts of North Alabama when a person is in the middle of a mental health crisis. Current laws allow officers to involuntarily commit someone who is an immediate danger to themselves or others. A proposed bill could change that, giving officers the ability to take someone...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Jail or the emergency room, unfortunately, those are the only options for law enforcement in most parts of North Alabama when a person is in the middle of a mental health crisis. Current laws allow officers to involuntarily commit someone who is an immediate danger to themselves or others. A proposed bill could change that, giving officers the ability to take someone...

Legislation restricting how race is discussed in the workplace was approved by Florida lawmakers and sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis, paving the way for the first law of its kind in the country. The measure takes aim at any corporate training that makes employees feel discomfort or distress by suggesting that they are responsible for actions “committed in the past by other members of the same race,...

CHICO, Calif. - Robert Holtz, 59, of Chico was arrested Thursday at around 9 a.m. for impersonating law enforcement, according to the Chico Police Department. Chico Police received 911 callers reporting that a driver in a small compact car in the area of Skyway/E. Park Ave. and MLK Blvd was using red and blue lights to get drivers to pull over. The unsuspecting drivers would pull over, believ...

Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies donating items to law enforcement in Ukraine (Amazon.com) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Law enforcement is stretched thin in Ukraine as they’ve continued to work through the Russian invasion for more than two weeks now. Multiple deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department are working with other police agencies around the country and donating special...