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Robert Faucheux Jr. has practiced law since 1975. He opened Faucheux Law Firm in the River Parishes in 1978, and he continues to serve the community today from a new location in Lutcher. LUTCHER — Attorney-at-Law Robert Faucheux Jr. has been an integral part of the River Parishes community for more than 45 years. Since 1975, he has impacted countless lives both through his legal practice and ...

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Sponsored by Safeco Insurance An archaic Rhode Island law that says prison inmates serving life sentences are considered civilly dead in terms of their civil rights is unconstitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled in a landmark decision released Wednesday. The 1909 law says inmates serving a life term at the state prison, the Adult Correctional Institutions, are deemed dead “with respect to...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (CNS) -- A federal judge heard arguments Tuesday between former Chapman University law professor John Eastman and the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, to determine whether several of Eastman's emails will remain private. Last week, the committee filed a motion arguing that it needed to receive the emails because it was invest...

Board member Ruthina Malone addresses community concerns at a meeting of the Board of Directors at the Iowa City Community School District Administration Building in Iowa City Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. Community members protested after a video surfaced on social media of an Iowa City West High School student using a racial slur and blackface. The Iowa City Community School District school board ...

This subject is quite sensitive, and some news outlets don't want to say anything about it on the record for obvious reasons. But Russia's new censorship law clamping down on the press is forcing some difficult conversations and decisions. There were several updates on Tuesday, which we'll outline below. Sky News international affairs editor Dominic Waghorn wrote Tuesday about exiting Russia ...

"How does that work?" The question motivates engineers to examine the world and use what they learn to advance technology. But the question is also always top-of-mind to any lawyer, regardless of their practice. Every law is a puzzle to understand how it operates in theory; every case is a clue as to how the law operates in practice. When a law is expressing a policy choice, we imagine a mach...

Earlier this term, the U.S. Supreme Court granted review in a free speech case, 303 Creative, et al. v. Elenis, which resembles Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission but with speech rather than religion highlighted. The question presented is whether a Colorado law (the same one challenged in Masterpiece Cakeshop) that prohibits sexual-orientation discrimination and sex disc...

A woman holds up a sign during a protest to mark International Women's Day in Guatemala City, Guatemala March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Sandra Sebastian MEXICO CITY, March 8 (Reuters) - Guatemala's Congress approved on Tuesday a law that punishes abortion with up to 25 years in prison and prohibits same-sex marriage and teaching about sexual diversity in schools. Proposed by the conservative Viva Part...

BELGIUM (WHTM) — A Chambersburg business owner is in Europe after rescuing his mother-in-law from Ukraine, escaping with a backpack and her cat. Alex Hemeryckx is currently in Belgium. That’s where he’s from. His wife is from Ukraine. The war in Ukraine continues to escalate day by day. “It’s not just about Ukrainian people. It’s not about Russian people. It’s about the world itself. It’s a w...