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MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded slightly more than $791,000 to improve public safety in 12 municipalities and seven counties in Alabama.The grants will enable police and sheriffs’ departments in those jurisdictions to purchase…

Credit: Adobe Stock IntroductionAccording to the 2021 Fact Sheet: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal,…

​Officers have been patrolling the streets of Phoenix since 1881, but women serving in that role came decades later. In the 1930s women started working in a law enforcement compacity for the police department, serving as jail…

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The Villarreal Law Firm introduces upgraded content tailored to Brownsville, Texas, residents injured in vehicle accidents, including a new Brownsville page. We are excited to unveil these upgraded resources, which reflect our…

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov must decide by April 14 whether to sign a controversial law modeled on Russia's "foreign agents law" over the objections of nonprofit groups who say it will stigmatize them and create unnecessary…

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      The Missouri House this week voted to increase the criminal penalties for resisting or interfering with an arrest, or fleeing from law enforcement.  The bill is named in honor of a St. Louis County Police Detective who was…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has recommended that conservative attorney John Eastman lose his California law license over his efforts to keep former President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election. Eastman, a…

Despite the groundbreaking adoption of a UN security council resolution demanding a immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the war continues. The reaction from Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to the passing of the resolution has…

South Africa’s foreign minister, Naledi Pandor, said the country’s citizens fighting for the Israel Defence Forces in Gaza faced prosecution upon their return. This statement followed tension between South Africa and Israel amid the…

Abstract With the Repblican takeover of the House of Representatives in 1994, environmental advocates were particularly afraid of the policies that had been espoused in Newt Gingrich's Contract with America. However, a closer…

The federal government has just released a major report about anti-discrimination laws and religious schools in Australia. It was done by the Australian Law Reform Commission, which finished its work late last year. It has been…

A new national security law has come into force in Hong Kong despite growing international criticism that it could erode freedoms in the China-ruled city and damage its international financial hub credentials. The law, also known as…

hong kong —  A new national security law came into force in Hong Kong on Saturday despite growing international criticism that it could erode freedoms in the city, which is ruled by China but has some autonomy stemming from its history…

As it celebrates Fraud Prevention Month, the Federal Trade Commission is joining with consumer protection and law enforcement agencies from the United States and Canada to engage in public outreach aimed at combatting fraud.The agencies…

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--German Federal Government's cannabis law has successfully progressed without delay. Juan Martinez, Head of Curaleaf International, comments.

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded nearly $700,000 to help law enforcement officers and public servants enhance their skills to better serve Alabamians.The grants to four agencies and schools will enable them to provide training that…

Australia has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to halt and reverse biodiversity loss through ambitious law and policy reform. The federal government is currently rewriting our national environmental laws and updating the…

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Texas has upped its fight to make a controversial new law — which would allow local authorities to arrest and detain migrants — enforceable. The law has been the subject of an ongoing legal battle, with the United States Supreme Court…

Taipei, Taiwan —  Hong Kong’s adoption of a second national security law Tuesday is being criticized by foreign governments, while some business figures say the law will hasten foreign businesses’ departure from the city. The United…

President Joe Biden promised during his State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, that he would make the right to get an abortion a federal law. “If you, the American people, send me a Congress that supports the right to…

The U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion on March 19, 2024, that Texas can – at least for now – have state authorities deport undocumented migrants, which has traditionally been the federal government’s responsibility. Three…

George Triantis, the Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and Business, will assume the deanship of Stanford Law School on June 17. (Image credit: Andrew Brodhead) George Triantis, the Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and Business and…

George Triantis, the Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and Business, will assume the deanship of Stanford Law School on June 17. (Image credit: Andrew Brodhead) George Triantis, the Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and…

The first two episodes are available now Listen Here NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Orbit Media, the podcast company co-founded by Oscar winner Fisher Stevens, and iHeartPodcasts, the no.1 podcast publisher…

“It is alarming that such consequential legislation was rushed through the legislature through an accelerated process, in spite of serious concerns raised about the incompatibility of many of its provisions with international human…

Hong Kong’s legislature approved its own national security law Tuesday further bolstering the government’s power to silence dissent. The legislation goes further than a similar one imposed on the port city by China four years ago in…

A New Jersey law requiring residential and commercial landlords and sellers of real estate to disclose any flood history and potential flood risks to prospective renters and purchasers goes into effect Wednesday, March 20. Prior…

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a series of articles about Quaker Park and its impact on the Emporia…

For Immediate Release:March 15, 2024 Contact:Tasgola Bruner 202-483-7382 Norfolk, Va. – PETA is urging Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) to end a study in which live babies were repeatedly cut out of five pregnant baboons—in…

New Delhi’s strong response follows the US State Department saying it will ‘closely monitor’ the implementation of the religion-based law.India has rejected comments by a United States official raising concern over the implementation of…

TikTok faces a potential ban in the USThiago Prudêncio/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images US politicians have voted to ban popular video-sharing app TikTok unless its owner, technology company ByteDance, sells…

Rockville, MD, March 13, 2024 – Kevin and Avonte’s Law honors the memory of Kevin Wills and Avonte Oquendo, two boys with Autism who tragically perished after wandering away from supervised settings. The law aims to create safer…

March 12, 2024 – Toronto, Ontario – Department of Justice Canada Indigenous people are overrepresented in the Canadian justice system, whether as victims, accused, or offenders. Access to Indigenous-led justice services across…

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series of articles about Quaker Park and its impact on the Emporia…

March 11, 2024 Boston, MA — Today, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Governor Maura Healey, Mayor Michelle Wu, and the Massachusetts congressional delegation has secured $335 million in…

GOLDEN, Colo. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Colorado leaders today announced $167 million in President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been allocated to replace deteriorating laboratories used by…

MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $627,110 to assist five police and sheriffs’ departments in upgrading or purchasing new equipment to improve public safety.The grants to police departments in Fort Payne, Cordova and Repton and…

Beijing imposed a national security law on Hong Kong following mass democracy protests and the city is now introducting further legislation to target new offenses.…

Australia, Canada and New Zealand share similar colonial stories. Historically, New Zealand has been the most interested of the three in thinking about how the universal human rights of equality, dignity and culture might gradually…

This $5 million funding opportunity supports USGS efforts to build a national mine waste inventory and characterize mine waste at sites across the Nation. This competitive opportunity is supported by investments from President Biden’s…

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is on track to implement its nation-leading law to cut single-use plastic and packaging waste. For decades, product manufacturers have increasingly used cheap plastic as their material of choice while…

The supervised release of four Long Islanders arrested Tuesday in connection with two dismembered corpses found in Suffolk County parks has inspired new bail reform legislation. New York State Sen. Anthony Palumbo (R,C-New Suffolk) and…

In an effort to strengthen and build relationships with law enforcement partners, the Washington National Guard conducted a civil disturbance round table discussion focused on a potential civil unrest response on March 1, 2024…

As of 2020, women make up >14% of sworn officers and 3% of police leadership in the U.S. This under-representation of women in policing undermines public safety.Research shows women officers use less force and less excessive force,…

March 6, 2024 – Halifax, Nova Scotia – Department of Justice Canada Access to justice is a fundamental value in the Canadian justice system and an integral part of a fair society that respects the rule of law. The Government of…

March 5, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a third and final wave of more than $1 billion for cleanup projects at more than 100…