New York Lawmaker Wants Police Officers to have Personal Liability Policies
State Sen. Alessandra Biaggi says tying officers’ misconduct to insurance premiums could disincentive them from using excessive force.
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How the Trump Administration is Manipulating International Students to Reopen Colleges
International students, college administrators, and politicians have blasted the Trump administration’s decision to expel foreign students whose colleges and universities are moving classes online amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The Boston Herald reports that, on Monday, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reversed temporary relief measures it had extended to F-1 and M-1 student visa holders.
Michigan Accuses Education Secretary Betsy DeVos of Funneling Coronavirus Money to Private Schools
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and state Attorney General Dana Nessel have filed a federal lawsuit against Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, claiming the agency has illegally prioritized private schools in the disbursement of coronavirus-related aid. According to MLive.com, the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act—or CARES—allocated approximately $13 billion in funding to
Camp Casey’s Horsey House Calls Provide Hope During Pandemic
Horsey House Calls lift the spirits of children during COVID-19 pandemic.
I-96 Corridor Shooter Seeks Insanity Defense
Highway shooter files motion claiming he should have been able to plead insanity.
Ohio Supreme Court Says Attorney Actively Avoided Fees
Attorney sued for malpractice must paid back fees, Ohio Supreme Court rules.
Connecticut Inmates, Guards at Garner Correctional Say They Were Exposed to Radon Gas
A federal appeals court recently found that Garner inmates and staff do have sufficient legal standing to continue their lawsuit against the state.
Court Says Simon & Schuster Can Publish Tell-All Book on President Donald Trump’s Upbringing
A New York appellate judge found that even though Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, is bound by a confidentiality agreement, publisher Simon & Schuster is not.
Meriter Health Services Settles Lawsuit Over Data Breach
Meriter Health Services recently announced it will pay $2.8M to settle a lawsuit over two 2018 data breaches.