Ohio County Pleads for More Foster Parents
Ohio county hit hard by opioid crisis asks residents to consider becoming foster parents.
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Florida Sheriff Takes Firm Stance Against Public Safety, Bans Mask Usage in Department Office
In an e-mail to employees, Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said that not enough “experts” have said that masks are effective in preventing the spread of novel coronavirus.
7 Legal Details to Know About Evictions During the Coronavirus
As we move toward a COVID-19 vaccine and/or a cure, it is important for you to understand your legal protections and rights now.
Family of Elijah McClain, Black Man Murdered By Aurora Police, Sues City
McClain was walking home from a convenience store when he was accosted by three White officers, who killed McClain after escalating the situation.
Why THC Remains a Touchy Legal Subject
All in all, THC was outlawed because of racial prejudice, and it seems likely that the drug has remained illegal for the same reasons.
Navigating Financial Help When Leaving an Abusive Relationship
It may be hard to leave a violent relationship if you’re financially dependent on the other person. Here’s our guide on how you can do it.
Customs and Border Patrol Faces Lawsuit Over New England Immigration Checkpoints
The lawsuit, led by the ACLU, claims some Border Patrol checkpoints in New England are being used for general crime control rather than immigration enforcement.
VA Doctor Turns Patient Away who Commits Suicide Days Later
Patient who was denied admittance for treatment at VA center dies six days later.
California Judge: Uber, Lyft Cannot Classify Their Drivers as Independent Contractors
In his ruling, the judge said that Uber and Lyft’s policies cause real, appreciable harm to workers.
Trump May Block U.S. Citizens from Entering the Country If They Have Coronavirus
The ACLU and other civil rights organizations have been quick to condemn the proposed policy as blatantly unconstitutional.