Police are often first responders to mental health crises, but tragedies are prompting changeBefore he came home on holiday break in late 2015, Quintonio LeGrier, an engineering student at Northern Illinois University, had been…Apr 9, 2021Apr 9, 2021
Lawyer resigns from bar after he is accused of forging prosecutor’s signatureEthics regulators in Massachusetts have accepted the resignation of a lawyer who was accused of signing an assistant U.S. attorney’s name…Apr 9, 2021Apr 9, 2021
Navigating website ADA compliance: ‘If you have videos that are not captioned, you’re a sitting…William D. Goren, a Decatur, Georgia, lawyer and Americans with Disabilities Act expert, hosted the Friday Techshow session, titled “The…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Ex-Boies Schiller lawyer was ousted from new firm in ‘deplorable scheme’ to keep cryptocurrency…The former Boies Schiller Flexner partner sued for refusing to leave his new law firm is claiming that his ouster was a pretextual money…Mar 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021
Automated legal reasoning could shape future of digital servicesIn the next 20 years, digital technology that automates legal reasoning will change how laws are written and could help widen access to…Mar 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021
Downgrading of Minor Traffic Offenses in Virginia Effective March 1, 2021In a special legislative session in late 2020 the Virginia Assembly passed a series of laws that will make it so that a police officer…Mar 25, 2021Mar 25, 2021
Federal Lawsuit Filed On Behalf Of Man Who Died In Stamford Police CustodyA federal lawsuit was filed this week alleging that excessive use of force and indifference by Stamford police resulted in the death of a…Mar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
Nielsen settles federal lawsuit by executive who alleged racism blocked promotionsThe Atlanta-based Southern Christian Leadership Conference had targeted Nielsen in a series of protests planned as part of a year-long…Mar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
Supreme Court considers warrantless search-and-seizure case from CaliforniaThe 2016 police encounter involving retired California real estate agent Arthur G. Lange seemed routine, more likely to be on the TV show…Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
As hate crimes grow more violent, here are some policy recommendations to protect the communities…On Jan. 7, in the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol building, the front page of The New York Times read, “Trump Incites Mob…Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021
