Tribune Editorial Board
April 10, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Prevent Mayhem: We Must Avoid an Article V Constitutional ConventionWe see fundamental problems amongst a myriad of troubling issues with convening an Article V convention.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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April 10, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Ban Guns at Connecticut Voting Sites? Absolutely!Polling places are historically protected sensitive places where laws forbidding guns remain presumptively lawful.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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April 04, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut is Proudly at the Forefront of Transgender RightsThe APA's dedication to promoting inclusivity, dignity and access to quality health care for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity or expression is to be applauded.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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April 03, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
State Lawmakers Should Reconsider CHRO Bypass LegislationIf the CHRO is unable or unwilling to meet its statutory deadlines, and the early release provision is rendered meaningless, parties should not be saddled with additional costs and delays.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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March 28, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Amending the Dram Shop Act Would Reduce Wrong Way CrashesThe Connecticut Dram Shop Act provides a remedy to some who are injured as a result of overservice, albeit at the cost of precluding a common law action for negligence which the statute bars. But there are weaknesses with the statute, the editorial board writes.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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March 27, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut Should Require Notice to Defendants That Uncharged Misconduct Will Be Used in Sexual Assault CasesBy enacting the proposed discovery rule, Connecticut would fall in line with several other states that have adopted such a provision, the editorial board writes.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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March 21, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Bring Back the State's Program Review and Investigations CommitteeThe disbanding of PR&I in 2017 was a misguided attempt to save a meager amount of money.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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March 20, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
IOLTA Rule Changes Needed in ConnecticutUnclaimed money should not be kept in a lawyer's IOLTA account when It could be put to better uses, including legal aid
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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March 18, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Fairness and Clarity Needed in Assessing Tenants' Prior Felony ConvictionsPending before the General Assembly is a bill, Raised H.B. No. 5242, An Act Concerning The Collateral Consequences of Criminal Records on Housing Opportunities,…
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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March 14, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Eliminate the Unconstitutional Waiver Provision in CT's Wrongful Incarceration StatuteThe practical effects of the current law are to delay compensation for the majority of exonerees. To the extent language in the statute was intended to reduce the liability of municipalities or local police officers, in practice it is having the opposite effect.
By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board
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