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National Law Journal

Medical Charity Brings First Amendment Challenge Against HHS

The charity alleges HHS issued an advisory opinion that prohibits it from communicating with companies about treatment options for patients.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Temin, Named Krasner's First Assistant, Sees Role as 'Beginning,' Not a 'Comeback'

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has promised a new approach to criminal justice, but the role he sees for his newly appointed second-in-command appears to be a mostly traditional one.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Presaging Possible Legislative Debate, Dutchess County DA Opposes Bail Reform

Dutchess County District Attorney William Grady considers recent policy shifts moving away from requesting monetary bail in misdemeanor and violations cases to be “somewhat misguided.”
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Law Enforcement and Nonprofit 'Demand An End' to Child Sex Trafficking

The underground commercial sex economy has surpassed the illegal gun trade as the second largest black market in the country, second only to drugs.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Danger of Normalized Malignancy: Attorneys Must Speak Out

We, as lawyers, have a heightened duty to speak out about aberrant presidential behavior that threatens to erode our very democracy.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Year in Review: The EPA and the Trump Administration

President Donald Trump took office last January with a keen focus on minimizing regulatory burdens imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency. In the first months of his presidency, Trump took aim at many Obama-era regulations, issuing a spate of executive orders promoting deregulation, reduced regulatory costs, energy independence, expedited environmental reviews for infrastructure projects and economic growth.
8 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Study Stresses Improvements After Deadly Prison Takeover

A report from the special assistant tasked with overseeing reforms at the Delaware Department of Correction on Thursday revealed that new security cameras and the creation of an inmate advisory council were among the steps being taken to improve security at state prisons in the wake of last year's deadly takeover of James T. Vaughn Correctional Center.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Senate Won't Investigate Forcible Kissing Allegation Against State Senator

An investigation into an accusation that a state senator forcibly kissed a former staffer won't be conducted by the chamber because the matter does not fall under its jurisdiction, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said on Thursday.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Family Sues Delta, Others Over Mass Shooting at Fort Lauderdale Airport

The 17-count complaint runs 226 pages, including 73 pages of allegations and 153 of exhibits.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida House Speaker Says He Saw Misconduct by Legislators

Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran said he has personally confronted former state legislators who sexually harassed others, but he won't name names.
3 minute read

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