Law - Page 151

January 24, 2024

Former Massachusetts school superintendent admits to sending threatening texts to police chief candidate

The former superintendent of Chicopee Public Schools in Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to two counts of making false statements after sending threatening text messages.

January 24, 2024

Thailand politician Pita Limjaroenrat did not violate election law, court rules

Thailand's Constitutional Court has ruled in favor of progressive politician Pita Limjaroenrat, finding that he did not violate election laws and can retain his seat.

January 24, 2024

US judge upholds block against New Mexico governor's attempt to enact gun restrictions in public parks

A U.S. judge has upheld her decision to block parts of Wisconsin Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's order that aims to suspend the right to carry firearms in many public parks.

January 24, 2024

Here’s how you’re subsidizing left-wing advocacy in the Supreme Court

Top law firms spent countless pro bono hours writing amicus briefs in the Supreme Court – with most of these briefs advocating high-priority progressive causes.

January 24, 2024

Trump GA prosecutor in relationship with DA blasted for 'inadequate' info on drug, alcohol use: divorce docs

Former President Trump's prosecutor in the Georgia case, Nathan Wade, was criticized by his wife's lawyers for giving "inadequate" answers about his alcohol and drug use.

January 23, 2024

Chicago man faces murder charges after allegedly shooting wife, 3 daughters in suburban home

A 63-year-old man from suburban Chicago has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder for allegedly killing his wife and three adult daughters.

January 23, 2024

NYC police sergeant charged with manslaughter after hurling cooler at fleeing motorcyclist

New York City police sergeant Erik Duran has been charged with manslaughter after throwing a plastic cooler at a man fleeing officers on a motorcycle last August.

January 23, 2024

Ohio church sues city after pastor charged with violating zoning laws for housing homeless

An Ohio church has filed a federal lawsuit against the city after its pastor faced charges for violating ordinances when using the church to provide shelter for the homeless.

January 23, 2024

Trial begins for suspects in fatal shooting of Dutch crime reporter

The trial of nine suspects accused of involvement in the fatal 2021 shooting of Dutch investigative reporter Peter R. de Vries has started in Amsterdam.

January 23, 2024

Germany's top court denies funding for far-right party after ruling ideology unconstitutional

Germany's highest court has ruled that a small far-right party will be denied funding for the next six years after deeming the group's values unconstitutional.