The Crime Report

JUNE 29, 2021

In the most recent study, Idaho was singled out as relying almost entirely on penalties and fines to fund its judicial system, even as the state confronts more than $195 million in uncollected court debt. Mostly white and rural states like Idaho regularly impose substantial monetary sanctions on people without the means to pay them.”.

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CARET Legal

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Continuing legal education (CLE) is necessary to maintain your license and stay up-to-date with industry developments. Get started exploring the features of CARET Legal’s all-in-one legal practice management platform , or sign up for a free trial today. However, CLE requirements can vary widely depending on where you practice.

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Above The Law

APRIL 27, 2022

Members of the law school Christian Legal Society say they were punished for expressing their religious beliefs. The post Three Students Sue Law School For Violating First Amendment Rights appeared first on Above the Law.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

If you prefer suits over scrubs and briefcases over bandages, a legal career might just be your tailored path to success. In general, lawyers serve a fundamental role within the judicial system by providing legal interpretation of complex laws and regulations, offering counsel, and advocating for their clients during legal disputes.

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

link] The Kentucky Court of Justice has multiple services to help the self-represented linked to their Legal Self-Help page at: [link] The page includes multiple tutorials on subjects such as eviction relief, small claims, protective orders, and an online glossary of legal terms.

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JURIST

APRIL 6, 2023

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Wednesday announced it had filed a lawsuit to block the application of a legal opinion in connection with Idaho’s abortion laws. The opinion, authored by Idaho Attorney General (AG) Raúl Labrador, concerns § 18-622(2) of the Idaho Criminal Code.

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JURIST

AUGUST 9, 2023

Two teachers’ unions joined six professors in Idaho to bring a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the constitutionality of the No Public Funds for Abortion Act (NPFAA), an Idaho law that prohibits the use of public funds to provide, promote, or counsel in favor of abortion. ” Filed in the U.S. .”

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The Crime Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Do state laws permitting individuals to carry concealed weapons undermine federal legislation banning weapons in the vicinity of schools? Resolving the contradiction will require an amendment, according to a paper in the Texas Tech Law Review. candidate at the Texas Tech University School of Law and author of the paper.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The court’s decision could fundamentally restructure interstate groundwater law in the United States for decades — or the case could be dismissed immediately on the grounds that Mississippi has failed to allege the proper cause of action. The key legal issue in Mississippi v. At the same time, however, the Idaho v.

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JURIST

JANUARY 6, 2023

Idaho’s Supreme Court Thursday dismissed an appeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortion by Planned Parenthood. A law passed in 2022 that allows potential family members of the fetus to sue for damages. A law passed in 2022 that allows potential family members of the fetus to sue for damages.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

Delaware, Hawaii and Idaho were among the 12 states and territories where no officers reportedly died. “As As we had feared, the virus has claimed the lives of many, and now includes a growing number of law enforcement officers,” the release reads. As a union, the FOP operates with unusual protections and exemptions.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 25, 2023

The ruling was a setback for the Environmental Protection Agency and a victory for an Idaho couple, Michael and Chantell Sackett, who have been battling with the federal government for over 15 years in their efforts to build a house on an empty lot near a large lake.

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JURIST

AUGUST 1, 2023

A US federal judge ruled on Monday that Idaho cannot enforce a ban on out-of-state abortion referrals, saying that such a prohibition would violate doctors’ First Amendment right to free speech. ” US District Judge for the District of Idaho B. .” ” US District Judge for the District of Idaho B.

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Broadcast Law Blog

MAY 2, 2022

As a refresher, in the forty-five days before a primary election, broadcasters must extend to legally qualified candidates their lowest unit rate and continue to follow all other applicable political broadcasting rules. The law gives the Texas Attorney General or an individual user the right to bring a legal action against a platform.

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HowAppealing

MAY 7, 2024

“Appellate panel scrutinizes Idaho ‘abortion trafficking’ law as state seeks to revive it; The appellate panel asked what it means to ‘recruit’ someone to obtain an abortion”: Hillel Aron of Courthouse News Service has this report. ” The U.S. ” The U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 18, 2023

But local governments operate under varying legal parameters, and the Ninth Circuit decision has different implications for different building electrification requirements depending on location, legal landscape, and policy approach. This post is not expressing a legal opinion on Ithaca’s code.) Clean Air Act, not EPCA.

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JURIST

MARCH 24, 2022

Idaho Governor Brad Little Wednesday signed a new abortion bill into law, despite expressing grave concerns about the wisdom and constitutionality of the measure and warning that it could re-traumatize victims of sexual assault. Rapists cannot file a lawsuit under the law, but a rapist’s relatives potentially could. .

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The Crime Report

APRIL 8, 2022

But their continued presence undermines the rule of law, warns a forthcoming Georgetown Law Journal article. Their ambiguous status “undermines” the rule of law in the criminal justice system. Johnson proposes three ways to implement the desuetude principle into law. Criminal codes around the U.S.

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HowAppealing

APRIL 9, 2022

“Idaho Supreme Court Halts 6-Week Abortion Ban Based on Texas’ Law; The court says Idaho’s law cannot go into effect this month as scheduled while it reviews legal challenges; The ban prohibits abortions after fetal cardiac activity is detected”: Vimal Patel has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 9, 2023

In many states, the legal system assumes that young children are not capable of the thought and planning that goes into committing a violent crime. This remains unclear, and due to juvenile privacy laws, we may never know. In 2021 in Rigby, Idaho, a 12-year-old girl shot three people during a planned attack at Rigby Middle School.

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LawSites

APRIL 20, 2022

The law practice management company Paradigm has acquired LollyLaw , a cloud-based, all-in-one practice management platform designed for immigration law firms. LollyLaw, based in Meridian, Idaho, and in business since 2014, will continue to operate as a standalone product. Its employees will also join Paradigm.

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Broadcast Law Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

In addition, always remember to keep in touch with your legal and regulatory advisors to make sure that you don’t overlook any regulatory deadlines that are specific to your station. Always review these dates with your legal and technical advisors, and note other dates not listed here that may be relevant to your operations.

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LawSites

MAY 25, 2021

My trip into VR court came courtesy of a new company, JUST , which has developed a VR-powered training program to help lawyers and law students learn courtroom presentation skills. Smith , a Boise, Idaho, personal injury lawyer. The company was founded by William L. Multi-Player Coming Soon.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In a move sure to shake up the market for practice management software for mid-sized law firms, the cloud practice management company SurePoint Technologies has acquired Cole Valley Software , developer of ContactEase, a popular client relations management (CRM) software for law firms. Killer CRM App. Jennifer Whittier.

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Broadcast Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

See our post on the Broadcast Law Blog for more information. The FCC has designated for a hearing the renewal application of an Idaho radio station based on the station’s record of extended silence and operation at significantly reduced power.

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LawSites

MARCH 11, 2024

legal system. The Legal Services Corporation estimates that 92% of the civil legal problems of the roughly 50 million low-income Americans receive no or insufficient legal help. The other is the continuing lack of public access to the law. Two travesties persist in tainting access by all to the U.S.

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JURIST

JUNE 24, 2024

The US Supreme Court announced Monday it will review the legality of state efforts to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors — a contentious issue in a nation deeply divided over transgender rights and the role of medical intervention in youth gender identity. The law also curtailed then-ongoing gender-affirming care for minor patients.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 17, 2023

. § 2255 limits a district court’s discretion to consider—among other circumstance-specific factors—legal errors in prior proceedings as “extraordinary and compelling reasons” warranting a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(1)(A) as amended by the First Step Act.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 8, 2024

Tori Madden) In recent years, property rights disputes have made headlines at the court — notably last year’s dispute between Idaho homeowners Michael and Chantell Sackett and the EPA, in which the justices sided with the property owners and curtailed the Clean Water Act’s protections for wetlands. Does the U.S. In Chevron v.

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JURIST

MAY 22, 2024

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster on Tuesday signed into law a gender-affirming healthcare ban for transgender minors. ” Critics of HB 4624, however, emphasize the harm that the law will impose on transgender youth. .” South Carolina is now the 25th state to restrict or ban gender-affirming treatment for minors.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

LegalCheek ] * NY puts off looking into proposals that could allow non-attorneys to provide some legal services to cover justice gap. [ New York Law Journal ] * WeWork hoping to use bankruptcy law to storm back for the hybrid work world. appeared first on Above the Law. Law360 ] * Wachtell names new leadership.

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Above The Law

MARCH 29, 2023

* Idaho planning to criminalize interstate travel to procure legal services in another state. If only the Constitution said something about states fully and faithfully crediting the laws of other states. Bloomberg Law News ] * Over 100 law professors urge New York not to mess with bail reform laws.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

There has been much talk in the last week about a letter from the University of Idaho General Counsel’s Office warning professors about discussing abortion. The warning is outgrowth of the No Public Funds for Abortion Act (Idaho Code Section 18-8701 through Section 18-8711). The letter triggered alarm on the Idaho faculty.

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JURIST

JUNE 21, 2024

Tarah Demant, the National Director of Programs at Amnesty International USA, said that the court’s decision to overturn Roe has led to “a patchwork of devastating laws” across the country. Wade , the landmark case from 1973 that established the constitutional right to abortion.

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JURIST

JUNE 27, 2024

The US Supreme Court on Thursday declined to block access to emergency abortion services in Idaho. US , the Supreme Court was asked to determine whether a federal law —the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA)—would preempt Idaho’s near-total abortion ban. In Moyle v.

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JURIST

JUNE 30, 2024

Furthermore, the Texas Legislature has the constitutional authority to regulate medical practice, and parents can choose only among legal medical procedures. The Supreme Court said last week that it will review the legality of state efforts to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors.

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JURIST

APRIL 26, 2021

Alabama, Idaho, Mississippi, Tennessee and the Carolinas were among other states. Governor Greg Abbott approved the law in 2017. .” ” They further argued that Texas is entitled to relief because California’s law “infringes on the dormant Commerce Clause and the First and Fourteenth Amendments.”

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