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New Hampshire governor signs controversial bail reform bill into law

JURIST

Specifically, the bill permits law enforcement to detain any individual arrested with or “without” a warrant at a police station, county correctional facility, “or other place provided for the detention of offenders…” for up to 36 hours before being taken to appear before court.

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US Department of Justice unearths civil rights violations by Phoenix police department

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Garland also expressed hope that the release of the investigation’s findings would lead toward progress in improving relations between marginalized communities and law enforcement as well as provide a launch pad for institutional reform.

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Managing Clients and Their Expectations

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Meet the Author – Gabrielle Phillips Gabrielle is a Case Manager at Bay Immigration Law in Palo Alto, CA, where she leads a team of paralegals focused on family and employment-based immigration petitions. She first joined Bay Immigration as a Senior Immigration Paralegal in 2019.

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Morning Docket: 06.10.22

Above The Law

Massachusetts just made it easier for immigrants to drive to work. [ appeared first on Above the Law. * There may be some turbulence for JetBlue -- an antitrust suit was just given the green light. Planning on getting that JD to find Mx. Women share stories of what it's like dating as a lawyer. At least they try to.

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Federal grand jury indicts Rwanda man for allegedly concealing role in 1994 genocide

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The Tuesday indictment outlined accusations against Nshimiye, spanning falsifying information, obstructing justice and committing perjury in connection with his immigration to the US. The indictment asserted that he fled to Kenya in 1994 amid the conflict and later misrepresented his background to US immigration authorities.

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Black Business Owners Sue Over Impact Of Transparency Act

Law 360

The Corporate Transparency Act creates unique burdens on businesses owned by people of color, immigrants and other marginalized groups, the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts and several company owners said in the latest legal challenge to the anti-money laundering law.

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Reflections on ReInvent Law Silicon Valley @ 10 Years – Part 2

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As discussed in yesterday’s part one , this post is the second in a three-part series of reflections on the ReInvent Law Silicon Valley event, held in Mountain View Calif., on March 8, 2013, and what it meant to the authors and to the broader movement for innovation in law. Reinvent Law was there when we were all thinking, “Could we?”

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