New Law Will Completely Change The Lives Of Retired Military Dogs And The Soldiers Who Love Them

Retired Military Dogs
admin | Legal Aid/Pro Bono

New Law Will Completely Change The Lives Of Retired Military Dogs And The Soldiers Who Love Them In 2011, President Obama met Cairo, the dog who was vital to the success of the mission that took down Osama Bin Laden. This meeting led to an awareness of the “dogs of war,” or military working dogs. One … Continue reading New Law Will Completely Change The Lives Of Retired Military Dogs And The Soldiers Who Love Them →

New Utah Law Will Require Abortion Doctors To Lie To Their Patients

admin | Abortion Law

A new Utah law that goes into effect on Tuesday will force doctors to shirk their promise to “do no harm” by dangerously over-anesthetizing women who seek a later abortion. Informed by anti-abortion state lawmakers rather than by medical experts, the “Protecting Unborn Children Amendment” requires physicians to administer an anesthetic to any women seeking … Continue reading New Utah Law Will Require Abortion Doctors To Lie To Their Patients →

Senate panel debates federal surveillance law set to expire in 2017

admin | Surveillance law

WASHINGTON — A Senate panel Tuesday previewed a major debate over government surveillance law that will come to a head next year after a new Congress and president take office. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee heard from experts defending and criticizing a sweeping anti-terrorism law that allows U.S. intelligence agencies to spy on the … Continue reading Senate panel debates federal surveillance law set to expire in 2017 →

Posting baby photos on Facebook could land parents in legal trouble

Posting baby photos on Facebook could land parents in legal trouble
admin | Government Finance, Social Media Law

Kids can soon sue their parents for posting their pictures on Facebook Authorities in France have warned moms and dads of posting intimate or embarrassing photos of their young children on Facebook. Such an act could land them with a fine and jail time. French parents could face fines of up to €45,000 and a … Continue reading Posting baby photos on Facebook could land parents in legal trouble →

Gavin Newsom Helped Make Gay Marriage Legal. Now He Wants to Legalize Pot

Gavin Newsom Helped Make Gay Marriage Legal. Now He Wants to Legalize Pot
admin | Transgender Law

“People don’t get what a big deal” the war on drugs is, he says. Last week, backers of an initiative to legalize marijuana in California declared that they’d collected enough signatures to place it on the November ballot. The news was announced by Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, a declared 2018 gubernatorial candidate best known nationally … Continue reading Gavin Newsom Helped Make Gay Marriage Legal. Now He Wants to Legalize Pot →

U.S. government and North Carolina escalate legal fight over transgender law

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A fight between the Obama administration and North Carolina over a state law limiting public bathroom access for transgender people escalated on Monday as both sides sued each other, trading accusations of civil rights violations and government overreach. The U.S. Justice Department’s complaint asked a federal district court in North Carolina to declare that the … Continue reading U.S. government and North Carolina escalate legal fight over transgender law →