Tag: Law
Lawsuit filed by Attorney General Bailey to prevent St. Louis County from appointing prosecutor
A legal battle is brewing in St. Louis County, Missouri, as Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed a lawsuit to prevent County Executive Sam...
Adultery Decriminalized in New York: Impact and Repeal of 1907 Law | WSVN 7News
New York has officially repealed a law that criminalized adultery, a law that dated back to 1907. Governor Kathy Hochul signed the bill, acknowledging...
Legal Consequences for Local Officials on Immigration Policies: What You Need to Know
As the new Trump administration talks about cracking down on immigration, there are concerns about what role local police departments will play in enforcing...
Trump’s Pentagon Pick Denies Wrongdoing After Paying Woman for Sex Assault Allegation
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing allegations of sexual assault from 2017. According to his lawyer, Timothy Parlatore, Hegseth...
Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law Ruling Temporarily Limited: WSVN 7News
A federal appeals court in New Orleans has temporarily limited the scope of a ruling that declared Louisiana's law requiring public schools to post...
Trial Begins for Accused Killer of Georgia Nursing Student Laken Riley | WSVN 7News...
A tragic event unfolded earlier this year on the University of Georgia campus in Athens, Georgia. Laken Riley, a nursing student, was brutally murdered...
Man Charged with Murder of Estranged Wife in Spain – WSVN 7News Miami Fort...
A man from South Florida, David Knezevich, has been accused of murdering his estranged wife in Spain. This comes after previously being charged with...
Alan Mills: The People’s Lawyer Fighting for Justice in Chicago – Chicago Reader 2024
Alan Mills, now 68 years old, came to Chicago to study law at Northwestern University and found himself deeply involved with the Uptown People's...
Construction Worker Seriously Injured in Electrocution Accident in Weston, FL
A construction worker in Weston, Florida was seriously injured in an electrocution accident at a construction site. The incident occurred on the 2300 block...
US to Appeal Ruling Allowing 9/11 Defendants to Plead Guilty and Avoid Death Penalty
The Defense Department plans to appeal a military judge's decision allowing Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants to plead guilty in the 9/11 attacks...