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March 27, 2014
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Supreme Court Addresses Guns In Domestic Violence Law Situations… On Wednesday, the Supreme Court Justices unanimously ruled that people convicted of minor domestic violence offenses […]
March 27, 2014
Published by Laura Rayon - Chavero at March 27, 2014
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No-Knock Raids No-knock raids, assault weapons and armored cars: America’s police use paramilitary tactics too often First published in the print edition of The Economist March […]
March 27, 2014
Published by Laura Rayon - Chavero at March 27, 2014
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House Bill 332 Clears Louisiana House Criminal Justice Committee House Bill 332 advances to the full house without objection from Criminal Justice Committee members. House Bill […]
March 26, 2014
Published by Laura Rayon - Chavero at March 26, 2014
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Study: Drug Dogs Most Likely To Err In Traffic Stop Scenarios by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director March 24, 2014 Drug dogs trained to detect […]
March 26, 2014
Published by Laura Rayon - Chavero at March 26, 2014
Woman released after serving 32 years Defending the accused has been a central part of my day since the moment I began work as an attorney. […]
March 25, 2014
Published by Laura Rayon - Chavero at March 25, 2014
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House Bill 797 – – Proposal to Ban Cellular Phone Use Shelved. On Monday, March 24, State Rep. Mike Huval, R-Breaux Bridge, shelved his own […]
March 24, 2014
Published by Laura Rayon - Chavero at March 24, 2014
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On House Bill 278. A recent committee vote in the Louisiana House voted 14-1 in favor of advancing legislation that would expand how the death penalty […]
March 22, 2014
Published by Laura Rayon - Chavero at March 22, 2014
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Former Judge Michael Cook ‘s Plea Deal Was Rejected in Drug Case Source: Illinois Bar Association Proof that drug use and abuse is not […]
March 20, 2014
Published by Laura Rayon - Chavero at March 20, 2014
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Holder Endorses Proposal to Reduce Drug Sentences in Latest Sign of Shift By MATT APUZZO MARCH 13, 2014 http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/14/us/politics/holder-endorses-proposal-to-reduce-drug-sentences.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=1 Since the late 1970s, the prison population […]