While the bill could make a return in the final days of the legislative session in mid-April, it would not be veto-proof by ...
The General Assembly sent a controversial crime bill, the Safer Kentucky Act, to Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday, ...
The Department for Children and Families’ current standard of proof is whether a “reasonable person” would find there has been abuse or neglect. That bar would rise.
The proposal would allow the state to assess the needs of young people accused of crimes and provide them with services so ...
Legislation passed in the Georgia House on Crossover Day in a 97-74 vote, adding teeth to an existing state law that has ...
Two bills in the Missouri Legislature offer interesting views on battling crime in St. Louis. Gut the police department ...
Lawmakers in Thailand’s lower house pass a bill to legalize same-sex marriage by an overwhelming majority. Get top headlines ...
The bill has been passed in both the House and the Senate and is now headed to Gov. Bill Lee's desk. Here's what it means.
Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee has signed a bill into law that blocks cities from enacting some local police reforms, including a lauded Memphis traffic stop ordinance created after the fatal ...
Republican lawmakers in Topeka are trying to snuff out Lawrence’s reign as a plastic bag-free city. If history is a guide, ...
Senate File 2325 seeks to remove citizen police review boards like the Ames Resident Police Advisory Committee.
A past Iowa Supreme Court ruling found that state law currently only allows police and firefighters to receive disability benefits if their disability can be traced to a specific incident, said the ...