Enforcement
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Is Seizing Illegal Guns a Good Plan?
by L.A. Times
California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill providing $24 million to confiscate weapons from people who can no longer own them due to criminal convictions, restraining orders or mental illness.
Did Supreme Court Make the Right Call?
by L.A. Times
The Supreme Court has blocked Alabama from enforcing a state law that authorized the police to arrest and jail persons who hid or transported illegal immigrants.
The Latest Enforcement Pictures
Authorities were victorious Friday evening, after a week-long pursuit for the two suspects of the Boston Marathon bombings has officially ended.924 votes2013/04/20 04:17:44
On Thursday, the New York Post featured a photo of two men with backpacks, with the headline: “Bag Men: Feds seek these two pictured at Boston Marathon.” But they had nothing to do with the blasts.908 votes2013/04/19 15:00:00
A new United Nations pact to regulate the global weapons trade was cheered by human rights and humanitarian groups, but its power will depend on how stringently it is followed.457 votes2013/04/03 02:00:00
The Obama administration is drawing up plans to give all U.S. spy agencies full access to a massive database that contains financial data on American citizens and others who bank in the country.545 votes2013/03/14 13:00:00
Senators have spent weeks trying to write a bipartisan bill to overhaul immigration laws and have agreed on the hardest part of the draft: how to offer legal status to the nation's 11 million illegal immigrants.22,354 votes2013/03/11 14:00:00
Lawmakers in at least 11 states are looking at plans to restrict the use of drones over their skies amid concerns the unmanned aerial vehicles could be exploited to spy on Americans.10,531 votes2013/02/14 21:21:42
President Obama on Monday touted his gun violence proposals using an appeal to "common sense" and bipartisanship.970 votes2013/02/04 22:02:02
A Florida appellate court threw out two of the four convictions of Casey Anthony, who was acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter but convicted of lying to detectives seeking to find out what happened.1,537 votes2013/01/25 22:00:00
Alarmed that pranksters have called 911 to report false emergencies at the homes of celebrities like Justin Bieber and Tom Cruise, two legislators have proposed laws to get tougher with anyone engaged in "swatting."411 votes2013/01/24 16:27:36
President Obama said Monday that he will unveil a package of proposals to combat gun violence later this week, but acknowledged the daunting politics of getting all the legislative components through Congress.1,017 votes2013/01/14 19:57:26-
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