INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky are suing the state of Indiana over its recently signed law that bans abortions sought because of genetic abnormalities, calling the law unconstitutional. The federal lawsuit filed Thursday, April 7, also challenges a provision that mandates an aborted fetus be … Continue reading
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — An African general who briefly served as the president of Guinea pleaded guilty Tuesday to smuggling tens of thousands of dollars in cash into the U.S. Sekouba Konate, 51, had been scheduled to go on trial Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Alexandria on charges of bulk cash smuggling and making … Continue reading
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — A magazine on prisoner rights will be allowed back into Virginia Beach’s jail after reaching a settlement in its federal lawsuit against the city’s sheriff. Prison Legal News can again circulate in the Virginia Beach Correctional Center, according to an agreement filed in U.S. District Court in Norfolk in April, … Continue reading
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