The Alberta Law Society (LSA) announced that following a vote at a special meeting Monday, the society will retain the power to prescribe the professional development courses lawyers must take, on threat of suspension for noncompliance. In a vote of 2,609–864, of 3,473 total votes cast by eligible Alberta lawyers on Feb. 6, the resolution…
Alberta Law Society Vote Upholds Rule to Make Lawyers Take Specified Mandatory Professional Development Training
Effigy: Poison and the City
January 27, 2023
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In the German port city of Bremen in 1828, a female law clerk tries to prove her worth during the investigation of multiple poisonings. Based on the true story of female serial killer Gesche Gottfried. …
The Aftermaths of the COVID Public Health Emergency
January 16, 2023
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As the COVID-19 pandemic slowly recedes into the background, the severity of symptoms and outcomes lighten, and immunity against the virus strengthens—the red flag of emergency continues to fly. On Jan. 11, 2022, the Biden Administration extended the public health emergency declaration by yet another 90 days, pinning Americans under the COVID emergency declaration for…
‘In the Name of Emergency,’ COVID Red Flags Continue to Fly
January 16, 2023
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As the COVID-19 pandemic slowly recedes into the background, the severity of symptoms and outcomes lighten, and immunity against the virus strengthens—the red flag of emergency continues to fly. On Jan. 11, 2022, the Biden administration extended the public health emergency declaration by yet another 90 days, pinning Americans under the COVID emergency declaration for…
In a First, Turkish Court Arrests Journalist Under ‘Disinformation’ Law
ANKARA—A Turkish court ordered the arrest of a journalist in the country’s southeast for allegedly spreading “disinformation,” his lawyer said on Dec. 15. The arrest comes two months after parliament passed legislation that President Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party said would protect the public. Critics say the law could be abused by authorities in order to…
Texas Wins Legal Victory Against Biden Administration’s Push to Legalize Gender Transitioning for Kids
December 14, 2022
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Texas will not have to legalize sex-change procedures for children to receive federal funds nor adopt gender identity policies for the workplace. In a statement released Tuesday, Attorney General Ken Paxton declared victory in a lawsuit to stop “woke” federal agency mandates concerning sexual orientation and gender after the Biden administration declined to appeal a…
New Zealand Plans Law to Require Facebook, Google to Pay for News
WELLINGTON—The New Zealand government said it will introduce a law that will require big online digital companies such as Alphabet Inc’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc. to pay New Zealand media companies for the local news content that appears on their feeds. Minister of Broadcasting Willie Jackson said in a statement on Sunday that the…
LIVE 12 PM ET: NTD News Today (Nov. 25): Appeals Court Allows Challenge to CA Election Laws; GA High Court Reinstates 6-Week Abortion Ban
Election law battles are underway in California. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an election integrity case has standing to challenge the constitutionality of California’s election laws, regulations, policies, and procedures in federal court. The case involves complaints from congressional candidates in 13 counties across California. Georgia’s highest court ruled on Wednesday…
Proposed UK Law to Restrict ‘Heckler’s Veto’ in University Debates
Following the treatment of female academics by transgender activists, an amendment to a new free speech bill will attempt to deal with those who try to silence speakers on campuses. Academics have forwarded an amendment to the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill to deal with the use of the “heckler’s veto” on campuses. The…
Father Testifies in Defense of Transgender Child’s Need for Hormone Therapy
October 18, 2022
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Unlike most dads, Aaron Jennen is accustomed to being in court. But Jennen, an assistant U.S. attorney in federal court, Fayetteville, found himself in an unusual role in another federal court here, about 200 miles away from where he works. He became a witness, offering emotional testimony on behalf of his child in…
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