At Seton Hall Law, students are encouraged to combine their passions with their professional goals, and nowhere is that more evident than in the new Gaming, Hospitality, Entertainment, and Sports Law Program (“GHamES”). Seismic shifts in these industries – including the growing legalization of sports betting across the country, the […]
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Spokane County shifts course on criminal justice reform program, despite concerns from Prosecutor’s Office
Spokane County appears to be shifting course on a significant, but stalled, criminal justice reform program. On Tuesday, the commissioners gave Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich permission to find a third-party vendor to run a supported release pilot program in Spokane County District Court. The decision followed a Spokesman-Review report published less […]
Military program aims to protect millions of acres in southern Indiana
A new project to help strengthen military readiness in Indiana also happens to be one of the biggest conservation projects in the state’s history. Indiana has been selected for a federal program that seeks to prevent incompatible land use around military facilities. The program does this by providing private landowners […]
Federal rental aid program undergoes change to meet shifting demand
A record amount of federal rental assistance was put into the pockets of struggling renters by state and local governments in November, as the Biden administration initiates changes aimed at providing more funds to areas with high demand. The Treasury Department said Friday that $2.9 billion was distributed to 665,000 […]
New York Introduces Identity Theft Protection Program for Seniors
The Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, signed legislation that creates a law that will authorize non-profit agencies and law enforcement to provide support services for identity theft for seniors to help protect them from having their personal information used fraudulently. This new legislation will permit law enforcement as well […]