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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2012

Indiana Governor Signs 'Right To Resist' Law

Indiana's Gov. Mitch Daniels has signed a law giving citizens the right to resist unlawful police actions and causing alarm among law enforcement officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2012

Ariz. Bill Would Allow Cops To Arrest Public Drunks

Arizona legislation has passed the House that would allow law enforcement to arrest subjects for public drunkenness, reversing a 1974 statute that has tied the hands of officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2012

Ind. Bill On Resisting Police Moves Forward

An Indiana bill laying out when citizens can use force against law enforcement officers has reached Gov. Mitch Daniels' desk, after it passing the Senate late Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2012

Ind. Bill Could Bring Open Season on Cops

The Indiana House passed a bill allowing residents to use force against officers who illegally enter their homes over the objections of a retired captain who said it could bring deadly consequences for officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2012

Utah Bill Would Ban DUI Checkpoints

Law enforcement officials and drunken driving opponents have argued that Utah should maintain the practice of setting up checkpoints to catch DUI drivers on the streets.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2012

Calif. Bill Would Alter 'Three Strikes' Law

A bill passed by the California Assembly Monday would alter the "three strikes" law to require that the third strike be a serious or violent felony.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2009

President Obama Signs Hate-Crimes Law

The new law expands the definition of a hate crime to cover outlaw attacks based on sexual orientation or gender in addition to race, color, religion, or national origin.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2009

U.S. Customs Set to Classify All Folding Knives as Switchblades

United States Customs and Border Protection plans to classify assisted-opening knives and all one-hand-opening knives as switchblades, which are banned.

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