city in Pickens County, Alabama, United States
Justice Department’s investigation of Southern Baptist Convention may not be over yet
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Alabama officer used stun gun on a handcuffed Black man, video shows : The Reform city police officer was placed on leave after video circulated of a man ...
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Man speaks out after arrest by Alabama police officer goes viral: 'I am really traumatized'
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Alabama Cop Suspended Over Tasering Crying Black Man: A white female Alabama cop has been placed on leave for laughing while using a stun gun on a crying ...
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Alabama guard accused of encouraging prisoners to murder organizer of strikes: Lawsuit filed against Alabama department of corrections alleges Jeremy Pelzer ...
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The Myths Holding Back Police Reform: A cop turned sociologist details the realities overlooked by advocates on both sides of the debate over policing.
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Quick Glance: The Myths Hindering Police Reform
- Myth #1: Police cannot prevent crime
- Analyzing data from almost 7,000 municipalities, it was discovered that a 10% increase in police employment reduces violent crime rates by 13% and property crime rates by 7%.
- A visible police presence can also decrease traffic accidents.
- Some crimes, like mass shootings, are not as responsive to police presence.
Education Reform by 2025: If everything goes to plan, in 2025 the Barbados Secondary Schools Entrance Examination will be abolished and the proposed reform of ...
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Campaigners call for listing to save 1960s synagogue from demolition: According to the heritage group, the 55-year-old building by Derek Sharp Associates in ...
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More than 400 Shia prisoners go on hunger strike in Bahrain to protest prison conditions
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Egypt pursues innovative economic reform - Economy - Al-Ahram Weekly: Egypt pursues innovative economic reform
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Inside The Mother-Daughter Duo That Fights For Justice Reform: We had the opportunity to interview the pair ahead of Mother's Day to discuss how they ...
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Plymouth mum is on a mission after daughter's school battle: Sarah Williams will join hundreds of other people protesting to parliament and demanding educational ...
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Pres. Biden placed a renewed focus on voting rights as he marked the 58th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ in Selma, Alabama ... Show more https://abcn.ws/3ZpwlTn
Stream These 5 TV Shows and Movies Before They Leave Netflix in March: Cult-favorite TV shows and some movies that should have gotten more Oscar love than they ...
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House Republicans launch new effort to block D.C. policing bill: The move comes just a day after the Senate voted overwhelmingly to block D.C ...
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Clara Wu Tsai on hosting a Reform Alliance job fair at Barclays Center: Clara Wu Tsai spoke to Insider about hosting a coming job fair with the Reform Alliance ...
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France braces for 'severe disruptions' on third day of pension protests and strikes
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French lawmakers seek to bring down government as pension row rages on: Two French opposition groups, a broad centre-left coalition and the far-right National ...
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House Oversight Chair Wants to Work With Dems to Reform Classified Docs Handling: Comer said he wants to work with Democrats to overhaul the way documents are ...
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After Tyre Nichols, What Should Police Reform Look Like?: Students discuss officer brutality and misconduct in the wake of the killing.
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US officers receive 652 hours of training on average, compared with the 3,500 hours needed to obtain a plumbing licence.
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Pension reform: 'Forcing the losers of globalization to work longer will stoke the social anger that feeds the RN'
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Paid articlePaid Electoral Count Act Reform, at Last: Congress will finally revise the law that led to Jan. 6, 2021, but without a stand-alone Senate vote.
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New laws on minimum wage, cannabis use, criminal justice reform take effect in 2023
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McConnell and Republicans back Senate's post-Jan. 6 election reform bill
: The bipartisan legislation was voted out of committee on Tuesday.
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Quick Glance: McConnell backs Electoral Count Act to prevent a repeat of the Jan. 6 insurgency, securing its passage
- The House committee hearing on January 6th has been postponed due to Hurricane Ian.
- House acts: The House passes a change of the vote-counting statute at the heart of Trump's attempt to derail the 2020 election.
- The Electoral Count Act of 1887 is being updated by lawmakers because it was key to Trump's effort to overturn the 2020 election, which occurred on the same day as the Capitol attack.
- By law, Congress is supposed to count Electoral College votes for president cast by states on Jan. 6, a historically uncontroversial and mainly symbolic event held two months after the election.
The Presidential Election Reform Act, crafted largely by Reps. Zoe Lofgren and Liz Cheney passed by a 229-203 vote, with nine Republicans joining the ... Show more https://abcn.ws/3BY62KP
Quick Glance: House adopts electoral reform bill on January 6th
- The bill was approved by a vote of 229-203, with nine Republicans joining all Democrats present in support: Reps.
- The bill's adoption comes as the Senate prepares to consider bipartisan legislation proposed in July to alter the Electoral College Act.
- Though identical, that plan would only require a one-fifth vote in each chamber to object to a state's election results.
- Lofgren and Cheney's bill may be the only formal legislation to emerge from the committee.
- Riots in the Capitol Mr. Donald Trump The committee meets on January 6th. Cheney, Liz Presidential Reform Act of Liz Cheney Electors on Rodney Davis's slate Lofgren, Zoe Lofgren, Zoe
Shelby tosses support behind electoral reform; Tuberville non-committal: Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama was one of 14 senators to vote in support of the ...
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WATCH: House Rules Committee meets to debate Presidential Electoral Reform Act: The vote to overhaul the Electoral Count Act, expected Wednesday ...
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TikTok Adds New Restrictions on Political Fundraising Ahead of U.S. Midterms: TikTok is banning fundraising and all other moneymaking opportunities for ...
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College Football 2022: Alabama Is No. 1, but Everything Else Is Changing: The sport is going through profound change with unprecedented movement of players and ...
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Paid articlePaid Criminal justice reform advocate Adam Foss indicted on rape and sex abuse charges
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Alabama Constitution of 2022 removes repealed laws, racist language: Voters will decide on Nov. 8 whether to ratify the recompiled version of the Constitution of ...
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Reform labour laws to tackle inequality in America, urges Celine McNicholas: The policy expert points out that almost half of workers say they would join a union ...
economist.com/by-invitation/2022/07/18/reform-labour-laws-to-tackle-inequality-in-america-urges-celine-mcnicholas
Out of bounds? Why Ohio’s redistricting fight matters.: Among states where redistricting reform efforts have gone awry, Ohio shows the limits of state courts to ...
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Disrupting the two-party system: Including Andrew Yang's Forward, No Labels and more.
theweek.com/us/1015491/a-brief-history-of-third-parties-in-america
Southern Baptist Convention task force will be proactive, help survivors, minister says
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