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15 May 2023, 12:56 pm by Jeff Welty
The General Assembly has eliminated the requirement that North Carolina residents obtain a permit before buying a handgun. [read post]
 An increasing number of states, including Arizona, California, North Carolina and others, have laws expressly allowing employers to seek restraining orders preventing certain individuals from entering the workplace or contacting employees. [read post]
There are a number of other states considering similar legislation, including Illinois, Maine, North Carolina, Minnesota and Texas. [read post]
If vetoed, the bill returns to the North Carolina General Assembly in the house, where the bill originated. [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The complaint contends the requirements have chilled members’ ability to exercise their protected rights to assemble, engage in free speech, and petition the government. [read post]
5 May 2023, 2:00 am by Shea Denning
The biggest North Carolina news story of the week is the General Assembly’s ratification of Senate Bill 20 (SB 20), which repeals G.S. 14-45.1, the statute that has made abortion generally legal before 20 weeks. [read post]
2 May 2023, 6:10 am by Phil Dixon
The South Carolina Attorney General appealed, asserting various arguments for reversal. [read post]
Historically, the majority detailed: Courts presume that an act of the General Assembly is constitutional, and any challenge alleging that an act of the General Assembly is unconstitutional must identify an express provision of the constitution and demonstrate that the General Assembly violated the provision beyond a reasonable doubt. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 5:13 am by Jeff Welty
Finally, H673 was introduced at the General Assembly this week. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Among the spending under scrutiny by the Justice Department’s Office of Inspector General is $4.7 million for “strategic planning and communication” and other contracts that were used to hire people Milgram knew from her days as New Jersey’s attorney general and as a New York University law professor at costs far exceeding pay for government officials. [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 6:29 am by Jim Slaughter
There are exceptions to all rules, but generally the filing deadline for Public Bills in the North Carolina Senate and House ended at 3 pm today. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 5:10 am by Jeff Welty
The post News Roundup appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Attacks on Dominion Voting Persist Despite High-Profile Lawsuits DNyuz – Stuart Thompson | Published: 4/6/2023 Claims that election software companies like Dominion Voting Systems sent helped orchestrate widespread fraud in the 2020 election have been widely debunked in the years since former President Trump and his allies first pushed the theories. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Out of 17 states that generally require voter ID, five do not accept any student IDs. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Shea Denning
The General Assembly overrode the veto in party-line votes. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Legislatures in Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, and Oklahoma are debating bills this session that would hike the filing fees, raise the number of signatures required to get on the ballot, restrict who can collect signatures, mandate broader geographic distribution of signatures, and raise the vote threshold to pass an amendment from a majority to a supermajority. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jeff Welty
The post News Roundup appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 12:01 am by Josh Richman
She’s a researcher at the Center for Information, Technology and Public Life at the University of North Carolina. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Prosecutors said Ridley-Thomas was a conniving operator eager to “monetize” his position and conceal a sexual harassment investigation into his son, then a state Assembly member. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 5:16 am by Teresa Chen, Alana Nance, Han-ah Sumner
The vote to oust Suidani was unanimous, but Suidani and his supporters walked off the assembly meeting floor and boycotted the proceeding. [read post]