Senators Paul and Booker Introduce ‘Justice for Breonna Taylor Act’ to Improve Warrant Execution Procedures and Prevent Loss of Life

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Senators Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with Representative Morgan McGarvey (D-Ky.), have introduced the “Justice for Breonna Taylor Act” in honor of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Louisville, Kentucky during a search warrant execution. The proposed legislation aims to prohibit federal law enforcement agents from executing warrants until they provide notice of their authority and purpose. Additionally, it would prevent state or local law enforcement agencies receiving Department of Justice funds from executing warrants without prior notice. Under the Fourth Amendment, … Read more

Maine Gun Owner Advocates for Responsible Gun Legislation to Promote Safety and Prevent Tragedies

Stockton Springs, Maine – As a gun owner and hunter, Brian Sterner supports further safe gun legislation in Maine. He believes that these laws, which aim to reduce gun usage in cases of suicide, domestic violence, mass shootings, and other crimes, are not a threat. Sterner also criticizes the unfounded fear among responsible gun owners that such legislation will lead to the eventual elimination of gun ownership. He argues that this fear is propagated by gun manufacturers and groups like the NRA. One specific measure that Sterner supports is the 72-hour rule, which imposes a … Read more

Lack of New Laws Fails to Prevent Rampant IP Infringement in NFTs, US Gov Report Reveals

Washington, D.C. – In a recent report, the U.S. government stated that intellectual property (IP) infringement is widespread in the booming market of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). However, contrary to popular belief, the report suggests that new laws may not be necessary to address this issue. NFTs have gained significant attention in the art and digital asset industry, with high-profile sales grabbing headlines. However, concerns have been raised about the potential for IP infringement within this market. A comprehensive examination conducted by the U.S. government explored the prevalence of such infringements and the potential need for … Read more

Michigan’s New Gun Laws Focus on Safe Storage to Prevent Tragedies

MID-MICHIGAN, February 7 — Michigan will implement new gun laws next week, addressing issues such as safe storage and firearm accessibility. These laws mandate universal background checks for all gun transfers and sales, the ability to issue extreme risk protection orders, and the establishment of new regulations for safe storage. In particular, the focus of a recent virtual event was on the importance of safe storage laws. During the event, Jon Gold, a member of Giffords Gun Owners for Safety and a firearms instructor for 25 years, emphasized the potential risks of leaving loaded weapons … Read more