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“Family Seeks Justice for Man Left in a Vegetative State After Police Restraint During Traffic Stop Incident”[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkaeVXFF604[/embed]

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OREGON, Ohio — A lawsuit lodged against two police departments and a local hospital claims mistreatment and medical negligence led to severe brain damage for an Ohio man, Mark Silva, who now requires around-the-clock care after an incident during a traffic stop last year. Representatives from the Genoa and Oregon police departments, alongside Mercy Health St. Charles Hospital, are implicated in the legal action that alleges excessive force and improper medical treatment following Silva’s detainment on Oct. 15. According to the lawsuit, police officers employed force which was unnecessary and exacerbated by Silva’s evident mental … Read more

Ketchum Man Faces 7-Year Sentence After K-9 Detects Meth During Traffic Stop

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Ketchum, Idaho — A 56-year-old Ketchum resident, Brian Wayne Jackson, could face up to seven years in prison and a $15,000 fine following a police traffic stop in May, which led to charges of methamphetamine possession. The arrest ensued after a routine check for a license violation near Weyyakin Drive south of Ketchum, involving a sheriff’s office K-9 that signaled the presence of the drug. Blaine County Sheriff’s Deputy Morgan Kish, who was part of the operation alongside Sgt. Garrett Ruckle and his K-9 partner, reported that the dog reacted to Jackson’s vehicle, prompting a … Read more

PA Courts Emphasize Importance of Adhering to School Zone and Bus Traffic Laws With New School Year Looming

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As the new school year gains momentum across Pennsylvania, state courts and local law enforcement are emphasizing the importance of strict adherence to traffic regulations in school zones and near buses to ensure the safety of students. With thousands of children commuting to and from school daily, the potential for traffic-related accidents increases significantly. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reports that compliance with school bus safety laws is crucial in preventing tragic incidents. These laws require drivers to stop at least 10 feet away from school buses when their red lights are flashing and the … Read more

Unlocking the Secrets: Unusual Traffic Laws Every Driver in New York Must Learn!

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New York — Amid the bustling streets and vibrant urban life of New York, drivers face not only the typical challenges of navigating heavy traffic but also adhere to an array of lesser-known traffic regulations that could easily escape notice. For new and seasoned drivers alike, being aware of these less noticeable laws can prove vital in avoiding fines and fostering safer roadways. One such rule that often catches drivers off-guard is the prohibition of honking near hospitals and school zones. The noise restrictions aim to maintain a quieter environment in areas where excess noise … Read more