Tag #California Law

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California Bans Masked Law Enforcement Officers

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning most law enforcement officers from concealing their faces during official duties, sparking immediate backlash from the Trump administration.

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Legal Challenge Halts Enforcement of California Online Child Safety Laws

Two California laws designed to protect children online are temporarily blocked from enforcement due to a lawsuit, leaving children vulnerable to online risks as illustrated by a recent alleged kidnapping case involving the Roblox platform.

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Menendez Brothers' Sentences Reduced; Parole Eligibility Granted

A Los Angeles judge reduced the sentences of Erik and Lyle Menendez from life without parole to 50 years to life, making them eligible for parole after 35 years in prison, based on California's AB 600, their positive prison behavior, and family support, despite the brothers' admission of guilt for t...

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Freshly Dug Hole Leads to Murder Conviction, Legal Challenge

On Labor Day weekend 2003, a horse trainer noticed a freshly dug hole; a week later, Justine Vanderschoot was reported missing; the hole was later found to be her grave, leading to the arrest and conviction of her boyfriend and his roommate for murder; in 2018, changes in California murder law led t...

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LA Wildfires Expose Housing Crisis as Landlords Face Price-Gouging Charges

Following the January 7th Los Angeles wildfires, landlords illegally raised rents by 30-130%, violating California's price-gouging law; tenant organizer Chelsea Kirk's online spreadsheet documenting these increases prompted investigations and legal action against 500 landlords and one realtor.

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Sex Offender Moves Near School in Antelope

A sexually violent predator moves near a school in Antelope, CA, prompting a sheriff's office warning and sparking debate about community notification and sex offender laws.

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California Bans Face Coverings for Law Enforcement During Official Duties

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning most law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, from wearing face coverings while on duty, sparking immediate backlash from the Trump administration.

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Undocumented Migrant Charged with Murder After Son Dies in Hot Car

Briant Reyes Estrada, a 27-year-old undocumented migrant out on bail after a previous arrest, has been charged with second-degree murder and child abuse for the death of his six-year-old son, who died after being left in a hot car in Paso Robles, California on May 10, 2025. California's SB 54 preven...

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US Supreme Court Remands Pissarro Painting Case to California Court

The US Supreme Court has remanded the case of Camille Pissarro's ""Effect of Rain"" back to a California appeals court to consider a new state law that could force the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid to return the painting to the heirs of its original Jewish owner, Lilly Cassirer, from whom it w...

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Convicted Child Molester Granted Compassionate Release in Yolo County

A twice-convicted child molester, Kevin Ellis (67), was granted compassionate release in Yolo County, California, due to terminal cancer, despite objections and concerns over public safety, highlighting flaws in the state's compassionate release process.

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California Restaurant Closes After "Ladies' Night" Discrimination Lawsuit

Lima Restaurant, a family-run establishment in Concord, California, closed this week after settling a lawsuit for its "Ladies' Night" promotion, violating the state's Unruh Civil Rights Act prohibiting gender discrimination, highlighting the financial vulnerability of small businesses facing litigat...

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