Top news stories of 2024
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A federal appeals court stated that while states cannot outright ban guns in locations such as banks, hospitals, and churches, property owners do have the authority to impose their own restrictions.
The latest bar passage statistics reveal concerning trends, particularly highlighting Western Michigan University's Thomas M. Cooley Law School with the lowest two-year bar passage rate among ABA-accredited law schools, raising questions about legal education standards.
The 2024 law school rankings from U.S. News & World Report show significant ties and unexpected shifts in position, particularly among top-tier schools, suggesting a major reshuffling in legal education prestige.
In a notable resignation stemming from controversy, a New York judge who participated in the January 6 rally stated he would repeat his actions, reflecting on the intersection of personal belief and judicial responsibility.
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