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    July 15, 2026

    States split on whether juvenile justice should prioritize punishment or rehabilitation

    Maryland prosecutors call the state's new rehabilitation-focused law a step backward, while Louisiana expands youth prison capacity after ending case-by-case adult charging.

    States split on whether juvenile justice should prioritize punishment or rehabilitation
    July 14, 2026

    Judge blasts Trump for using the presidency to ‘manipulate’ courts in IRS case

    Judge Kathleen Williams bars the Trumps from citing the settlement anywhere and refers his attorney to the Florida Bar for discipline.

    Judge blasts Trump for using the presidency to ‘manipulate’ courts in IRS case
    July 14, 2026

    15 states sue Trump administration to block school mental health funding cuts

    The suit says the administration plans to defy a December court order and end the $1 billion Parkland-era grant program by month's end.

    15 states sue Trump administration to block school mental health funding cuts
    July 14, 2026

    Trump administration targets state AI laws over ideology

    The FTC proposal follows Musk's xAI lawsuit against a Colorado law already repealed by state lawmakers, and a lawyer calls the move huge news for AI firms.

    Trump administration targets state AI laws over ideology
    July 13, 2026

    Seneca County sheriff releases bodycam video of fatal deputy shooting of Jeffrey Sergent

    The state's investigation remains open and the deputies unnamed, while the sheriff's legal citation on vehicles as deadly weapons misstates the Ohio statute it quotes.

    Seneca County sheriff releases bodycam video of fatal deputy shooting of Jeffrey Sergent
    July 13, 2026

    Trump guts election commission in move seen as increasing his sway over midterms

    With all four EAC seats now vacant, the agency has no leadership as Trump pushes the SAVE America Act and defends a Supreme Court ruling expanding his removal power.

    Trump guts election commission in move seen as increasing his sway over midterms
    July 13, 2026

    DHS extends permits for immigrants set to lose status when justices’ order takes effect

    A healthcare union warns ending TPS could trigger a caregiver crisis, since over 50,000 Haitian nationals with the status work in nursing homes and hospitals.

    DHS extends permits for immigrants set to lose status when justices’ order takes effect
    July 13, 2026

    Former Ohio Supreme Court justices join tour for independent, nonpartisan judiciary

    Former Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor and colleagues warned that partisan judicial races and a president above the law threaten courts ahead of November's midterms.

    Former Ohio Supreme Court justices join tour for independent, nonpartisan judiciary
    July 13, 2026

    We asked Ohio’s death row what they think of governor’s death penalty reversal

    Sixteen condemned Ohio prisoners told The Marshall Project the death penalty never deterred them, while questioning why DeWine has commuted only one sentence.

    We asked Ohio’s death row what they think of governor’s death penalty reversal
    July 10, 2026

    What’s a professional graduate degree? Loan confusion reigns amid legal battle.

    A lawyer warns students mid-program could face cut loan limits if the department wins its court fight over which degrees count as professional.

    What’s a professional graduate degree? Loan confusion reigns amid legal battle.
    July 10, 2026

    US Olympian canoeist pleads not guilty to charges of damaging Reflecting Pool

    Democracy Defenders Fund's Norm Eisen calls the prosecution political scapegoating, as protesters rallied outside court and prosecutors cite significant evidence ahead of an August 5 hearing.

    US Olympian canoeist pleads not guilty to charges of damaging Reflecting Pool
    July 9, 2026

    New ruling against mandatory detention is another blow to Trump immigration policy

    A 5th Circuit panel ruled immigrants must get bond hearings within 90 days, deepening a circuit split that's likely headed to the Supreme Court.

    New ruling against mandatory detention is another blow to Trump immigration policy
    July 9, 2026

    Under Trump, deportations of once-protected immigrant kids have tripled

    ProPublica analysis shows immigration judges are now issuing removal orders for minors at nearly four times the rate of Trump's first term, affecting those granted special protection.

    Under Trump, deportations of once-protected immigrant kids have tripled
    July 8, 2026

    Opportunity Center superintendent retires days after pleading guilty to theft

    Hurst pleaded guilty July 2 to switching price stickers on a $1,299 computer at Best Buy and faces 30 days jail time, suspended.

    Opportunity Center superintendent retires days after pleading guilty to theft
    July 7, 2026

    Ohio court case eliminates limits on coordinated spending between parties and candidates

    The case began when J.D. Vance and Steve Chabot sued after being outraised by Democratic opponents, with Vance getting $15.2 million to Tim Ryan's $56.4 million.

    Ohio court case eliminates limits on coordinated spending between parties and candidates
    July 2, 2026

    Ohio Supreme Court upholds utility commission decision allowing coal plant bailout fee

    The court rejected arguments from manufacturers and environmental groups that utilities overcharged customers $115 million for unprofitable coal plants.

    Ohio Supreme Court upholds utility commission decision allowing coal plant bailout fee
    July 1, 2026

    Flouting Trump policy, federal judges are freeing immigrants from mandatory detention

    A one-day sample of habeas cases found judges granted release or bond hearings 142 times versus 36 denials, with the Supreme Court set to rule on the policy next year.

    Flouting Trump policy, federal judges are freeing immigrants from mandatory detention
    July 1, 2026

    Voting rights advocates score three legal victories but remain on alert against election threats

    Supreme Court upholds mail ballot grace periods as Trump and the RNC pursue new legal challenges targeting overseas and noncitizen voters.

    Voting rights advocates score three legal victories but remain on alert against election threats
    June 30, 2026

    Ohio nixed absentee ballot grace period before US Supreme Court ruling, but court went the other way

    Ohio eliminated its grace period last year to preempt the ruling, but the Supreme Court upheld grace periods 5-4, leaving nearly 7,800 Ohio voters affected.

    Ohio nixed absentee ballot grace period before US Supreme Court ruling, but court went the other way
    June 29, 2026

    US Supreme Court deals blow to Trump, ruling states can accept ballots after Election Day

    The 5-4 ruling, with Barrett writing for the majority, rejects Trump administration arguments that federal law requires ballots to arrive by Election Day.

    US Supreme Court deals blow to Trump, ruling states can accept ballots after Election Day
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