Tag: federal courts
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Federal Judge Tosses DOJ Challenge to New York’s Green Light Law, Reigniting Debate Over Safety, Privacy, and Enforcement
A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit against New York’s Green Light Law, upholding state privacy and licensing provisions despite concerns over public safety and immigration enforcement. Critics highlight the lack of local data on safety impacts, while supporters argue the law improves road safety and accountability. The legal battle continues.
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Diddy Appeals Federal Sentence, Claims Judge Punished Him for Charges the Jury Rejected
Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed an expedited appeal seeking immediate release or a reduced sentence, arguing a federal judge punished him for charges the jury rejected. The case could have wide implications for how courts use acquitted conduct at sentencing and how century-old laws are applied in modern prosecutions.
New York Bay News 