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Published on Apr 7, 2025

A Maine judge might not release people from jail until state’s top court weighs in

A judge’s plan to release unrepresented criminal defendants from Maine jails because their right to representation has been violated might be paused until the state supreme court weighs in. Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy was supposed to hold a …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Maine won't start releasing low-income defendants just yet

GANG MEMBER. THE JUDGE SAID THE ALLEGATIONS ARE VAGUE AND UNCORROBORATED. TODAY - AN UPDATE IN THE STATE'S ONGOING STRUGGLE TO PROVIDE REPRESENTATION FOR LOW-INCOME DEFENDANTS. THE STATE COULD SOON BE FORCED TO RELEASE DEFENDANTS WHO'VE BEEN …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Maine won’t start releasing low-income defendants just yet

AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - The State of Maine could soon be forced to release some low-income defendants who’ve been waiting for a lawyer for more than two weeks. Following a court order that came down on March 7, the Maine Commission on Public Defense …

Source: WABI - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Maine defendants sitting in jail for weeks or months without attorneys could be released

A plan to release some defendants who are sitting in jail for weeks or even months without assigned attorneys is set to be unveiled Monday. Maine Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy ruled last month that hundreds of Maine residents are being denied …

Source: NECN - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Maine judge pauses plan to release inmates awaiting a lawyer

Criminal defendants facing criminal charges often wait weeks or sometimes months for a court-appointed lawyer. PORTLAND, Maine — A Maine judge has temporarily halted the release of jail inmates who lack access to a lawyer as the state appeals a recent …

Source: News Center Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Plan to release some defendants from jail to be unveiled in hearing Monday

The move comes as Maine faces a public defender shortage. PORTLAND, Maine — Some people accused of crimes in Maine could soon be released from jail and have charges dismissed if they can’t get a public defense lawyer. This move comes from a ruling by …

Source: News Center Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Buy low, sell higher: Despite Maine’s pricey housing market, ‘flippers’ are turning bargains into profits

Inside the bluish-gray Second Empire-house crowned by a sloping mansard roof, Laurel LaBauve is putting the finishing touches on a fixer-upper she bought for $380,000 last June and spent nine months renovating. In the second week of March when this …

Source: Mainebiz - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 7, 2025

News from around the nation. Federal judge calls deportation of Salvadoran man in Maryland 'wholly lawless'; Wall Street slumps further as Trump defends tariffs; ME lawmakers consider expanding child tax credit as prices rise; Working people in WA …

Source: Kiowa County Press - Colorado - Label Pending
Published on Apr 5, 2025

Maine cop arrested for violating a protection order was allowed to resign

Oxford County commissioners allowed a local deputy to resign on Thursday after he was arrested for violating a protection from abuse order that prohibited him from carrying firearms. His resignation ended a five-month leave of absence from the Oxford …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Maine man accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a child under the age of 12

A Waldoboro man is facing more than a dozen charges related to the alleged sexual assault of a child under the age of 12.The Rumford Police Department arrested Dylan Willey, 32, on Thursday morning in Lewiston. In a release, Rumford Police Chief Tony …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Appreciation for Red Sox and the late Lois Reckitt offer reprieve from Maine House partisanship

When the Boston Red Sox step onto the field Friday for their first game at Fenway Park this season, members of the Maine House of Representatives will likely be thinking of their friend and former colleague, the late Lois Galgay Reckitt. “Somewhere up …

Source: Maine Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Maine immigrants, undocumented or not, ‘walking on glass’ as enforcement ramps up

There was no obvious evidence of a crime or any other violation. No call for help. No victim. Not even a broken taillight. It was only fear that gave Jose Luis Matute-Duarte away. According to court records, he was standing outside a Brownville …

Source: Sun Journal - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Maine’s public defense agency to scale back billing oversight, training to focus on attorney recruitment

Maine’s public defense agency says it will redirect several employees at its central office who oversee billing and training to instead work on finding lawyers for criminal defendants who have spent weeks or months waiting for an attorney. Superior Court …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Man Charged with Robbery after Car Theft with Knife in Maine

A 33-year-old man was arrested Wednesday and charged with Robbery and Criminal Threatening after an attempted vehicle theft and stabbing in Portland. Charged with Robbery and Criminal Threatening Seth Mccallum was charged with Robbery, Criminal Threatening …

Source: Big Country 96.9 - Maine - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Man Charged after Throwing Brick and Pulling Knife in Maine

A 34-year-old man was arrested and charged with Assault and Criminal Threatening after throwing a brick at someone and pulling a knife. Man Charged with Aggravated Assault The Portland Police Department said Abdoalmonim Kodi was charged with Assault, …

Source: Big Country 96.9 - Maine - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

The feds are increasingly relying on Vermont’s prisons for immigration detention

Your donation, no matter the size, makes a difference for our newsroom. Vermont’s state prisons are part of a growing constellation of federal, state and county facilities in New England used to house people detained by federal immigration authorities. …

Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Maine Wardens Make Huge Poaching Bust Thanks To Tip

Maine Game Wardens made a huge poaching bust, all thanks to a report made by a concerned community member. According to the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, this is one of their largest cases to date. After six search warrants of three …

Source: I-95 - Maine - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Maine man arrested after attempted stabbing, vehicle theft in Portland

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- A Maine man is accused of trying to stab a person before stealing their vehicle in Portland on Wednesday night. Police say they responded to the area near Commercial and High Streets for a report of a vehicle theft and an …

Source: WGME - Maine - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

2 Maine men arrested in Dixfield drug bust

DIXFIELD, Maine (WGME) -- Two Maine men are facing drug trafficking charges after authorities say they raided a Dixfied home and found cocaine, fentanyl, and more. The MDEA says authorities executed a search warrant on Tuesday at the home of 38-year-old …

Source: WGME - Maine - Label Pending

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 09:49 GMT

UK nationals threatened with jail over Russia associations

(MENAFN) The UK government has announced that individuals working for Russian state entities must register under a new "foreign influence" monitoring scheme or face up to five years in prison. The policy, unveiled in parliament by Security …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 23:51 GMT

Westminster Barracks / Domestic Assault and VCOR

VSP News Release-Incident STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25B1002034 and 25B1002339 RANK/TROOPER NAME: Trooper Zachary Trocki and Eric Clemens STATION: …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

News Release – Easter Keiki Day At WCF Reunites Incarcerated Fathers With Their Children

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA TOMMY JOHNSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE …

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Published on April 6, 2025 - 13:06 GMT

France’s Le Pen gets sentenced to four years in prison

(MENAFN) A Paris court has sentenced Marine Le Pen, the leader of the French right-wing National Rally (RN) party, to a four-year prison term, half of which is to be served under home arrest. The conviction comes in connection with a case where Le Pen and …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 16:58 GMT

News Release – Easter Keiki Day At WCF Reunites Incarcerated Fathers With Their Children

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA TOMMY JOHNSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 09:09 GMT

Detained Students Get Transferred to Controversial Detention Centers in Louisiana

(MENAFN) Nearly three international students who were detained by U.S. authorities have been moved to isolated immigration detention facilities in Louisiana that have been criticized for ongoing human rights violations, according to reports from American …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

Mule Creek State Prison Officials Investigating Death of Incarcerated Person as Homicide

IONE, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the April 4, 2025, death of an incarcerated person at Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) as a homicide. At approximately 6:30 a.m., officers observed incarcerated …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 05:27 GMT

Update: Derby Barracks / LSA - Serious Injury

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH CASE#: 25A5001751 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Tpr. Anthony Rice STATION: Derby …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 00:13 GMT

Bishop L. J. Guillory Resigns as Chairman for COMPTON Public Safety Commission, Calls for Federal State of Emergency

After years of dedicated service to the city of Compton, Bishop L. J. Guillory has announced his resignation and Calls for Federal State of Emergency COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Press Conference on …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 22:03 GMT

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO INVESTORS WHO SUFFERED LOSSES DUE TO MARGIN CALLS AS A RESULT OF FINANCIAL ADVISOR MISCONDUCT

KlaymanToskes Investigates Losses from Margin Calls Due to Financial Advisor Misconduct and Negligence NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm KlaymanToskes issues an …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 19:04 GMT

Chopin Law Firm Announces New Attorney, Jacques Landrieu

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chopin Law Firm is proud to welcome Jacques Landrieu as the newest addition to its growing team of dedicated trial attorneys. With a strong foundation in complex civil …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 17:43 GMT

NEW YORK ATTEMPTS TO BLOCK WORKERS FROM ACCESSING THEIR ALREADY EARNED INCOME

DailyPay, leading on-demand pay provider, files lawsuit seeking to prevent New York Attorney General’s office from denying valuable, no-cost or low-cost service to hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨ …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

California’s Speed Camera Expansion Expected to Drive Spike in Personal Injury Claims

California’s AB 645 could reduce crashes but increase injury claims—video evidence makes negligence easier to prove. WEST COVINA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California’s AB 645, which takes effect in 2025, will …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 14:55 GMT

Jon BYK Advertising Expands PERM Advertising Services to New York

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jon BYK Advertising, a nationally recognized provider of Department of Labor (DOL)-compliant immigration advertising services, has announced the expansion of its operations to …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Navigating Estate Planning Changes During a Divorce

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Filing for divorce can disrupt one's life immensely, especially for parents who must reevaluate estate planning arrangements and make adjustments to prevent unintended distribution …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Former DOJ Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Joins Transforming.Legal

Welcoming Matt Galvin as Director US Operations. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We’re thrilled that Matt Galvin, co-founder of recently-launched Gentic Global Advisors PLLC and the technology non-profit Integrity …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Workplace Mental Health at a Crossroads: Workforce Well-being Expert Sounds Alarm Ahead of National Public Health Week.

New Research Reveals Dangerous Gaps in Corporate Mental Health Strategies - Expert Calls for Immediate Action. BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As National Public Health Week (April 7-13) begins, explosive new …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 10:59 GMT

The Insurance School of Tampa Bay Introduces New Tutoring Classes and Online Self-Study Review Course

The Insurance School of Tampa Bay introduces Expanded Online Tutoring to include NON-ISOTampabay.com students and now offers an online Self-Study Review Course. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Insurance School …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

ELF Deadline Alert: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Investors of May 5, 2025 Deadline in Securities Fraud ...

RADNOR, Pa., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 22:05 GMT

ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCTT) between May 6, 2024 to February 24, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 22:02 GMT

Class Action Reminder for GERN Investors: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Geron Corporation (GERN) Investors ...

RADNOR, Pa., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that securities class action lawsuits have been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

INVESTOR ACTION NOTICE: Moore Law PLLC Encourages Investors in Akero Therapeutics, Inc. to Contact Law Firm

NEW YORK, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moore Law, PLLC, a shareholder litigation law firm located on Wall Street, is investigating potential claims against: Akero Therapeutics, Inc. ("Akero") (NASDAQ:AKRO) Shareholders should email Fletcher …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

Moore Law PLLC Encourages Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM) Investors to Contact Law Firm

NEW YORK, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moore Law, PLLC, a securities and shareholder law firm located on Wall Street, is investigating potential claims against: Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE: ADM) The investigation focuses on Archer Daniels’ …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 21:55 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE: SEI) between July 9, …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

ESTC FINAL DEADLINE: ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Elastic N.V. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to ...

NEW YORK, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC) between May 31, 2024 and August 29, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 21:38 GMT

Safety of Rwanda Bill: remaining stages and what needs to happen next

The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill is a defective, constitutionally improper piece of legislation. It undermines the rule of law and the UK’s constitutional balance, limits access to justice, and ultimately will prove to be unworkable. …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 21:38 GMT

We respond to the government's proposed Illegal Migration Bill

This week, the government introduced their ‘Illegal Migration’ Bill, which they have said aims to deal with people arriving in the UK outside of the legal migration process, mainly by small boat crossings on the English Channel. The bill sets out to …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 21:38 GMT

India opens up to English and Welsh solicitors and law firms

This historic development follows decades of campaigning by the Law Society of England and Wales, most recently through a visit to India by president Lubna Shuja and our international team in March to discuss these matters with the Bar Council of India and …

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