She lost her son after a boating accident. The police response made her want to change SC law.
A legislative bill, dubbed Jaden's Law, aims to strengthen the authorities' response to boating incidents where a person dies ...
The Herald SC16d
What can you do if ICE comes to your door? Know your rights in SC
South Carolina has strict ... authorities to manage immigration laws. The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) Section 287(g) explains that local law enforcement officers have the authority ...
Post and Courier23d
Commentary: How SC abortion law makes women suffer even more through miscarriages
WYFF-TV in Greenville recently covered a story about a South Carolina woman who had ... miscarriages because of these laws. Violating the “heartbeat law” carries criminal penalties, including ...
The Baltimore Sun23d
Maryland attorney general issues new guidance for law enforcement on immigration
The federal government cannot compel state and local law enforcement to enforce immigration laws,” Brown said in a statement. The updated guidelines apply to “all state, county, and local law ...
CBS News29d
DHS authorizes federal law enforcement to implement Trump's immigration policies
The Department of Homeland Security has authorized law enforcement agents from across the federal government to partake in "investigating, determining the location of, and apprehending ...
Orange County Register22d
OC sheriff says immigration law a federal, not local, law enforcement responsibility
While Barnes expressed frustration at limits the state’s sanctuary laws place on local law enforcement’s ability to assist federal immigration enforcement agencies, the sheriff in a prepared ...
The State Journal-Register24d
Illinois lawmakers file bill to repeal 'Trust Act,' require police to work with ICE
Illinois Senate Republicans Tuesday announced they would again try to repeal a law that limits state and local law enforcement's participation in federal immigration enforcement. Sponsors seek to ...
WIS TV24d
Without law change, Scout Motors won’t be able to sell SC-made vehicles in SC
South Carolina law prohibits manufacturers from directly selling vehicles to consumers, instead requiring they purchase through a dealership. About half of states allow direct vehicle sales from ...
WLTX1915d
How national immigration policies are impacting law enforcement in South Carolina
Attorney General Alan Wilson has urged South Carolina’s 46 sheriffs to partner with ICE to strengthen immigration enforcement. One avenue he advocates for is the 287(g) program, which allows ...
manilatimes24d
Junk budget law, SC urged
Isidro Ungab have filed a case before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the General Appropriations Act (GAA) of 2025. The petitioners argued that the 2025 national budget violates ...
The Herald SC16d
Former South Carolina police officer was arrested. Here’s what landed him behind bars
A former police officer was arrested Wednesday on an indecent exposure charge, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. Cornelius Jacques Barr, a 43-year-old Dillon resident ...