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At St. Perpetua Catholic Church in Waterford, roughly 1,300 families have been without a full time priest for nearly 3 years. Something they say has caused a lot of frustration and anxiety, and is tied to a backlog of criminal court cases in Wayne County.

Five Assembly seats are currently sitting vacant for the first time in recent history.

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is rooting for plea bargain and out-of-court settlement of cases in the North rift region.

Cooperation agreement with congressional investigators. the january 6 select committee requested records of communication between the trump white house and georgia officials as well as communications from others in trumps orbit, like former chief of staff, mark meadows and trumps former lawyer rudy giuliani. >> it is certainly information that my office needs to see. >> a source familiar with the matter says theres been some staff level contact between williss office and congressional committees...

Luweero Chief Magistrate Samuel Munobe said the courts in the area currently face a number of problems including the long distances that litigants have to cover to attend court

Colorado courts face two crises: A crisis of confidence and a COVID case backlog Chief Justice Brian Boatright said there will be an independent investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and payoffs within the Colorado Judicial Department. and last updated 2021-02-18 21:52:51-05 DENVER — During his State of the Judiciary address Thursday, Chief Justice Brian Boatright spoke candidly about a series of allegations involving sexual harassment, discrimination and payoffs at the Color...

COVID case backlogs could lead to the release of dangerous inmates Right now, if youre a crime victim waiting for justice or a criminal suspect hoping for a quick and speedy trial then you are out of luck. and last updated 2021-01-21 21:57:18-05 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Right now, if youre a crime victim waiting for justice or a criminal suspect hoping for a quick and speedy trial then you are out of luck. As of now, the COVID-19 pandemic has set back the schedule of jury trials for more ...

And look, the president has also made outreach to the hispanic community. he has launched his main effort in florida. which has a tremendous hispanic community. the key to remember is engaging with these communities, filling out these forms, getting them engaged in this process is instrumental. if you can get them engaged and have communication with them now, they will carry that all the way onto election day. its important to engage them early and follow through at the end. that is what the pre...

>> in this humanitarian situation. >> one last question. you know, what we hear from all sorts of people who have dealt with this issue for years is that there was actually a solution. if were talking about solutions, there was one thing that worked and it was this pilot program started by the obama administration where when families would come to the border and request asylum, they would be assigned a case manager. and that case manager would check in with them sort of like parole and check on ...

Mike: nancy pelosi says the asylum rule is a clear abdication of american humanitarianism. how do you respond and are there exceptions quick. >> there are. relates to trafficking primaril primarily. where the last 12 years in particular america has put a keen focus on interdicting human trafficking and taking care of the victims in this accounts for the c entirely. it also stops people who are fraudulently clogging the asylum systemem. we have a 300,000 case backlog of asylum and they are gettin...