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A U.S. senator from Kentucky on Wednesday blocked the New Jersey lawmakers pledge to increase privacy protections for judges following the fatal shooting at federal judge Esther Salas’ North Brunswick home this year. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey called on the Senate to expedite a bill that would protect judges home addresses from public disclosure. But Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, blocked the request asking that members of Congress — including himself and his colleagues — ...

Trenton Bureau U.S. Sen Rand Paul on Wednesday blocked a New Jersey lawmakers pledge to increase privacy protections for judges following the fatal shooting at federal judge Esther Salas’ New Jersey home this year. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey called on the Senate to expedite a bill that would protect judges home addresses from public disclosure. But Paul, a Kentucky Republican, blocked the request asking that members of Congress — including himself and his colleagues — also be in...

Bill to restrict info about judges stumbles in Senate POLITICO 12/17/2020 By Josh Gerstein © J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo New Jersey Sens. Bob Menendez (right) and Cory Booker have pushed the legislation in response to the slaying of a judges son at home in July 2020. Legislation to give federal judges the power to take down internet and social media posts containing personal information about them hit a stumbling block Wednesday, after a Republican senator insisted the mea...

Reply Dec. 16, 2020 Attorney General William Tong today joined a bipartisan group of 51 Attorneys General in a letter urging Congress to pass legislation aimed at protecting the safety of federal judges and their families. Subscribe Addressed to leaders of both the House and Senate Judiciary Committees, the letter supports passage of the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act or similar legislation. That bill would protect the confidentiality of personal identifying information of memb...

Bill inspired by killing of New Jersey judge’s son Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery is one of the 51 attorneys general around the country urging Congress to pass the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act, which would institute protections for federal judges. The bipartisan legislation was inspired by the killing earlier this year of Daniel Anderl by a lawyer who had a case before Anderl’s mother, Judge Esther Salas. The bill would require federal agencies t...

Trenton Bureau TRENTON – The nations state attorneys general signed onto a letter Monday to Congress to urge for a federal law that keeps private the home addresses of judges from the public. The measure would build off of a New Jersey law signed last month called "Daniels Law" that came after the murder of Daniel Anderl in July, when he answered the door at the North Brunswick home he shared with his mother, U.S. District Court Judge Esther Salas. His father, Mark, was also shot but surviv...

Attorneys general who are backing federal ‘Daniel’s Law’ to protect judges and their families State Attorney General Gurbir Grewal is leading a national, bipartisan coalition urging passage of a law aimed at protecting judges and their families. Fifty-one attorneys general are calling for the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act or similar legislation to be passed. The act is named for 20-year-old Daniel Anderl. The late son of Judge Esther Salas of the U.S. District Court for ...

ABC Columbia Dec 14, 2020 1:42 PM EST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In a statement released Monday, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that he joined a bipartisan coalition made up of 51 Attorney’s General encouraging Congress to pass laws aimed at protecting the safety of federal judges and their families. The coalition says they wrote a letter to both the House and Senate Judiciary committees urging them to pass the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act or similar laws...

N.J. law is meant to protect judges after horrific killing. Implementing it won’t be easy. Updated Dec 14, 2020; County and municipal clerks are asking for guidance on how to implement Daniel’s Law, state legislation that makes it a crime to post addresses or phone numbers of current and former judges, prosecutors and law enforcement officers. None take issue with the goal of the new requirements. After all, the bill (A1649) was signed into law last month after U.S. District Judge Esther S...