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Problem that these guys are essentially, by this tactic, by saying theyre going to you know, introduce their own legislation, it is a very cowardly tactic that will delay actually any kind of movement on this legislation. because they have to find a new sponsor and start from scratch. so it is a very convenient, cowardly way of getting out of having to take a stand. >> and just to clarify what the bill does, it applies to only assaults that have occurred on tribal lands. and the tribal -- proces...

So it is a very convenient, cowardly way of getting out of having to take a stand. >> and just to clarify what the bill does, it applies to only assaults that have occurred on tribal lands. and the tribal -- process can only be used with a man who actually has a very strong connection to the tribal land, either lives there or works there. it is not just someone passing through who can randomly get caught in some sort of violence against womens speed trap. >> right. >> and ana marie cox, this not...

>> well, rick, they state level, legislators passed more than 29,000 new measures last year including these, california has outlined the use of dogs for hunting bobcats and bears, lawmakers there saying its just not a fair fight. now, over in concord, massachusetts, there is now a ban on selling bottled water. you wont be able to buy it there anymore or you will face a fine. and in oregon, its now illegal for employers to advertise a job opening if they wont consider applicants who are currently...

Don dont have the right to rum paj through a prospective employers past. >> its like having the keys to a house and looking through diaries. >> reporter: indoor use of generators or charcoal fires can create a build up of co2 gas. >> a lot of people felt they had no alternative but to bring something in their home. >> reporter: in florida its now legal to flash your headlights to warn of a speed trap ahead. the minimum wage goes up in ten states, where its more than the federal rate of $7.75 an ...

Baltimore. california and illinois have both banned employers from forcing their workers or job applicants to hand over passwords from their personal facebook or twitter accounts. californias also outlawed using hounds to hunt bobcats or bears after lawmakers decided its not a fair fight. in florida, flash away. police can no longer give tickets to drivers who flash their headlights to let fellow motorists know theres a speed trap ahead. heres your new years day look at this mornings dish of s...

And the wedding ceremonies started just after midnight in baltimore. california and illinois have both banned employers from forcing their workers or job applicants to hand over passwords from their personal facebook or twitter accounts. californias also outlawed using hounds to hunt bobcats or bears after lawmakers decided its not a fair fight. in florida, flash away. police can no longer give tickets to drivers who flash their headlights to let fellow motorists know theres a speed trap ahead. ...

Lesson. >> so, what about that common courtesy of flashing headlights at an oncoming driver to warn about speed traps? it is actually banned in some places. laws in new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and florida, allow headlight flashing. while other states like arizona and alaska forbid it. >> interesting. >> uh-huh. >> every state, like most issues. this issue divided our facebook fans as well. >> we asked you should someone who warns oncoming motorists of a speed t...

Years from now when this woman has her own kids, shell ask why arent the police around to stop people speeding past her home. >> she was warning of a speed trap which tells people to slow down. so if the name of the game was public safety, she was contributing just not the way the police wanted her to. andy wrote, speeding is not a crime. it is a traffic violation. you can go to jail for crimes, not speeding unless you are eluding the cops. from kimberly, maybe just holding the sign wasnt t prob...

♪ speed up im almost there ♪ speed up im almost there ♪ got to keep cool >> the music department is on point tonight. >> thats appropriate too. >> theyre nailing it. all right. we told you about this yesterday. a woman who was arrested for warning drivers about a speed trap ahead. >> a few weeks ago in her home town of houston, natalie plumber was riding her bike when she spotted police pulling over drivers. so she made up a little sign, to let drivers know to slow down to avoid getting ...

Struggle in a down housing market. one nonprofit profit group is doing what they can do. well have a live report. >> one woman trying to save drivers a speed trap lands herself in jail for 12 hours. now she says her first amendment rights were violated. is he is right? does she have a case. >> heather: and tough talk from eric holder what he said about arizonas immigration law and warning he issued to the sheriff. that is up next. ♪