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Trained dogs should be allowed to comfort witnesses during court proceedings, ABA House says

Trained dogs should be allowed to comfort witnesses during court proceedings, ABA House says

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The ABA House of Delegates resolved Monday to support the use of trained canines to comfort vulnerable witnesses during testimony.
Resolution 101A pushes for enacting laws allowing the use of canines specially trained for assisting witnesses also known as facility dogs. The report accompanying the resolution includes recommendations to protect the dogs’ welfare. The resolution, co-sponsored by the International Law Section and the Government and Public Sector Lawyers Division, was passed in a 202-135 vote.
In urging the House to pass the resolution, Gabrielle M. Buckley of the International Law Section said facility dogs would provide “meaningful access to justice” for victims and witnesses who face difficulties testifying in court. ....

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Can a government worker get fired over a Facebook post?

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Can people who work in the public sector exercise their First Amendment rights at work? Can they lose their job because of what they post on social media?
These and other questions concerning free speech and government workers were explored Feb. 19 at “The First Amendment and Public Sector Employees” during the 2021 American Bar Association Virtual Midyear Meeting.
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Bennett v. Metro: In 2016, a Nashville 9-1-1 operator wrote a public-facing Facebook post following the election win of Donald Trump: “Thank god we have more America loving rednecks. Red spread across all America. Even n [edit YourABA] and latinos voted for trump too!” ....

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Members Who Inspire - ABA Journal

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Apr 1, 2021 12:40 AM CDT
It’s been nearly nine years since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in
Miller v. Alabama that mandatory life without parole for juveniles violates the Eighth Amendment. It’s been five years since it held in
Montgomery v. Louisiana that its 2012 decision was retroactive. In that time, Amy Breihan has helped seek second chances for prisoners in Missouri who were younger than age 18 when they were sentenced to life behind bars.
Mar 30, 2021 8:56 AM CDT
Elizabeth Greene had been practicing with Mirick, O’Connell, DeMallie & Lougee in Worcester, Massachusetts, for two years in 1997 when she heard about a new opportunity. She received an email from a partner who volunteered with the American Heart Association but was moving on to other projects. He told her the organization wanted to rekindle its presence in central Massachusetts and needed someone’s help. ....

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