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FBI reports homicide increase in 2021, experts warn data is misleading

JURIST

Only 52 percent of US law enforcement agencies, representing only 65 percent of the US population, submited their full 2021 data before the March 2022 deadline. The new national incident-based reporting system (NIBRS) has required agencies to change how they report crime.

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Disability rights group files federal lawsuit against Texas governor’s mask prohibition

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A disability rights group filed a complaint in federal district court on Tuesday against Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order prohibiting government agencies from issuing a mask mandate. My child has the right to an education and to be safe at school. I shouldn’t have to choose.”

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Cruise Ship Guidelines Updated From CDC

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new guidelines, termed the ‘conditional sailing order,’ that includes coronavirus guidelines for cruise ships. In the updated guidance, the agency asserts that it. In the updated guidance, the agency asserts that it.

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United States: April 21: Homeland Security (DHS) Extends COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements For Non-U.S. Travelers Entering The U.S. Via Land Ports Of Entry And Ferry Terminals - Fakhoury Global Immigration

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These requirements were extended in consultation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and several other federal agencies.

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Federal judge rules for Florida on CDC order blocking cruise ships

JURIST

A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from enforcing its no-sail order for cruises. This gives the state of Florida a head start in its lawsuit against the federal government.

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42% of Utah Police Shootings Involve People in Mental Health Crisis

The Crime Report

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the state has the nation’s sixth-highest suicide rate. More than half of the 95 encounters ended with the subject dying, most often by police gunfire.

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Drug Overdose Deaths Hit Record High

The Crime Report

According to preliminary estimates released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, last year’s 93,000 deaths translate to 250 deaths per day, or 11 per hour. Deaths in 2020 jumped by 29 percent from 2019, when 72,000 people died of drug overdoses.