LAW & JUSTICE /ADVOCACY NOTE BOOK REPORTS

LAW & JUSTICE:

News from the US DEPT. OF JUSTICE:

 U.S. Attorney John H. Horn Delivers Testimony Before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on “Protecting Older Americans from Financial Exploitation”

Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates Delivers Remarks at Press Conference Announcing $14.7 Billion Volkswagen Settlements

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at the National Summit on Youth Violence Prevention

Resident of Montana and Nevada Charged in Stolen Identity Tax Fraud Scheme


FROM THE FBI FILES:

New Top Ten Fugitive Help Us Catch a Murderer

Putting the Brakes on Intellectual Property Crime Trio Pirated Mercedes-Benz Diagnostic Software

FBI and Department of State Announce a Global Law Enforcement Forum on Diamond Trafficking and Illicit Trade Hosted by Europol 

KC Man Sentenced for Throwing Molotov Cocktails at Congressional Office

In other law and justice headlines:

Records: City lawyers weak link in police accountability (AP)

2 women killed in shooting outside Arizona courthouse (AP)

Deputy charged in boy's killing asks judge to move trial (AP)

WASHINGTON STATE LEGAL BRIEF:

AG: VOLKSWAGEN TO PAY $26M TO WASHINGTON OVER CONSUMER FRAUD--press release issued June 28th.

SEATTLE PI: Reports: Corrections officer injured in Auburn shooting

BELLINGHAM HERALD: Supreme Court rejects pharmacists’ religious rights appeal

TACOMA NEWS TRIBUNE: Judge orders hearing to decide whether to dismiss 6 charges against Auditor Troy Kelley

ADVOCACY NOTEBOOK:

SEATTLE TIMES: King County setting up single system to link the homeless with shelter

SEATTLE TIMES: Solutions to homelessness in San Francisco within reach

DISABILITY SCOOP: In Hollywood, Diversity Tends To Ignore Disability

HUD: NEARLY 6,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN 28 METRO AREAS PARTICIPATING IN RIGOROUS
HUD STUDY ON HOMEBUYER EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

FAO: AFTER TWO-YEAR ABSENCE, FLUORIDE RETURNING TO WELLINGTON’S WATER

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Today's video clip: Debate over the LANGE v. CEBELAK lawsuit during the County work session on Monday, which the County approved the $300k sale of property to settle the suit the following day on Tuesday.
part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofmuNbrUg8s

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