Death penalty, texting while driving among key issues this session Lawrence Journal World Since the death penalty was reinstated in 1994, there have been no executions as appeals and challenges to the law continue. • Gov. … and more

A high school student accused of hiring a classmate to kill his mother says he wasn’t involved in the November stabbing.

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New law bans using phone while driving in British Columbia The Free Press Motorists caught talking or texting while driving will now face a fine of $167 after a new law was brought in on Jan. 1. …

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The texting trend Great Falls Tribune Because of its distraction potential, many states have passed laws prohibiting texting while driving. Montana is yet to pass such a law , although Missoula … and more

Drivers Need to be Aware of Recent Changes in Texas Traffic Laws Times of the Internet The Texas legislature was hard at work in 2009 passing several new traffic laws affecting the rights and responsibilities of Texas drivers. …

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Lawmakers from area try to avoid pricey bills Fort Wayne Journal Gazette INDIANAPOLIS – Texting , alcohol and emergency fees are topping the agenda for area legislators this year. Some lawmakers have chosen not to file bills …

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