Law & Society

A new law called the Scarlet Letter Tag Bill is being proposed in Mississippi as penalty for DUI repeat offenders. A study suggests that similar laws in other states do not significantly reduce DUI death rates.

Chicago Teachers Union Wants Mayor and tate attorney to resign. Both officials and many others conived to keep essential evidence in solving the shooting incident of an African-American boy.

The New York Police Department will tighten safeguards against illegal surveillance of Muslims in secret investigations of terror threats. The city paid damages of about $1.6 million for the plaintiff's legal fees.