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Federal Immigration Agents Involved in Shooting Incidents During Enforcement Operations

Federal immigration officers have targeted vehicles in Southern California, raising concerns about legal rights during stops. Experts advise that without a judicial warrant, agents cannot forcibly enter private property, and individuals should remain silent and calm, asking for reasons for the stop while avoiding unnecessary cooperation. The article highlights recent incidents and emphasizes understanding your rights when approached by federal agents in a vehicle.

4 months ago•Source: ABC7 Los Angeles

"Supreme Court Rejects Indiana School's Transgender Bathroom Appeal"

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5.615 min•2 years ago

"Supreme Court Rejects Indiana School's Transgender Bathroom Appeal"

The Supreme Court declined to hear a case regarding whether public school districts can require transgender students to use bathrooms aligning with their sex assigned at birth, rather than their gender identity, allowing a Seventh Circuit ruling in favor of trans students to stand. This decision marks the third time in a year that the Court has avoided major LGBTQ rights disputes, despite meeting the usual criteria for case consideration. The Court's reluctance to address transgender rights cases suggests a cautious approach, leaving unresolved questions about the legal distinction between gender and biological sex.

via Vox.com