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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 2018
Page
4
Lawrence police subdued a man at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Tuesday after he threatened people with a hatchet and yelled for officers to shoot him. The man dropped the weapon, charged at officers, and was restrained after a Taser failed to stop him. he was taken for evaluation.
Finney notes states reform civil asset forfeiture including convictions for forfeiture but House Bill 2459 stops short. It would centralize data at the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, tighten agency reporting, expand notice to defendants, extend response time from 30 to 60 days, and require seizing agencies to prove assets are proceeds of crime. In 2016 Finney led a Legislative Post Audit request.
Rep Blaine Finch of Ottawa argues the measure strengthens reporting and helps innocent owners recover seized assets. The proposal stems from a Kansas Judicial Council review of forfeiture laws and seeks clearer tracking of proceeds and spending. Rep Mary Martha Good cites a constituent still fighting for recovered assets. If approved today, the bill advances to the Senate.
A bill would let a parent of an adult and the family attorney view dash cam and other footage. The issue follows public releases of videos in cases in White and an August 23 shooting in Olathe. House Judiciary Chair Blaine Finch says the measure aims to restore public confidence in law enforcement transparency.
China Hong praised the region s aviation engineering programs as very sophisticated and predicted China may have the world s largest airplane fleet by 2030. Lawrence chamber leader McElwain called Wednesday s visit a step toward connections with Chinese officials and noted KanPro Research and Ainstein as local firms involved in protein research and radar remote sensing. He emphasized university collaboration as a key economic driver for the area.
KU cites safety as the primary criterion for delaying or canceling classes after an ice storm. Edwards Campus in Overland Park and Leavenworth closed at 7 24 am Tuesday, with Lawrence campus cancellations following more than 40 minutes later. Weather service warned of continued hazards as buses stayed off roadways and SafeRide warned of possible suspensions.
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