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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 2017

Page

4

Texas law push against texting while driving gains support

A Texas Legislature push led by Rep. Tom Craddick seeks a state ban on texting while driving. Support grows in House and Senate, with Gov. Abbott showing openness, amid prior opposition and concerns over enforcement and privacy. Public awareness efforts by Jay Winsten accompany proposed penalties and calls for stronger enforcement.

Austin Texas Tom Craddick Midland Texas House Craddick House Senate Greg Abbott Dan Patrick First Baptist Church New Braunfels Judith Zaffirini D-Laredo State Senate National Highway Traffic Safety Administration USS Lubbock Alex Brown Seagraves High School Harvard University Jay Winsten Federal Massachusetts Winsten Winston Abbott

The other side of legalized theft JACOB SULLUM

Jacob Sullum critiques legalized theft by examining how laws and regulations enable perceived theft through restrictions and enforcement, arguing for restraint and clearer policy goals. He contrasts government claims with practical impacts on citizens and markets.

Lawmakers push reform to curb civil forfeiture abuses

Rep Jim Sensenbrenner introduces a bill to curb civil forfeiture by shifting burden of proof, expanding oversight, and creating a public forfeiture database. The measure aims to help victims recover fees and ensure audits of forfeiture outcomes, while DOJ advocates note limited measurement of its impact on investigations.

DEA Charles Clarke Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Clarke Institute For Justice Sensenbrenner House Judiciary Committee Bob Goodlatte R-Va OIG Justice Department

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