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The legislation would raise the charge for resisting arrest from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class A misdemeanor.
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The legislation would raise the charge for resisting arrest from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class A misdemeanor.
Crossing a state line while eluding police would become a felony in some cases under the legislation.
The Alabama House passed a bill to put the pictures of men arrested for solicitation on the internet.
House Bill 337 would prohibit state and local agencies from enforcing some federal firearms laws.
HB17 passed the House by a vote of 80 to 14 with five members abstaining.
Law enforcement would only be able to use the state approval wiretap if it related to federal drug crimes.
The bill would prohibit law enforcement from using facial recognition as the sole basis to establish probable cause or arrest.
One person was arrested, $11,000 and 63 machines were seized and another warrant was issued.
Ivey awarded $1.63 million to fight against illegal drugs, illegally obtained prescribed drugs and drug-related crime.
The university will use the grant to conduct training sessions for smaller and rural law enforcement agencies.
