ST. LOUIS (AP) — A settlement has been reached to end a lawsuit brought by a civil liberties group over St. Louis police actions taken during downtown protests in 2017. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that a consent judgment announced Wednesday would end the lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Attorney General’s Office and a Columbia church say that a U.S. Supreme Court case over who qualifies for state grant money should move forward. Lawyers said Tuesday in letters to the high court that the case isn’t moot, even after the governor last week reversed a rule preventing…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Senate has passed a bill requiring law enforcement officers to get a warrant before using cell site simulators to track a suspect’s phone. The bill would require a warrant for officers to use devices that mimic cell phone towers to pinpoint electronic devices in real time. The devices…