Municipal Law | Public Safety
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Model Declaration of Local State of Emergency Ordinance

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Court Nixes ‘Moment-of-Threat’ Rule in Officer Shootings
June 06, 2025
A recent unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruling says judges must consider an officer’s whole encounter, not a split-second snapshot. While Georgia’s legal test stays the same, cities may face sharper scrutiny of use-of-force policies and evidence.

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FEMA
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employs more than 20,000 people nationwide. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., they have 10 regional offices located across the country. They leverage a tremendous capacity to coordinate within the federal government to make sure America is equipped to prepare for and respond to disasters.
Municipal Courts | Public Works
Sample Ordinances, Agreements & Policies
Sample Private Probation Services Agreement & Letter of Alignment with Service Agreement Standards
Municipal Courts
Sample Ordinances, Agreements & Policies