The nation shook as the Supreme Court draft leaked, Maryland andVictoriaThe governor recently asked the federal government to strengthenjusticeresidential security,Ministry of JusticeThe response has continued to focus on the security of judges’ homes and around the Supreme Court; Victoria’s local law enforcement has also expressed its ability to ensure the safety of the community and avoid incidents of civil unrest or interference with justice.
A draft of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the “Roe v. Wade” case concerning women’s abortion rights was leaked days ago, stunned the United States and sparked a wave of protests against abortion rights. had started. Protests near their homes.
Victorian Governor Glenn Youngkin and Mary State Governor Larry Hogan urged the federal Justice Department on the 11th to strengthen security near the judges’ residence. Both governors wrote to Attorney General Merrick Garland, saying the protests near Justice’s residence “violate federal law” and demanded that the Justice Department “appropriately increase escorts and enforce enforcement”.
“Federal law prohibits the public from influencing the decision-making process by any action in or near a judge’s home,” the two governors said. protect.
The Justice Department responded, “Mala is being briefed about the security of the Supreme Court and justices, and has directed federal police and Supreme Court officials to ensure the safety of judges.”
Yang Jing asked the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors to expand security near the residences of the three judges, including Samuel Alito, on the 11th. For the safety of them and the surrounding residents, to prevent the demonstration from turning into a conflict. , the county government should devise similar measures.”
Jeff McKay, chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, responded to Yang Jing, ensuring that local law enforcement officials have the ability to control the situation. This will ensure that the rights of the people to freedom of expression and assembly are not violated. ,
Eli Corey, commander of civil unrest with the Fairfax County Police Department, said that while Fairfax County Police has decades of experience in managing rallies, “the focus of the police is to ensure the stability of the community, but not to favor, but to protect. Fundamental rights of all people.”
The National Park Service (NPS) said it expects more than 17,000 abortion advocates to gather on the National Mall in Washington on the afternoon of the 14th to protest the reversal of Roe v. Wade, Massachusetts Congress. Senator Elizabeth Warren will also speak.
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