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Union: Don't compromise on bullying punishment
Sentul police chief Assistant Commissioner Zakaria Pagan (pic) said: “Although it depends on the situation, if the act creates fear in the victim, it can be classified as criminal intimidation. “It is not considered a crime in the eyes of the law but
Updated: 05/11/2011 12:17A
Police sponsor new cadet program
By For the Closeup Fourteen sophomores and juniors from the School of Law & Criminal Justice were recently inducted into the Savannah Chatham Metro Police Cadet Program. Using the mock courtroom at Savannah High's School of Law and Criminal Justice,
Updated: 05/10/2011 09:20P
New version of medical pot law surfaces
The bill would create a statewide registry of qualified patients which could be accessed by law enforcement during criminal investigations. The bill also would allow growing of pot in collectively run gardens. And it would let cities and counties
Updated: 05/10/2011 08:13P
Insite 'public policy' decision only, gov't tells top court
Ottawa contends that its power over criminal law trumps British Columbia's jurisdiction over health care in deciding whether the unique clinic should survive. "Public safety demands that access to drugs be carefully controlled," federal lawyer Robert
Updated: 05/10/2011 08:13P
iTraffic strikes back, raises conflict
The House Criminal Law Subcommittee, on which Rutherford serves, is scheduled to consider the camera-ban bill, S. 336, today. “Because Representative Rutherford's undeniable economic and professional interests, contrary to South Carolinians' public
Updated: 05/10/2011 07:48P
ACLU Calls On Holder To Make Clear DOJ Will Not Prosecute People Complying
“Patients, providers and legislatures need clear guidance from DOJ so they can proceed in confidence that state law will be respected,” said Jay Rorty, Director of the ACLU Criminal Law Reform Project and one of the authors of the ACLU's letter.
Updated: 05/10/2011 07:22P
The Astonishing Defence of Bin Laden's Death by the Security Council
“The Security Council further reaffirms its call on all States to work together urgently to bring to justice the perpetrators, organizers and sponsors of terrorist attacks and its determination that those responsible for aiding, supporting or
Updated: 05/10/2011 05:21P
Menges has broad experience
My perceptions about the race are that Craig Trebilcock speaks with military precision, I'd want Mike Flannelly on my civil law team, Tom O'Shea has expertise in divorce law, Bruce Blocher and Karen Comery know criminal law, with Blocher having broader
Updated: 05/10/2011 04:38P
Vancouver mayor, former mayors go to bat for supervised injection site
Ottawa contends that its power over criminal law trumps British Columbia's jurisdiction over health care in deciding whether the unique clinic should survive. "Public safety demands that access to drugs be carefully controlled," federal lawyer Robert
Updated: 05/10/2011 04:35P
Ex bank MD, EDs docked over N10b fraud
934708, 402.17 while being Managing Director and Executive Directors of Finbank between September 2006 and November 2007. All the counts bothered on “stealing contrary to Section 390 (7) of the Criminal Code Law, Cap C17, Laws of Lagos State 2003.”
Updated: 05/10/2011 02:52P
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