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Vincent D'Onofrio in town to raise money for meth police
Actor Vincent D'Onofrio poses for picture with Fred and Laura Hermansen and their children Aiden and Charlie in American Fork on Friday, June 3, 2011 at Rib City Grill. "We're big fans," said Laura, grinning ear to ear. D'Onofrio visited American
Updated: 06/04/2011 01:35P
Civil justice in tatters
The malaise in the civil justice system is contributing to a sharp decline in the number of cases argued before courts as reforms of commercial procedures have taken a back-seat to criminal law reforms. Attorney General Chris Finlayson said time spent
Updated: 06/04/2011 01:14P
East Meadow Attorney Honored
Warren Hoffman practices matrimonial/family law, business transactions and litigation, real estate law, criminal law and wills, trust and estates as a partner at the Mineola law firm Hoffman & Behar, LLP. He regularly writes articles, lectures and is
Updated: 06/04/2011 12:53P
New bill will remove statute of limitations to prosecute murder
Hsieh said it is time to revise the country's criminal code concerning the prosecution deadline for murder and manslaughter cases following the repercussions of the mis-execution of air force serviceman Chiang Kuo-ching.
Updated: 06/04/2011 12:00P
WashPost: criminal law is not for political elites
But a criminal case based on this novel application of the law goes too far. . . . Mr. Edwards is a cad, to put it mildly. His deplorable conduct would appear to have ended a once promising political career. It is troubling that the Justice Department
Updated: 06/04/2011 10:16A
New law protects police dogs in B.C
"The resounding concern for us was there was nothing affording protection to police dogs under the Criminal Code of Canada or provincially. They were seen as tools and resources." The new legislation recognizes police dogs "as an extension of a police
Updated: 06/04/2011 05:05A
Kids need protection from violence: police
Jamie Graham plans to ask the Canadian association of Chiefs of Police in august to press for a criminal code amendment that protects children from witnessing violence. He also wants the association to back changes that would force people convicted of
Updated: 06/04/2011 04:30A
Dubai Chamber concludes its International Bar Association Annual Conference
Bar Association (IBA), in cooperation with Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), organised a networking meeting for Lebanese and UAE legal professionals at the Le Gray Hotel in Beirut on Monday.
Updated: 06/04/2011 04:27A
Dubai Chamber concludes its IBA Annual Conference road show in Beirut
Lebanese Minister of Justice, the International Bar Association (IBA), in cooperation with Dubai Chamber of Commerce and IndustryDubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), organised a networking meeting
Updated: 06/04/2011 04:26A
Expungement of Criminal Records in Pennsylvania
Expungement can help those with old criminal records move on with their lives. Learn more about expungement in Pennsylvania and its limitations. June 04, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- In criminal law, an expungement is the removal of all official records
Updated: 06/04/2011 03:55A