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Union Twp. laws against loitering, disorderly gatherings are contrary to state
But Libertarian Party Chair John Paff claims that the sections of the ordinance which prohibit “disorderly assemblages” and “loitering” are contrary to state criminal code. In a letter to state officials who regulate municipal courts, Paff asked state
Updated: 06/22/2011 02:23P
Lawyers seek more medical marijuana regulation
Members of the criminal law section of the State Bar of Michigan met last weekend. The group's recommendations could be considered at the State Bar's annual meeting in September and then passed to the Legislature. Attorney Ken Malkin of Bay City says
Updated: 06/22/2011 02:07P
Ryan Cleary Officially Charged by Police, Appearing in Court Tomorrow
The police now believe that Cleary did “conspire with other person or persons unknown to conduct unauthorised modification of computers.” He is due to appear in custody at City of Westminster Magistrates Court tomorrow morning, where his plea will be
Updated: 06/22/2011 02:05P
British police charge 19-year-old with hacking
Cleary faces two further charges of creating a "botnet" or network of computers to carry out DDoS attacks. British media reports quoted his mother Rita as saying that Cleary had agoraphobia and attention deficit disorder. She said he was an introverted
Updated: 06/22/2011 02:04P
Vt. Supreme Court hears police e-privacy case
The Vermont Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union contends that personal computers have such a wealth of personal information that there should be limits on what investigators can look at when they seize one. (AP / AP) Chief Justice Paul Reiber
Updated: 06/22/2011 02:02P
EOHR calls for investigating 900 torture cases
EOHR also called for amending the criminal law articles that cover torture-related crimes as well as others that have to do with arbitrary detentions and filing complaints against policemen. The organization further said that Egypt was not committed to
Updated: 06/22/2011 01:55P
Lawyers say Michigan should follow Colorado and regulate medical marijuana
Members of the criminal law section of the State Bar of Michigan met last weekend. The group's recommendations could be considered at the State Bar's annual meeting in September and then passed to the Legislature. Attorney Ken Malkin of Bay City says
Updated: 06/22/2011 01:54P
Ryan Cleary charged with LulzSec DDoS attack on SOCA and other websites
Ryan Cleary, of Wickford, Essex, has been charged with offences under the Criminal Law Act and Computer Misuse Act by PCeU officers (Police Central e-Crime Unit). The charges claim that he built a botnet to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks
Updated: 06/22/2011 01:53P
British teenager charged over Soca hacking attack
Nineteen-year-old Ryan Cleary is due in court on Thursday charged with a total of five offences under the Criminal Law and Computer Misuse Acts. The teenager from Wickford in Essex is accused of setting up a network of "zombie" computers,
Updated: 06/22/2011 01:48P
British Police Charge Cleary With Hacking Attacks
Cleary faces two further charges of creating a "botnet" or network of computers to carry out DDoS attacks. British media reports quoted his mother Rita as saying that Cleary had agoraphobia and attention deficit disorder. She said he was an introverted
Updated: 06/22/2011 01:46P
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