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Lesbians 1, Christians 0
The song Kill the Christian can be purchased at nearly any popular music record store. It is available online via iTunes, Amazon and myriad other online music retailers. And because of the nature of recorded music, a listener can choose to hear the
Updated: 07/06/2011 12:08A
Canada officially lists Pakistani Taliban as terrorist organisation
"Obviously, our Charter, our Criminal Code operates differently than they do," the minister said, explaining the delay in Canada's decision. "We took the time to ensure that we had met the threshold so it could survive any legal challenge and are
Updated: 07/05/2011 11:51P
Indiana Lawmakers Considering Marijuana Legalization
The General Assembly's criminal law and sentencing policy study committee plans to examine all the different angles of the marijuana issue, including legalization, reports WHAS 11. The Hoosier legislators will also
Updated: 07/05/2011 11:32P
Local Attorney Speaks On Casey Anthony Verdict
A San Diego attorney who spent a year working on Casey Anthony's defense team called Tuesday's verdict in the case an important milestone in criminal law. Todd Macaluso said the jury's decision to acquit Anthony of murdering her daughter Caylee brought
Updated: 07/05/2011 10:58P
Brazos Valley Reacting to Casey Anthony Decision
"Not so much at the not guilty on the first degree felony but I was surprised that they did not find her guilty of some offense involving the disappearance of the little girl," said Shane Phelps, a Criminal Defense Attorney in Bryan.
Updated: 07/05/2011 10:43P
Lawyer part of pot sale
Based in Albany, German has practiced in real estate law, family law, criminal law, collections, and general litigation, according to a description of her at the Amsterdam-based Schwartz Law Firm, where she once worked on occasion.
Updated: 07/05/2011 09:57P
Some criminal records can be sealed
Turner said he believed testimony about Hoosiers who had turned their lives around but were unable to find jobs finally changed lawmakers' minds. "We got 74 votes in the (100-member) House after getting in the teens or 20s for several years," Turner
Updated: 07/05/2011 09:16P
Australian Authorities Prosecute Major Asian Bribery Case...
Those doing business in the PRC need to familiarize themselves with the laws against bribery and commercial bribery in the PRC Criminal Law, the PRC Law Against Unfair Competition and related laws and administrative regulations.
Updated: 07/05/2011 08:52P
Public should respect Guy Turcotte verdict: experts
The unanimous nature of the jury verdict delivered Tuesday in the Guy Turcotte double-murder case “is very telling,” a Montreal criminal lawyer who spent five years as a Crown attorney said – echoed
Updated: 07/05/2011 08:47P
Public should respect jury's verdict: experts
I'm very worried about the ongoing abusive patterns of behaviour in domestic relationships, and how that plays out in the criminal law.” Cases like this “are gut-wrenching,” Lighter added. “As a parent, every member of that jury, the judge,
Updated: 07/05/2011 07:59P