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Oil spill claimants to invoke Fifth in criminal investigation
On June 29, Anthony Buzbee of Houston told US District Judge Carl Barbier he made his clients available to an attorney who practices criminal law. Buzbee wrote that Patrick Morgan, Christopher Haire and Micah Sandell spoke to the Federal Bureau of
Updated: 07/08/2011 01:24P
Former News of the World editor arrested in phone hacking, corruption
"At 10:30 officers from the MPS' Operation Weeting together with officers from Op Elveden arrested a man on suspicion of conspiring to intercept communications, contrary to Section 1(1) Criminal Law Act 1977 and on suspicion of corruption allegations
Updated: 07/08/2011 12:52P
Lauren Spierer case: Legal issues on searches, witnesses, grand juries answered
According to Shawn Boyne, associate professor at Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis whose academic specialties include criminal law and procedure, there are several possible reasons why witnesses might refuse to talk.
Updated: 07/08/2011 12:38P
32 new Highway Patrol Troopers to hit roadways
"I congratulate the men and women of the 2011 Texas Department of Public Safety recruitment class. This group of highly-educated and professionally-prepared individuals has endured special training which will prepare them to serve one of the finest
Updated: 07/08/2011 12:00P
The individual's liability under the bribery act 2010
The interaction between the corporate investigation and any investigation of individuals gives rise to may issues. There are potentially many different sets of proceedings whether in the UK or elsewhere. We can discuss these issues with the corporate
Updated: 07/08/2011 11:49A
32 New Highway Patrol Troopers to Hit Texas Roadways
"I congratulate the men and women of the 2011 Texas Department of Public Safety recruitment class. This group of highly-educated and professionally-prepared individuals has endured special training which will prepare them to serve one of the finest
Updated: 07/08/2011 11:49A
Who's Who in Law: David F. Hamilton [Indianapolis Business Journal (IN)]
He previously served as the Seventh Circuit's representative on the Criminal Law Committee of the Judicial Conference of the United States and currently serves as the Circuit's representative on the Space and Facilities Committee of the Judicial
Updated: 07/08/2011 11:24A
Ukraine opposition vows to fight 'criminal' pensions law
In a late vote on Thursday, parliament passed a new law that will hike the pension age for women from 55 to 60 years to bring it in line with that of the male working population, as well as create the framework for a second-pillar pension system.
Updated: 07/08/2011 10:34A
Nigeria: Stigmatizing Children As Witches Or Wizards
According to the Executive Secretary of the National Agency for Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and Other Related Matters (NAPTIP) Barrister Simon Chuzi Egede, the agency has been greatly worried about the growing incidence of stigmatization of
Updated: 07/08/2011 10:27A
Former <em>News of the World</em> Editor Arrested
officers from Op Elveden arrested a man on suspicion of conspiring to intercept communications, contrary to Section1(1) Criminal Law Act 1977 and on suspicion of corruption allegations contrary to Section 1 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906.
Updated: 07/08/2011 07:07A