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Asheville PD seeks Citizens Police Academy participants
The course includes classroom instruction, presentations and demonstrations on topics like criminal investigations, constitutional and criminal law, use of force, departmental structure and defensive tactics. Participants will also be able to ride with
Updated: 07/25/2011 12:27A
FBI investigation of Murdoch's media empire may defer to British process
He said that the journalists asked him to access records showing the calls that had been made to and from the mobile phones belonging to the victims and their relatives." "His presumption was that they wanted the information so they could hack into the
Updated: 07/24/2011 10:54P
Marijuana Conviction Means No Gun Ownership?
Although appellee sets forth strong policy considerations, which might militate in favor of a legislative shift in this area of criminal law, a careful review of the statutory provisions at play in this case demonstrates that the trial court erred in
Updated: 07/24/2011 10:06P
Norway mass killer wants time in court to tell why
OSLO (Reuters) - Anders Behring Breivik wants to tell Norway and the World why he killed at least 93 people in a bomb attack and shooting rampage when he appears in court on Monday, his lawyer said. Calling himself a crusader against a
Updated: 07/24/2011 10:02P
FBI inquiry of Murdoch's empire relies on Brits
He said that the journalists asked him to access records showing the calls that had been made to and from the mobile phones belonging to the victims and their relatives.” “His presumption was that they wanted the information so they could hack into the
Updated: 07/24/2011 08:21P
FBI inquiry of Murdoch's empire may have to wait on outcome of British
The problem for Murdoch is that his business, not just his now-shuttered British tabloid News of the World, faces investigations on two continents. That includes a nascent FBI probe. Depending upon what turns up, it could head in unexpected directions,
Updated: 07/24/2011 07:34P
B.C. Superintendent of Motor Vehicles responds to questions of breathalyzer
Approved Screening Devices (ASDs) are listed in the Criminal Code of Canada and are approved for use by police across the country. In fact, the ASDs that police use at the roadside in BC are one of the most commonly used models in Canada.
Updated: 07/24/2011 03:12P
Feds aim to curb domestic violence on reservations
One-third of all American Indian women will be raped in their lifetime and nearly three of five have been assaulted by their partner, the Justice Department says. In addition, murder rates are 10 times higher than the national average for Native women.
Updated: 07/24/2011 02:33P
FBI Inquiry on Murdoch Empire May Await British Outcome
The problem for Murdoch is that his business, not just his now-shuttered British tabloid News of the World, faces investigations on two continents. That includes a nascent FBI probe. Depending upon what turns up, it could head in unexpected directions,
Updated: 07/24/2011 12:49P
FBI inquiry into Murdoch empire could turn into long saga
He said that the journalists asked him to access records showing the calls that had been made to and from the mobile phones belonging to the victims and their relatives." "His presumption was that they wanted the information so they could hack into the
Updated: 07/24/2011 12:23P