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Is securities law compliance really all that important for a small company
Failure to do so can result in criminal or civil penalties, civil lawsuits, or prevent the company from engaging in further fund-raising activities. Is securities law compliance really all that important for a small company raising money from friends
Updated: 07/31/2011 09:41P
Advocates support overturning Iowa's criminal HIV law
Funding from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention targets high-risk populations only, and with less funding there are fewer public sites offering those tests in Iowa, he said. “A lot of it is HIV apathy,” Mayer said.
Updated: 07/31/2011 07:48P
VIDEO: Car chase teen convicted
The youth drove the vehicle at speeds up to 170km/h, went through Gerogery on the wrong side of a median strip at more than 100km/h and weaved through traffic on the Hume Freeway. Sen-Constable Matthew Barnes was at the Wagga Road-Kaitler's Road
Updated: 07/31/2011 07:32P
Indiana prosecutor upset by Amber Alert criteria
Authorities recovered John Johnson-Christian unharmed in Pikeville, Ky., on Thursday two days after he had vanished from his home. They charged his mother's ex-boyfriend and another woman with criminal confinement. Under Indiana law, kidnapping only
Updated: 07/31/2011 07:25P
'Govt should take notice of plots to incite sectarian strife'
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has denounced the conspiracies to incite sectarian violence and spoil law and order situation in the country, including Karachi. In a statement on Sunday, he said that some criminal elements
Updated: 07/31/2011 06:44P
Trespassers will be prosecuted
The Ministry of Justice is consulting on proposals to criminalise squatting with the intention of introducing amendments to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill in October. In launching the consultation however, ministers were
Updated: 07/31/2011 05:39P
Report: Scotland Yard Identifies LulzSec Hacker
Conspiracy to commit offences of section 3 Computer Misuse Act 1990, contrary to S1 Criminal Law Act 1977. Conspiracy between the defendant and others to commit offences of section 3 Computer Misuse Act 1990 contrary to S1 Criminal Law Act 1977.
Updated: 07/31/2011 05:30P
Breaching confidence: do we need a privacy tort?
Some politicians have already come out openly in support of a privacy tort but the Australian's senior legal writer, Chris Merritt has dismissed the connection saying we have criminal law to deal with phone hacking plus defamation and other laws to
Updated: 07/31/2011 05:22P
13 WTHRLaw, Amber Alert standards frustrate prosecutor
Entertainment News from AP TERRE HAUTE - Law enforcement officials are expressing frustration with Indiana's kidnapping law and Amber Alert guidelines after the abduction of a Terre Haute 4-year-old didn't meet the standards of either.
Updated: 07/31/2011 04:52P
Indiana's kidnapping law, Amber Alert standards prove frustrating in Terre
They charged his mother's ex-boyfriend and another woman with criminal confinement. Under Indiana law, kidnapping only occurs while hijacking a vehicle or with intent to obtain a ransom, the release or escape of a person in custody,
Updated: 07/31/2011 04:36P
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