Latest Criminal Law News
Homosexuality is not illegal, AG declares
The Attorney-General, who was speaking at a press conference, said his comments were meant to clarify the meaning of the law following a recently attended AIDS summit where Ghana's position on homosexuality was very topical. And, while the ministry had
Updated: 08/31/2011 03:29A
Scott Mooneyham: ABC trial shows criminal law needs review, too
To put a stop to this kind of behavior in the future, maybe they needed to pay more attention to the criminal laws. Whatever the reason, North Carolina law calls for disparate penalties when someone is accused of bilking an individual or taxpayers out
Updated: 08/30/2011 09:42P
EDUCATION NEWS
Purdue University has placed DESIRAY SIMMONS as a student teacher at Delphi Community High School in the Agriculture Department. She is working under the direction of Beth Theobald and Doug Walker teaching 8th and 9th Grade Fundamentals of Agriculture,
Updated: 08/30/2011 09:14P
INDONESIA: Medical workers charged for income protests
Moreover, the medical workers were reported to the Jayapura regional police for violating criminal law with their protest. The AHRC sees the fabrication of these charges as a violation of the workers freedom of expression.
Updated: 08/30/2011 08:18P
Homosexuality Is Not Illegal - Attorney-General
It is only criminal if the act involved an underage participant, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Martin ABK Amidu has stated. The Attorney-General, who was speaking at a press conference, said his comments were meant to clarify the meaning of
Updated: 08/30/2011 08:02P
Menands attorney sentenced for role in pot scheme
Based in Albany, German had 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: 08/30/2011 05:12P
Court: No murder case in deputy's 1980 shooting
Monday's opinion by the three-justice panel of the Fourth District Court of Appeal revolved around “Section 194” of the state's criminal law, which was revised in 1997 to allow for the prosecution of murders no matter how long it takes for the victim
Updated: 08/30/2011 03:33P
Behind Google's $500 million settlement with U.S.
24, 2011, in Providence, RI The agreement settles a federal investigation into Google's distribution of online ads from Canadian pharmacies that were illegally selling prescription and non-prescription drugs to American consumers.
Updated: 08/30/2011 12:22P
Behind Google's $500 Million Settlement With US
That question goes to a core issue in the criminal law regarding the responsibility of suppliers for the use of products they sell. There were negligence lawsuits in the early 1990s against Soldier of Fortune magazine for advertisements it ran for
Updated: 08/30/2011 09:51A
Victorian pet owners fear dangerous dog law
And proposed changes to Victoria's criminal law next month will have dog owners facing up to 15 years' jail, or similar penalties to culpable driving, if their dog injures or kills a person. RSPCA Victoria CEO Maria Mercurio said while she welcomed the
Updated: 08/30/2011 09:48A