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Senators push for changes in cyber crime law
On Wednesday, however, Democratic Senators Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Al Franken of Minnesota asked Obama administration officials to look at tightening up the law's definition of illegal access to computers. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) should
Updated: 09/08/2011 07:38A

Five Good Minutes With Abbey Fishman Romanek
I have a diverse background in the law; I've practiced criminal law and tried cases as small as minor drug possession and as big as capital murder. I've tried multimillion-dollar cases for 18 years for medical malpractice defense.
Updated: 09/08/2011 07:35A

SRI LANKA: An innocent man and his brother are tortured by the Kosmodara Police
Following state obligations Sri Lanka adopted Act number 22 of 1994 the law adopted by the Sri Lankan parliament making torture a crime that can be punishable for minimum seven years and not less than ten years on being proven guilty.
Updated: 09/08/2011 07:30A

Three Former Prosecutors Join the Patrick Lynch Law Firm
The new members of the firm will concentrate on general litigation and criminal defense law. “I couldn't be more pleased than to be able to add three such high-caliber, high-integrity attorneys as Pam, Matt, and Maria to our team,” said Lynch.
Updated: 09/08/2011 06:32A

Universal extends drama slate
Harry's Law, produced by Bonanza Productions in association with David E Kelley Productions and Warner Bros Television, is a legal drama about a former lawyer who forms her own criminal law practice in an abandoned shoe shop. It has already been picked
Updated: 09/08/2011 06:11A

Man Sentenced For Stalking 'Law & Order' Star
by AP A Pennsylvania man convicted of stalking "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" actress Kathryn Erbe (UR'-bee) has been sentenced in New York to five years' probation and ordered to pay $42000 in restitution. Charles Nagel was sentenced Wednesday in
Updated: 09/08/2011 05:35A

Islamic Sharia Law Proliferates in Germany
The Islamic arbitrators aren't interested in evidence when they deliver a judgment, and unlike in German criminal law, the question of who is at fault doesn't play much of a role." When Der Spiegel asked why it was wrong for two parties to try to
Updated: 09/08/2011 05:03A

WHTM abc27 Pa. man sentenced for stalking 'Law & Order' star
NEW YORK (AP) - A Pennsylvania man convicted of stalking "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" actress Kathryn Erbe (UR'-bee) has been sentenced in New York to five years' probation and ordered to pay $42000 in restitution. Charles Nagel was sentenced
Updated: 09/08/2011 04:52A

WCAX.COM Local Vermont News, Weather and Sports-Pa. man sentenced for stalking
NEW YORK (AP) - A Pennsylvania man convicted of stalking "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" actress Kathryn Erbe (UR'-bee) has been sentenced in New York to five years' probation and ordered to pay $42000 in restitution. Charles Nagel was sentenced
Updated: 09/08/2011 04:44A

Enforcing Rule Of Law Through EFCC
Criminal Code Cap “C38” Economic and Financial Crime Commission Act. The Commission was established by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. However, the commission which was first headed by former assistant commissioner of police,
Updated: 09/08/2011 03:07A

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