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Are NY's cyberbullying laws tough enough?
With the recent death of 14 year-old Jamey Rodemeyer from Williamsville because of constant bullying since middle school, it has many here in WNY and around the nation asking do we need legislation to protect our children.
Updated: 09/26/2011 02:39A
Lt. Patrick Vega of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office and Lt.- 11:10 pm
Lt. Patrick Vega of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office and Lt. Tracy Yuhasz of the Escambia County Sheriff's Office have graduated from The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute's Senior Leadership Program at the Florida Department of Law
Updated: 09/26/2011 02:01A
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Crime Spree In Kinston
Administrative law breakers.....and Criminal law breakers. The Criminal Law breakers being classified as the vermin who harm Americans. The sex crimes, the pointing guns to rob, the physical violent sorts. The administrative lawbreakers- to prisons as
Updated: 09/26/2011 01:45A
Rare opportunity for criminal justice majors
Congress created HIDTA, following the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, as an initiative to help local, state and federal law enforcement in high drug trafficking areas. They provide reliable law enforcement intelligence to neighboring agencies to help
Updated: 09/26/2011 01:27A
City Shuts the 'Box' to Open Job Opportunities
In the broadest law in the nation, Massachusetts has moved the criminal background check to the end of the hiring process for all public and private employers, eliminating the need for applicants to check a box on an application if they have a criminal
Updated: 09/26/2011 12:07A
Ignorance a key factor in cannabis debate - ALCP
According to his logic, the Law Commission inquiry into the Misuse of Drugs Act and a similar inquiry by the Global Commission were wrong in their conclusions. "Why is Key trying to lock prohibition in place when it is obvious that current laws profit
Updated: 09/26/2011 12:02A
Ignorance a key factor in cannabis debate
According to his logic, the Law Commission inquiry into the Misuse of Drugs Act and a similar inquiry by the Global Commission were wrong in their conclusions. "Why is Key trying to lock prohibition in place when it is obvious that current laws profit
Updated: 09/25/2011 11:59P
Kirby to deliver lecture on HIV/AIDS and Law Reform
BRISBANE: Former High Court Justice Michael Kirby will deliver the ES Meyers lecture tomorrow on the subject of HIV/AIDS and Law Reform. Kirby (pictured), who is the current representative of the UNAIDS Expert on HIV and Human Rights, is expected to
Updated: 09/25/2011 11:17P
Sentencing Shift Gives New Clout to Prosecutors
The first thing Denis deVlaming, a prominent Florida criminal defense lawyer, does with a new client is pull out a calculator to tally all the additional punishments the prosecutor can add to figure the likely sentence if the client is convicted at
Updated: 09/25/2011 10:51P
Draft Evidence Bill calls for statements by vulnerable witnesses to be used at
I believe that you are going to support the Government in its efforts to further reform the law relating to evidence. We have to act in order to prevent the collapse of the criminal justice system, and to take yet another step in creating a safer
Updated: 09/25/2011 10:23P
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