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St. Kitts and Nevis' Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal
CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS, SEPTEMBER 25TH 2011 (CUOPM) - Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Hon, Patrice Nisbett says a draft legislation introduced in the National Assembly last year, seeks to reform the law relating to evidence in
Updated: 09/26/2011 11:18A
Supreme Court Preview: The Roberts Legacy Term?
The federal health care law almost certainly will come to the High Court. And when it does, it will tower over the other cases. But the fight over the Arizona immigration measure is still bogged down out west. And the battle over the Golden State's
Updated: 09/26/2011 10:48A
Parliament adopts public property law
The Law on Public Property, restitution of property and indemnification, the civil and criminal procedure, protection of business secrets, railways, patents, and the amendments to the Law on Copyright and Related Rights are important for achieving the
Updated: 09/26/2011 10:45A
Chancellor University Offers Tuition Discount for Spouses of Law Enforcement
“At Chancellor University, we recognize the sacrifices that law enforcement officers and their families make for to protect our communities,” said Scott Brantley, Chair of Chancellor University's Criminal Justice Program. “Our University feels it's
Updated: 09/26/2011 10:09A
By: Erasmus Williams, Press Release (CUOPM)
CHARLESTOWN, Nevis, September 25th, 2011 (CUOPM) - Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Hon, Patrice Nisbett says a draft legislation introduced in the National Assembly last year, seeks to reform the law relating to evidence in
Updated: 09/26/2011 09:53A
Two Law Grads Who Didn't Tell Schools of Full Criminal Pasts Are Barred from
He had six DUI convictions, as well as other felony and misdemeanor convictions, spanning from his youth to his mid-40s. Payne is a recovering alcoholic and has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, though he does not take medication for it,
Updated: 09/26/2011 09:32A
Laws and their interpretation: crimes against women
That a judge can suggest reinstating a vile law that views marriage to a rapist as a satisfactory outcome for society six years after it was abolished, and notions of public morality and chastity were successfully eradicated from the criminal code,
Updated: 09/26/2011 09:29A
UK: Minister Launches New IP Guidance For Businesses On Visit To Scotland
If found guilty under criminal law, offenders are liable to a fine of up to £50000 and/or a prison sentence of up to ten years. The online guide was announced by Minister for Intellectual Property Baroness Wilcox during a visit to the Scottish
Updated: 09/26/2011 08:54A
State and local law enforcement graduate from National Criminal Justice
University faculty and top law enforcement officials instructed students on issues such as leadership, collaboration, negotiation, and trends in criminal justice and law enforcement. First Sgt. Michael J. Alessi; Lt. Robert P. Chappell Jr.;
Updated: 09/26/2011 08:50A
New Intellectual Property Guide for Businesses
If found guilty under criminal law, offenders are liable to a fine of up to £50000 and/or a prison sentence of up to ten years. Preventing Infringement of Intellectual Property (IP) Rights in the Workplace provides companies with advice on how they can
Updated: 09/26/2011 07:37A