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Las Vegas Woman Pleads Guilty in Connection with Scheme to Fraudulently
by RealEstateRama WASHINGTON, DC – September 26, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — A Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty today for her role in a scheme to fraudulently gain control of condominium homeowners??? associations (HOA) in the Las Vegas area so that the
Updated: 09/26/2011 12:17P
Hackers share Austria police data
Austria's State Office of Criminal Investigation is looking into the case. AnonAustria said on its Twitter account it was protesting against a draft law which would require telecommunications companies to store details of all telephone and internet
Updated: 09/26/2011 12:08P
Law and (dis)order
The Justice Secretary, Kenneth Clarke, commented that a “broken penal system” was the cause of the riots in England as the prison system had failed to rehabilitate such a “feral underclass, cut off from everything but its materialism.
Updated: 09/26/2011 12:07P
PUBLIC TO HAVE SAY ON SECRET VIDEO LAW
The public will be allowed their say on new laws to govern covert video surveillance. Police have had to halt 50 criminal investigations while Parliament sorts out a way to sidestep a Supreme Court ruling on the Urewera terror trials.
Updated: 09/26/2011 12:01P
Botanist compiling 'genetic fingerprint'?of marijuana to establish database to
“It basically connects (the drugs) in space and time by the genetics, so we can get an idea from (the sample) of whether it came from a cartel in Mexico, or if it came from Europe, or if it was from inside the United States,” she said.
Updated: 09/26/2011 12:00P
Police Blotter: Theft, Criminal Trespass and Forgery
Only a court of law can make that determination. Brett William Justen, 27, 930 Camelot Dr., Crystal Lake, was charged with retail theft on Aug. 29. He was turned over to McHenry County Sheriff's Office and giving a Sept. 22 court date.
Updated: 09/26/2011 11:48A
Lawyers gearing up for assault on omnibus bill
They include the old bill C-16, which would eliminate conditional sentences for crimes involving personal injury as well as a number of offences prosecuted by indictment, and the previous bill C-4, which would toughen sentences for violent and repeat
Updated: 09/26/2011 11:42A
New DNA Laws May Exonerate Innocent, Solve Cold Cases
“The risk that these samples might be accessed and used in controversial research (for example on human behaviors such as aggression substance addiction or criminal tendency) or in other sinister ways remains so long as those samples remain on file.
Updated: 09/26/2011 11:29A
Law Graduates DENIED Opportunity To Sit For Bar Because They Lied To Law
Back when only recent college graduates went to law school, you didn't have to worry much about law students sneaking into law schools with extensive criminal records. How much trouble can you really get into when you were busy
Updated: 09/26/2011 11:27A
Egypt: Government Moves to Restrict Rights and Democracy Groups
The Egyptian cabinet announced on September 14, 2011, that a Justice Ministry report had identified more than 30 NGOs that are receiving foreign funding and are not registered with the Social Solidarity Ministry as required by the Associations Law and
Updated: 09/26/2011 11:18A
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