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Probe: Wisconsin clerk likely violated state law in court election, but
Investigators say a county clerk likely violated the law when she failed to report thousands of votes in this past spring's state Supreme Court election, but her conduct wasn't criminal. The April 5 election pitted Justice David Prosser against
Updated: 09/28/2011 11:02A
GAB: Waukesha clerk's actions in Supreme Court race not criminal
Attorney Timothy Verhoff served as Deputy Dane County District Attorney from 2003 to 2010, and was named Wisconsin's Deputy District Attorney of the Year in 2007. In 2010, Verhoff went into private practice as a criminal defense attorney in Madison.
Updated: 09/28/2011 10:56A
EU will not join countries in signing ACTA this weekend
Criminal procedures and penalties should also be available "in cases of wilful importation and domestic use, in the course of trade and on a commercial scale, of labels or packaging," it said. In January a group of 27 European law academics criticised
Updated: 09/28/2011 10:40A
Laws to strip silence right
"The Law Society strenuously opposes the abrogation of any right to self-incrimination and opposes these sections of the proposed Bill," Mr Bonig said yesterday. STEWIE Hampton fears changes to workplace safety laws will bury his business in red tape.
Updated: 09/28/2011 10:34A
U.S. Arrests About 3000 Immigrants for Crimes
Homeland Security has been widely criticized for using fingerprints collected in local jails to identify and deport people arrested for minor traffic offenses and other misdemeanors. Ms. Napolitano has promised a case-by-case review of deportation
Updated: 09/28/2011 10:32A
2900 arrested in US illegal immigration sweep
"The estimates vary but (there are) somewhere around a million people with criminal convictions who are subject to removal under the law," said ICE director John Morton. He said the number of illegal immigrants in the country -- about 11 million
Updated: 09/28/2011 10:30A
Criminal charges filed over shoreline tree removal
A Severna Park man has been charged with illegally removing trees on his and community association property, in what Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler's office says is the first criminal prosecution for alleged violations of the state law
Updated: 09/28/2011 10:24A
Criminal charges filed over tree removal along Severn River
A Severna Park man has been charged with illegally removing trees on his and community association property, in what Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler's office says is the first criminal prosecution for alleged violations of the state law
Updated: 09/28/2011 10:24A
Rep. Barbara Lee of Calif. submits legislation to end HIV criminalization
Michigan is one of 34 states and two territories of the US with HIV-specific criminal laws. In Michigan, the law makes it a four-year felony to engage in sexual penetration — “however slight” — without first disclosing an HIV-positive antibody test
Updated: 09/28/2011 10:19A
ICE announces criminal immigrant roundup
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Updated: 09/28/2011 10:18A
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