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New State Law May Affect Officers Accused of Domestic Abuse
Accusations of abuse can have a severe impact on a person's life, especially if that person is a law enforcement officer. If you have been accused of domestic violence, speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney.
Updated: 09/29/2011 04:36A
3000 criminal illegals arrested in ICE sweep
ICE Director John Morton said Wednesday the roundup was the largest ICE effort to hunt down criminal illegal immigrants. “This is what we should be doing; this is good law enforcement,” Morton said. “It makes sense to be removing people who are
Updated: 09/29/2011 04:33A
Criminal Court, Sept. 29
Robert R. Fisher III, 23, of Coal Township; carrying firearm without a license and agricultural trespassing; 23 months probation and submission of a DNA sample to law enforcement authorities. Prosecutors dropped a game law violation charge.
Updated: 09/29/2011 04:07A
Sheriffs push to deport illegal immigrants
It is designed to detain and deport criminals, but the fingerprints of undocumented people who have not broke the law will also be available,” said Lynn resident and immigration advocacy group Centro Presente organizer Jose A. Palma, who took part in
Updated: 09/29/2011 04:00A
Ramon: Reasons for giving support to law tax
Want some music or festival food? The Barnyard Days Festival of Arts...- 11:00 pm Here are six reasons the citizens of Greene County need the opportunity to vote on, and then approve, a law enforcement sales tax. Reason #1: Our current situation
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:58A
Attorney general says part of parole reform law is unconstitutional
Oklahoma needs to get the governor out of the parole business except for egregious cases. Oklahoma, in fact, is the only state requiring its governor to sign off on each and every parole - a time-consuming process that has delayed releases and cost
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:35A
Illegal immigrants apprehended
"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: 09/29/2011 03:29A
2901 criminal immigrants arrested in 50-state sweep
"We're a nation of laws, but we're also a nation of immigrants," Obama said at the forum for viewers of Yahoo en Espanol, MSN Latino, AOL Latino and Huffington Post Latino Voices. The latest arrests involved more than 1900 agents from US Immigration
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:26A
Immigration law of Alabama partly upheld by judge
A federal judge Wednesday temporarily blocked portions of Alabama's strict immigration law but upheld others, including a controversial section that requires police to check the residency status of suspected illegal immigrants during traffic stops.
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:26A
Va State Police programming analyst receives state honor for contributions to
He has been involved with the Virginia Criminal Information Network since its inception in January 1972. The network provides operational support to the criminal justice community. Howell oversees 4300 VCIN terminals across more than 700 agencies and
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:20A
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