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Editorial: Argument for drug law change
Or reform where people can smoke it but its ultimate source is still part of the criminal underworld? As for the criminal aspect, cannabis will always be a part of the criminal fraternity, legal or not. Legalisation will not stop them robbing people
Updated: 09/30/2011 04:52P
Cameroon: Open Letter to the President on Laws Criminalizing Same-Sex Sexual
Two men, Jonas, aged 19, and Frankie, 25, were arrested in Yaound on 25 July 2011. They remain in custody at Kondengui Central Prison. Four men were arrested in August 2011. One man, Joseph Magloire Ombwa, aged 46, was arrested at his home;
Updated: 09/30/2011 04:27P
University of Miami School of Law Professer Accused of Trying to Hire
A prominent University of Miami School of Law professor who specializes in criminal procedure has been charged with trying to hire a prostitute -- again. The details of this week's arrest were not immediately available,
Updated: 09/30/2011 04:02P
Concerning the Alabama Immigration Law: Is the Good Samaritan a Criminal?
The new immigration law that they have passed makes it a crime to be a neighbor to undocumented residents by showing them mercy through transporting them, harboring them, or aiding them. According to that law, if the man in the road was undocumented
Updated: 09/30/2011 03:37P
ALABAMA APPELLATE COURTS TO HEAR ARGUMENTS AT SAMFORD OCTOBER 6
The Alabama Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals will hear oral arguments at Samford University Thursday morning, Oct. 6, in Wright Center Concert Hall. The event, sponsored by Samford's Cumberland School of Law and Birmingham Bar Foundation
Updated: 09/30/2011 03:32P
Feds vow to review court's safe-injection site ruling
Instead of wasting our money on injection sites accommodating the addiction these people find themselves in bondage too, we should remove these people to government funded institutions to help them be set free from these addictions instead of
Updated: 09/30/2011 03:25P
Attorney Takes On Political Titans In Senate Bid
Last May after returning from active duty, Hill opened his general practice law office, which focuses primarily on personal injury. The firm also handles family law, criminal law, estate planning, business law and civil litigation.
Updated: 09/30/2011 03:20P
Judge Was 'Strict Teacher,' Good Friend
There wasn't any facet of the criminal law, at least to my reckoning, he wasn't familiar with.” Whether it was a criminal case or civil, Nigro was always extremely well prepared when he went into that courtroom, something Comerford said he has always
Updated: 09/30/2011 03:20P
Homeland Security crafting guidelines for enforcing immigration law
By Justin Graves The Cullman Times CULLMAN — Local law enforcement officials awaiting guidelines on how to carry out the state's new immigration law should receive that guidance sometime next week. According to John Schremser, a public relations
Updated: 09/30/2011 03:10P
Brother of exonerated prisoner praises Perry's criminal justice record
But Session says Perry's support of other criminal justice reforms overshadow his record on the death penalty. "Governor Perry has done an exceptional job when it comes to criminal justice reform, more so than any other governor in Texas history,"
Updated: 09/30/2011 03:05P
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