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Syrian Human Rights Network Condemns Criminal Acts, offers Condolences to
The network said in a statement that satellite channels, some countries and the opposition abroad are violating the law through supporting armed groups which are killing scholars, army and security officers. The network called on the Human Rights
Updated: 10/03/2011 02:15P
Koch Brothers Flout Law Getting Richer With Iran Sales
Internal company documents show that the company made those sales through foreign subsidiaries, thwarting a US trade ban. Koch Industries units have also rigged prices with competitors, lied to regulators and repeatedly run afoul of environmental
Updated: 10/03/2011 01:28P
Ministry Vows Better Enforcement as 2009 Environmental Law Takes Hold
“We will prepare ourselves internally for the enforcement of the environmental law,” he said. Himsar Sirait, the ministry's assistant for law enforcement, said violators could be brought to administrative, civil or criminal courts.
Updated: 10/03/2011 01:08P
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Department of Justice to Investigate Whether
The person who uncovered the bribes – which were made in six different countries – warned “those activities constitute violations of criminal law.” But the investigation didn't go much further – as the Koch Industries subsidiary promptly fired the
Updated: 10/03/2011 01:07P
Health care looms over new Supreme Court term
Presidents of both parties have directed the State Department to ignore the law, saying it wrongly interferes with the president's powers. A little more than a third of the 48 cases the court has so far agreed to hear are of interest to the business
Updated: 10/03/2011 12:59P
New State Domestic Violence Law May Affect New York Police Officers Charged
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: 10/03/2011 12:53P
JPSO finds violent criminal in Ferriday
The Sheriff's Office had been searching for Videau, and was using the Criminal Intelligence Division, a conglomerate of local law enforcement agencies, to generate leads. Normand said investigators managed to discover that Videau was in central
Updated: 10/03/2011 12:39P
Update: Hawkeye QB Derby to be Suspended Two Games for Alleged Window Punching
Iowa Hawkeye Coach Kirk Ferentz has issued a statement declaring that quarterback AJ Derby will be forced to miss two games for the incident over the weekend. “AJ Derby will serve a two game suspension as a result of his poor
Updated: 10/03/2011 12:38P
Department of Justice's Former Todd Hinnen Acting Head of National Security
Todd Hinnen, who served in the National Security Division as both Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Law and Policy and Acting Assistant Attorney General, a role in which he managed all aspects of the 320-attorney division, begins as a partner in
Updated: 10/03/2011 12:27P
Tucson shooting
Mike Black, a former federal defender who argued four death penalty cases and is now in private practice as a criminal defense attorney in Phoenix, said the Hinckley verdict caused an outcry and drew nationwide reform that limited the insanity defense
Updated: 10/03/2011 12:25P