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Updated: 10/03/2011 03:59P
Perkins Coie | Department of Justice's Former Acting Head of National Security
He will also counsel companies on mergers, acquisitions, and other foreign investments in domestic entities that impact national security. As Acting Assistant Attorney General with the DOJ's National Security Division, Hinnen was responsible for
Updated: 10/03/2011 03:59P
MARIJUANA ARRESTS Gateway into the Criminal Justice System
Ed.'s note: As first reported by WNYC's Ailsa Chang on September 23, NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly issued an internal memo earlier that week aimed at clarifying the department's approach to marijuana arrests. In the memo, Kelly states
Updated: 10/03/2011 03:42P
Slow inroads in backlog of Supreme Court cases
The figure was up from 8 per cent in 2009-10, and just 5 per cent the previous year, according to the Justice and Community Safety Directorate's latest annual report. But the clearance rate continued to trend upwards, with more old criminal cases
Updated: 10/03/2011 03:38P
Ali's lawyer blames violence on rioters
The defence team has called on the International Criminal Court to find Postmaster General Hussein Ali innocent in connection with 2008/2007 post-election violence. His lawyer Evans Monari said his client cannot be held responsible
Updated: 10/03/2011 03:14P
Marjorie Mesidor Joins Phillips & Phillips as Lead Counsel
2011 – PHILLIPS & PHILLIPS has announced the addition of Marjorie Mesidor, who has joined the firm as a lead counsel in employment discrimination and criminal defense cases effective September 19, 2011. Ms. Mesidor, who was an attorney at The Law
Updated: 10/03/2011 02:50P
High Court May Enter 2012 Election With Politicized Docket
and nervousness about the UT case,” said Sherrilyn Ifill, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Law in College Park. The broadcasting case, likely to be argued in January, is perhaps the most significant of the court's business cases.
Updated: 10/03/2011 02:44P
NE may face major law and order problem
maintaining law and order in a region already infested by dozens of insurgent and subversive groups. The problem is aggravating with some weapons being sold off to criminal gangs, which are operating well below the radar of the police and the Army.
Updated: 10/03/2011 02:37P
Syrian Human Rights Network Condemns Criminal Acts, offers Condolences
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 02:32P
Beshear Expands Membership of Law Enforcement Council
The order adds officials from the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Division of Police and the Louisville Metro Police Department to the council. “This move ensures that the entities charged
Updated: 10/03/2011 02:19P
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