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'Subversion of Rule of Law'
THROUGH a statement issued on October 1, the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) and the Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust (SAFDAR) have strongly condemned the vindictive action of the Gujarat government in arresting Sanjeev Bhatt, senior IPS office.
Updated: 10/07/2011 05:23A
Canada May be One Step Closer to Single Game Sports Betting
In recent years there has been some interest in changing the federal law in Canada regarding single game sports betting, but to date no motions have been successful. Betting on single games is banned under the
Updated: 10/07/2011 05:11A
Pelley Law Office, L.L.P. Recognized as "Allen's Best Bankruptcy Attorney" for
Pelley Law Office, LLP represents clients in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy and other bankruptcy proceedings. It also offers effective advocacy to clients facing criminal charges (such as DWI, drug crimes, assault, theft and sex crimes)
Updated: 10/07/2011 04:43A
Federal prosecutors launch crackdown on medical marijuana dispensaries
“Under United States law, a dispensary's operations involving sales and distribution of marijuana are illegal and subject to criminal prosecution and civil enforcement actions,” according to the letters signed by US Attorney Laura Duffy in San Diego.
Updated: 10/07/2011 04:19A
Feds look to close California's many legal dispensaries of medical pot
"Under United States law, a dispensary's operations involving sales and distribution of marijuana are illegal and subject to criminal prosecution and civil enforcement actions," according to the letters signed by US Attorney Laura Duffy in San Diego.
Updated: 10/07/2011 04:18A
Feds aim to send California pot shops up in smoke
Greg Anton, a lawyer who represents dispensary Marin Alliance for Medical Marijuana, said its landlord received an "extremely threatening" letter Wednesday invoking a federal law that imposes additional penalties for selling drugs within 1000 feet of
Updated: 10/07/2011 04:04A
Americans are not hypocrites!
On the one hand, the world is daily told about the overarching nature of international law, the sanctity of institutions like the International Criminal Court, the need for accountability before international tribunals. This international legal code is
Updated: 10/07/2011 03:57A
Pelley Law Office, LLP Recognized as "Allen's Best Bankruptcy Attorney" for 2011
Pelley Law Office, LLP has been recognized by the Allen American Readers' Choice awards as "Allen's Best Bankruptcy Attorney" for 2011. Residents of Allen, Texas, vote yearly on Readers' Choice Awards. ALLEN, TX, October 07, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/
Updated: 10/07/2011 03:48A
Feds to announce Calif. pot dispensary crackdown
By LISA LEFF AP SAN FRANCISCO—Federal prosecutors in California are announcing a coordinated crackdown on many of the state's medical marijuana dispensaries Friday. The move signals an escalation of the ongoing conflict between the US government and
Updated: 10/07/2011 03:43A
Feds tell California pot stores: Close or face criminal charges
In an escalation of the ongoing conflict between the US government and the nation's burgeoning medical marijuana industry, at least 16 pot shops or their landlords received letters this week stating they are violating federal drug laws,
Updated: 10/07/2011 03:11A
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