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Law: Public, private school employees must disclose arrests, convictions of
The law applies to teachers, administrators, support staff, student teachers and contractors who work at a school. The law represents a major overhaul of the state's criminal history disclosure rules for school employees. For the first time,
Updated: 10/07/2011 02:18P
'Prosecutor' Star Makes His Case
Despite the ICC's noble premise, many have been critical of the court for its inability to bring criminals to justice—it can't send forces to apprehend criminals—even though the court has spent nearly $1 billion in member states' money.
Updated: 10/07/2011 02:16P
Judge: Foreign trade law doesn't shield accused LCD price-fixers
The evidence of a price-fixing conspiracy in the case, given that many of the defendants have pled guilty in a long-running Justice Department criminal antitrust investigation, is very strong, so the foreign trade law was probably the defendants' best
Updated: 10/07/2011 01:58P
A war criminal's “special mission”: avoid arrest
Tayab Ali, a solicitor who campaigned against the changes to universal jurisdiction commented: “It is very sad that the allegations levelled against Tzipi Livni that she is a war criminal will not be tested in a court of law.
Updated: 10/07/2011 01:48P
Best Lawyers Has Named LeRoy H. Wulfmeier, III as the "Detroit Best Lawyers
Areas of practice include family law, corporate and business law, health care law, business transactions, estate planning, commercial litigation, governmental law, real estate, creditors' rights, criminal law, employment and labor law, and workers'
Updated: 10/07/2011 01:46P
Workplace Privacy Issues in Texas
Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968: Under this federal law, the interception and disclosure of communications over a telephone can constitute a criminal offense. However, it is not unlawful for a person to intercept a
Updated: 10/07/2011 01:25P
No criminal charges to be filed in connection to July stabbing death
No criminal charges will be filed in connection to a July stabbing death in Cape Girardeau County. That's according to a letter to the sheriff's office Friday from Prosecuting Attorney Morley Swingle. Swingle says no criminal
Updated: 10/07/2011 01:15P
California Approves Law Blocking Cell Phone Transmissions in Prisons
A new law that authorizes the use of “managed access technology” to block wireless transmissions in California prisons is now on the books in California. SB 26, authored by Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Pacoima and signed by California Gov.
Updated: 10/07/2011 01:14P
45 police officers in Punjab facing criminal charges: RTI
PTI | 10:10 PM,Oct 07,2011 Amritsar, Oct 7 (PTI) RTI information obtained by an NGO run by a former army colonel shows that 45 Punjab police officers are facing criminal charges in the court of law. NGO Majha Ex-Servicemen Human Rights Front led by GS
Updated: 10/07/2011 01:09P
Several law enforcement agencies were on scene for hours investigating after
Authorities said William Satterfield of Belmont County is in jail under $1million bond facing charges of attempted murder and felonious assault. Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Indentification have been called in to investigate the case.
Updated: 10/07/2011 01:00P