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Conrad Black: Amanda Knox and the slow but steady wheels of Italian justice
And, of course, the impartiality of an American jury and the promptness of their justice are romantic heirlooms from the era of the authors of the Federalist Papers. (Canada's system is vulnerable to some of these same criticisms, but generally
Updated: 10/08/2011 10:01A
US Targets California's $1 Billion Pot Dispensaries
“Our interest is in enforcing federal criminal law, not prosecuting seriously sick people and those who are caring for them.” Dispensaries regularly advertise in newspapers such as LA Weekly. Hempcon, a trade show for the marijuana industry,
Updated: 10/08/2011 09:34A
Local law enforcement pleased with pot ruling
Federal prosecutors sent warnings to several marijuana stores that they must shut down in 45 days or face criminal charges and confiscation of their property even if they are operating legally under the state's 15-year-old medical marijuana law.
Updated: 10/08/2011 09:17A
Drop that Guitar and Put Up Your Hands…
Now, criminal sanctions like big fines and jail time require an intentional circumvention of applicable law, but even innocent circumvention results in confiscation. A guitar is an apt choice of an exemplary product. A number of guitar makers – those
Updated: 10/08/2011 09:06A
Criminal Records Are Haunting Job Seekers
With the US unemployment over 9 percent these days, nearly everyone knows someone who is out of work or underemployed. It's a tragic and desperate time for millions of Americans.
Updated: 10/08/2011 07:11A
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Look for jeans with a low cut waist, as this is favorable for women with larger butts. Although, low waist jeans are out of fashion, you could still find a moderately low waist. Less extra material around the bum gives the impression of a smaller butt.
Updated: 10/08/2011 06:27A
Galloway, attorney general battle over concealed-guns rules
Van Hollen told The Associated Press on Thursday that the rules are within the Department of Justice's authority and are necessary to define training requirements and ensure that students actually take courses. Van Hollen said the law requires training
Updated: 10/08/2011 05:40A
Drug injection site ruling wasn't a total victory
The inescapable conclusion from the Supreme Court's recent ruling on Vancouver's so-called safe injection site for drug addicts is that even writers don't read anymore. No one who has actually read the
Updated: 10/08/2011 05:22A
Kelantan to go ahead with hudud
Prior to the meeting, Pas and DAP were involved in a widely publicised debate over the proposed implementation of the Islamic criminal law in Pas-led Kelantan. A few days later, Nik Aziz said he was praying hard for the opposition to gain a two-thirds
Updated: 10/08/2011 04:39A
Criminal court, Oct. 8
Pottsville police charged Romero-Vasquez with selling drugs Nov. 4, 2010, and Nov. 5, 2010, in the city. In other county court action, a Berks County woman will have to serve time under house arrest, but not in prison, after being sentenced on two
Updated: 10/08/2011 04:12A
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