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Wilson moves to Baginski law firm in Fort Pierce
By news release FORT PIERCE — Kelli Wilson, who has over 29 years of criminal law experience, is now legal assistant to attorney Julia G. Baginski. The law firm of Julia G. Baginski PA, 133 S. Second St., Fort Pierce, specializes in criminal law and
Updated: 10/14/2011 02:14P
Legislators consider fixes to state's 'second-chance' law
One proposed change discussed Thursday by the Criminal Law and Sentencing Policy Study Committee would make a person's petition to close records confidential from the public, The Journal Gazette reported (http://bit.ly/rhfDpd ).
Updated: 10/14/2011 02:01P
Should Ind. second chance law change?
One proposed change discussed Thursday by the Criminal Law and Sentencing Policy Study Committee would make a person's petition to close records confidential from the public, The Journal Gazette reported. Steve Key, executive director of the Hoosier
Updated: 10/14/2011 01:02P
Milton supervisor won't face criminal charges over financial disclosure forms
Louise Sira, the Fulton County district attorney, said in a news release Friday that the investigation revealed Thompson violated the state's Public Officers Law by omitting information required on financial disclosure forms.
Updated: 10/14/2011 12:55P
Drug advisers told no chance of decriminalising possession laws
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) risked a fresh row with the Home Office after suggesting those who possess any drug, including cocaine or heroin, for personal use should be taken out of the criminal justice system.
Updated: 10/14/2011 12:55P
Fixes considered on Indiana's 'second-chance' law
By AP Legislators are considering tweaks to a new state law that gives people a chance to have old low-level criminal conviction records sealed by a judge. The law that took effect in July is meant to give those with non-violent convictions who've
Updated: 10/14/2011 12:18P
Commentary: When Second Amendment and states' rights clash
including one intended to fund California Department of Justice efforts to seize guns from individuals who are not legally entitled to own them because of criminal convictions, restraining orders or mental illness. HR 822 would eviscerate that law,
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:40A
Law Enforcement: October 13, 2011
According to reports, the officer arrived and observed both men engaged in a fight. The officer ordered the men to cease fighting and then threatened to use pepper spray to stop the fight. At that point both men stopped fighting.
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:31A
Fixes considered on Indiana's '2nd-chance' law
AP Indiana legislators are considering tweaks to a new law that gives with old low-level criminal convictions a chance to have those records sealed by a judge. The law that took effect is July is meant to give those who've turned their lives around a
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:30A
13 WTHRFixes considered on Indiana's 'second-chance' law
Entertainment News from AP INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana legislators are considering tweaks to a new law that gives with old low-level criminal convictions a chance to have those records sealed by a judge. The law that took effect is July is meant to give
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:26A
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