Latest Criminal Law News
As a police officer I see Narendra Modi as a criminal: Sanjiv Bhatt
Coming out of jail, the officer said rule of law has prevailed. Bhatt termed Modi a "criminal" and who can get him killed. "For me, Modi is a common criminal and who happens to be the chief minister and that doesn't make any difference.
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:44P
Law enforcement sales tax on April ballot
Bob Linder/The News-Leader Things got tense this morning as commissioners and members of the local criminal justice system discussed asking for a new law enforcement sales tax. Commissioners Roseann Bentley and Harold Bengsch ultimately voted to put
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:35P
Government stays course with SCC nominations
Moldaver, meanwhile, brings an extensive criminal law background to the top court, a specialty that will help fill a major gap left by the departure of justice Louise Charron. He practised criminal law following his call to the bar in 1973 until his
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:34P
Modi is a criminal who happened to be the Chief Minister: Sanjiv Bhatt
Coming out of jail, the officer said rule of law has prevailed. Bhatt termed Modi a "criminal" and who can get him killed. "For me, Modi is a common criminal and who happens to be the chief minister and that doesn't make any difference.
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:19P
Mauled boy's mum praises pet laws
Samantha Cornell (left) has supported moves by the government to introduce tough new dog laws after her son Wayne Cornell was attacked two weeks ago. Do you support proposed changes to the Criminal Code aimed at making dog owners criminally liable for
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:19P
California enacts new law prohibiting willful independent contractor
to prominently display a notice on its website that states (1) it has committed a serious violation of the law by engaging in the willful misclassification of employees; (2) it has changed its business practices to avoid further violations;
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:17P
Pet owners accountable
If so, and it maims or kills someone, you could face up to 10 years in jail under a draft amendment to the Queensland Criminal Code. The Queensland Government is considering the new law after a recent spate of violent dog attacks.
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:16P
Laws could find pet owners liable
Amendments to the Queensland Animal Management Act would insert a new section to the Queensland Criminal Code to make pet-owners criminally liable. If passed the amendment would see dog owners potentially facing, charges of manslaughter and assault,
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:11P
Law makes dog owners liable
OWNERS of dangerous dogs that maim or kill could face up to 10 years jail under a draft amendment to the Queensland Criminal Code. The Queensland Government has released the draft amendment to deal specifically with serious injury or death caused by
Updated: 10/17/2011 12:09P
Farmington law firm Mills and Mills celebrates 100 years
FARMINGTON - Mills and Mills Attorney at Law recently celebrated 100 years in downtown Farmington. Attorney Paul Mills is enthusiastically carrying on the family business which was started by his grandfather Sumner P. Mills in Stonington, Maine in 1904
Updated: 10/17/2011 11:59A