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MP urges reform of dangerous dogs laws
Robinson said Foskett was frustrated the attack in June is exempt from criminal law because it happened on private property. He said no action could be taken under existing legislation, which is why the government must amend legislation to cover the
Updated: 10/19/2011 11:14A
Poll: Should New Background Checks Law be Challenged?
Friday is the last day members of New Jersey boards of education can register for fingerprinting and criminal background checks required under a new law before the state Department of Education begins taking steps to remove them from
Updated: 10/19/2011 11:13A
DHS - Testimony of Secretary Janet Napolitano before the United States Senate
We have focused on identifying and prioritizing for removal those who pose a threat to our communities, including criminal aliens; as well as repeat and egregious immigration law violators; recent border crossers; and immigration fugitives.
Updated: 10/19/2011 10:53A
Agent Sykes Gives Presentation about the FBI's Civil Rights Program
the National Criminal Justice Honor Society, hosted Agent Judy Sykes with the FBI on Tuesday night to give a presentation on the FBI's civil rights program. There are four civil rights subprograms, in order of priority: hate crimes, color of law,
Updated: 10/19/2011 10:47A
“Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows” Debuts New Trailer
“Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows” sees Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law teaming up again against criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty as they investigate the death of the Crown Prince of Austria. Additionally, Rachel McAdams, Stephen Fry,
Updated: 10/19/2011 10:21A
Trying to Define 'Fraud" Under Federal Criminal Law
In the past few years, Congress, the press and commentators have debated the wisdom of passing more federal criminal laws to deal with financial crime. However, lost in this debate is the fact that the current federal criminal laws dealing with white
Updated: 10/19/2011 10:15A
From the cafe to Cardiff Bay
{this is the list of all the fields which are devolved to the Assembly} "The Welsh Ministers view is that it would be possible for legislation to be passed by the Assembly to make amendments to the criminal law whose effect would be to bring an end to
Updated: 10/19/2011 10:13A
Criminal Complaint 'Handiwork of Mischief-Mongers': Governor
Bangalore, Oct 19: Stung by the accusation against him of having dropped the 'disproportionate assets' case against Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav during his tenure as Union Law Minister, Karnataka Governor Hans Raj Bhardwaj dubbed it as
Updated: 10/19/2011 10:12A
The Safe Streets and Communities Act: perp walks for Canadian executives?
Bill C-10, the Safe Streets and Communities Act, is relatively well known for the significant impact it will have on a number of criminal statutes, including the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the Criminal Code. Lesser known, however, is the important
Updated: 10/19/2011 10:03A
Leaked report says AG violated laws
Yumul said the public auditor should have prosecuted the attorney general or anyone who is found violating criminal prohibitions of laws. “The report is damning. It's disheartening that OPA found the AG in violation. But the AG said he didn't do
Updated: 10/19/2011 10:03A
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