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Webb's Landmark Criminal Justice Legislation Called Up By Majority Leader Reid
The IACP believes that it is imperative that the National Criminal Justice Commission Act be approved in a timely fashion. For far too long our nation's law enforcement and criminal justice system has lacked a strategic plan that will guide and
Updated: 10/19/2011 01:16P
Judge rejects Arkansas AG's request to stop ruling striking down part of FOI
Act. The Southwest Times-Record (http://bit.ly/o1YVAJ) reports that Sebastian County Circuit Judge James Cox rejected two McDaniel motions filed after Cox's Oct. 4 ruling that the criminal penalty under the state sunshine law was unconstitutional.
Updated: 10/19/2011 01:06P
YES: The board is following the law
WASHINGTON — Everyone knows Jesse James was a criminal; he carried a gun and robbed banks. You don't need a law degree to understand that he was breaking the law. We knew it; he knew it; everybody knew it. Workplace law is different, but perfectly
Updated: 10/19/2011 01:06P
: Veteran war crimes jurist elected president of UN tribunal for Balkans conflicts
A leading scholar of international humanitarian law, human rights, and international criminal law, Judge Meron spearheaded a series of reforms during his first presidential term to increase the efficiency of court proceedings and helped to establish a
Updated: 10/19/2011 12:57P
New 'Sherlock Holmes 2: A Game of Shadows' Trailer Offers Up the Return of
Sherlock Holmes 2 brings Robert Downey Jr. back as Holmes and Jude Law back as Watson as the two face off against the criminal mastermind at large–Professor Moriarty (Jared Harris)–and not only is he Holmes' intellectual equal, but his capacity for
Updated: 10/19/2011 12:35P
Ecuador's new competition law
Correa has already attracted the criticism of the news media over the use of criminal libel laws against the opposition newspaper El Universo. In the financial services sector, there are already several groups with stakes in the financial and
Updated: 10/19/2011 12:34P
Veteran war crimes jurist elected president of UN tribunal for Balkans conflicts
A leading scholar of international humanitarian law, human rights, and international criminal law, Judge Meron spearheaded a series of reforms during his first presidential term to increase the efficiency of court proceedings and helped to establish a
Updated: 10/19/2011 12:23P
Egypt's striking lawyers object to jail threat in new judiciary authority law
Tens of lawyers protested Wednesday at the criminal courts complex in New Cairo to object against a draft new judiciary authority law. The lawyers demand that all articles affecting lawyers' immunity during their work be removed, or else they will
Updated: 10/19/2011 12:15P
Barg Coffin Strengthens Internal Investigations and Criminal Defense Group
Katz will litigate civil environmental and commercial cases, and he is a member of the firm's Internal Investigations and Criminal Defense practice group, joining Davina Pujari. Pujari is a former assistant US attorney for the Northern District of
Updated: 10/19/2011 12:10P
Sex offender app is available on Facebook
The confidential consultations with volunteer attorneys cover non-criminal legal topics, including family law, employment, personal injury, bankruptcy, housing, litigation and small business. In Albany, clinics will be held at the library on Nov.
Updated: 10/19/2011 11:54A
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