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EC seeks criminal sanctions for insider dealing and market manipulation to
This is why, as a complement to effective supervision of the markets, the Commission proposes today to strengthen the enforcement of EU rules against insider trading and market manipulation by means of criminal law. Criminal behaviour should have no
Updated: 10/20/2011 08:07A
Obama Criminal Deportation Program Centers on Latino Men
2008 to search out violent felons among the immigrant population by checking fingerprints collected from local law enforcement. Critics have accused immigration officials of using the program to locate and deport non-criminal illegal immigrants.
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:45A
Is GangNet really gone?
A 2009 University of St. Thomas School of Law's Community Justice Project report pointed out that the gang database had an overwhelming predominance of Blacks. The report estimated that at least 54 percent of the individuals listed were Black.
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:41A
Winston-Salem Attorney Chris Clifton Appointed to the North Carolina
The law firm of Grace, Tisdale & Clifton specializes in representing clients in various aspects of criminal and civil litigation, including personal injury, wrongful death, DWI, narcotics offenses, punitive damages, domestic relations, federal criminal
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:32A
Winnetka Police Blotter: Juvenile Criminal Damage, Social Security Theft
The arrested person is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.???? Criminal damage – A man discovered the rear window of his vehicle was damaged while parked in his driveway on the 1200 block of Westmoor Road.
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:21A
Ghana: Potential HIV Menace to Ghanaians - a Canadian Perspective
Canadian criminal law & procedure allows the prosecution to seek such a designation during sentencing where there is a high risk that the convict will commit violent or sexual offences in the future. As a consequence of the "dangerous-offender"
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:14A
Factbox: EU plans criminal sanctions for market abuses
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed a draft law on Thursday to toughen up penalties on traders who manipulate markets. Supervisors would have powers to ask telecom companies for details on a trader's phone calls and swoop on private
Updated: 10/20/2011 07:01A
Man Hangs Himself in Mental Ward Prompting Wrongful Death Lawsuit Says Atlanta
“This reported case is really an eye-opener,” said Robert Webb, an Atlanta personal injury lawyer with Webb & D'Orazio, a law firm specializing in personal injury, malpractice, criminal defense, and business law. “The man in this story was admitted to
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:57A
Veteran war crimes jurist elected UN tribunal president
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: 10/20/2011 06:19A
Trust but E-Verify
But today we face an immigration crisis. Lax enforcement of our immigration laws threatens the promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness that has made America what it is today. In order to protect the American dream, we must enforce our
Updated: 10/20/2011 06:16A