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Houston Attorney Introduces Mobile Phone Application for Lawyers
Converting bulky, costly, traditional legal deskbooks into a mobile platform, PUSH:legal allows all attorneys - criminal, civil, and corporate - the ability to quickly access statutes and annotated case law through a very user-friendly digital
Updated: 10/20/2011 03:21P
Top Criminal Lawyers, Veteran Reporters to Discuss Ethical and Legal Issues in
New Jersey with respect to the use of cooperating witnesses and potential entrapment will be explored by a panel of veteran prosecutors, criminal defense attorneys, and investigative journalists at Rutgers School of Law–Newark on October 26, 2011.
Updated: 10/20/2011 03:13P
Secrecy of Pukach trial is clearly against law
This is what the law says: Special Article 20 of the Criminal and Procedural Code, approved in 1962, refers to the “publicity of court hearings.” According to this article, “all court hearings are public, with the exception of cases that contradict the
Updated: 10/20/2011 03:04P
Ending The Laws That Fuel Mass Detention and Deportation
He also worked his entire life, having finished college at night and gone into business for himself as a cable technician. Like many servicemen who endure the horrors of war, Joe developed a drug habit and got in trouble with the law.
Updated: 10/20/2011 03:01P
Australia's anti-terrorism law: An enigma
How does Australia define its laws to curb terrorism and criminal organizations? Do not these laws apply to an organization committed to bisecting a country (Sri Lanka) with which the Canberra maintains diplomatic relations?
Updated: 10/20/2011 02:44P
"Driving while brown" proves hazardous
At the same time, we are exploring ways to address concerns with the program, so that it continues to focus on individuals who have broken criminal laws. The new study proposes two corrective actions. Finding that immigrants detained through Secure
Updated: 10/20/2011 02:33P
Regional FSAs being set up to improve criminal detection facilities
ISLAMABAD - The Ministry of Interior is in process of establishing regional Forensic Science Agencies (FSAs) to improve criminal detection facilities and enhance the capacity of law enforcement agencies through modern scientific tools and training.
Updated: 10/20/2011 02:32P
US reps seek new law after raids at Gibson guitars
Entertainment News from AP AP National News Video More>> Anti-Wall Street protesters march past millionaires' homes in New York: 'Tax the rich!' More>> By ERIK SCHELZIG Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Two members of Congress from Tennessee are
Updated: 10/20/2011 02:23P
Major Victory in “Rape Is Rape” Campaign
The Uniform Crime Report Subcommittee of the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) voted unanimously to expand its definition of rape in the UCR. The vote came after many years of lobbying by groups such as the Women's Law Project and the
Updated: 10/20/2011 02:23P
US Supreme Court questions Stolen Valor Act constitutionality
While we agree with the dissent that most knowingly false factual speech is unworthy of constitutional protection and that, accordingly, many lies may be made the subject of a criminal law without creating a constitutional problem, we cannot adopt a
Updated: 10/20/2011 02:13P
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