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Late UN tribunal judge Antonio Cassese mourned by fellow jurists
Judge Cassese, who died on Friday, “has always been at the forefront of international criminal justice,” International Criminal Court (ICC) President Sang-Hyun Song said in a statement. “All of us who work in the field of international criminal law
Updated: 10/24/2011 06:32P
Dallas Criminal Attorneys of the Lassiter Law Office Announce Expansion of
It is important to have an experienced Dallas criminal defense attorney on your side to help explain your legal options and make sure you get the aggressive representation you deserve. The Law Offices of Mark T. Lassiter is a criminal defense law firm
Updated: 10/24/2011 05:59P
Secretary-General Mourns Death of Antonio Cassese, Italian Jurist Who Headed
Antonio Cassese shaped the development of international criminal justice and made a major contribution to fighting impunity and bringing about an age of accountability. As a professor, Antonio Cassese taught international law to generations of
Updated: 10/24/2011 05:54P
Balanced Justice: New study seeks to make dollars -- and sense -- out of
Rosenberg contends that a more rational approach to crime is possible without sacrificing publice safety: "Debates over criminal justice reform have tended to be one-sided, dominated by prosecutors, law enforcement, private prison companies,
Updated: 10/24/2011 05:10P
UPDATED: The Lies Of James O'Keefe
Three separate investigations cleared ACORN workers of any criminal wrongdoing, and a December 22, 2009 report by the Congressional Research Service stated that California and Maryland criminal laws may have been violated by the undisclosed taping done
Updated: 10/24/2011 04:49P
Skinner Lawyer: DNA Decision Likely Up To State Court
That was the question before the federal court in Amarillo today. State lawyers argued that Skinner had his chance at trial to have all the DNA testing done, but he foreited that opportunity and is now trying to game the legal system to stall his
Updated: 10/24/2011 04:44P
Law and Order: Batavia man accused of growing marijuana
Rusty Everett Vanson, 46, of Jefferson Street, Attica, is charged with felony DWI, driving with a BAC of .08 or greater and driving left of pavement markings in a no-passing zone. Vanson was stopped at 12:57 am, Sunday, on Attica Road in Alexander by
Updated: 10/24/2011 04:18P
Florida Teacher Somehow Broke Law By Registering Students To Vote
dangerous liberals) in Florida are never again allowed to participate in the electoral process, which means that a high school civics teacher who organized a run-of-the-mill voter registration drive at her school is now technically a criminal.
Updated: 10/24/2011 04:14P
Greater Efforts Still Needed to Combat Smuggling and Violence
The illegal immigration of Mexicans to the US has “sputtered to a trickle” due to an increase in economic and educational opportunities in Mexico coupled with a surge in border violence. At least, that is what The New York Times reported earlier this
Updated: 10/24/2011 04:11P
Norton Rose Group | Nine key developments in enforcement of non-criminal
At the recent annual conference of the Canadian Bar Association's Competition Law Section, representatives of the Competition Bureau presented their priorities for the coming year and discussed recent developments. Distilled below are the nine key
Updated: 10/24/2011 04:10P