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Students get feel for tactical police training
The criminal justice students, resembling a herd of Darth Vaders in their protective masks, got a chance to practice marksmanship, planning, team-work and other elements, in a specially designed “shoot house” at an Altavista Police Department training
Updated: 10/25/2011 09:40P
Antonio Cassese, judge who led tribunal after Balkan wars in 1990s, dies at 74
Mr. Cassese was a prolific academic writer and professor for several decades at the University of Florence, where he established a reputation as a top scholar of international law. In 1993, he was appointed as a judge on the International Criminal
Updated: 10/25/2011 09:26P
From the lap of luxury to 9 months in jail
Once Dhaliwal completes her jail sentence, she will be on probation for three years, the maximum allowed by law. She will also be made to provide a sample of her blood for the national DNA database used by police to solve crime.
Updated: 10/25/2011 08:42P
The Justice Department's war on the truth
Concurrently, DOJ whistleblower J. Christian Adams has revealed that "all 10 new hires to the Justice Department's Criminal Section have far-left resumes." Every hire Holder is making is one that America will have to live with long after Obama is gone.
Updated: 10/25/2011 08:28P
Gupta Faces Criminal Charges
The case against Mr. Gupta, 62, would extend the reach of the government's inquiry into America's most prestigious corporate boardrooms. Most of the defendants charged with insider trading over the last two years have plied their trade exclusively on
Updated: 10/25/2011 08:21P
Bills passed by Judiciary Committee focus on tougher penalties for crimes
The legislation would crack down on consumer Internet crimes; increase prison time in murder cases involving minors; and make reforms to the juvenile court system and close registration loopholes in Megan's Law. "All three of these bills address
Updated: 10/25/2011 08:18P
Madison County jury convicts man in SIUE terror threat case
Oduwole showed no emotion as the jury verdict convicting him of communicating a terroristic threat and illegal gun possession was read. His bond was immediately revoked and he was taken into custody. "We thought the evidence was strong but it was not
Updated: 10/25/2011 08:11P
Two Top Administrators of NinjaVideo Website Plead Guilty to Criminal
This case is part of efforts being undertaken by the Department of Justice Task Force on Intellectual Property (IP Task Force) to stop the theft of intellectual property. Attorney General Eric Holder created the IP Task Force to combat the growing
Updated: 10/25/2011 08:08P
The Globe and Mail
by Google by Canada411.ca by Yellowpages.ca by eluta.ca Ian Greenberg makes his living on a host of media properties in radio and TV, but these days it's the media that have him down. A sovereign debt crisis in Europe, softening retail sales,
Updated: 10/25/2011 07:48P
First woman to take up post of DPP
She has over 18 years' experience working in criminal law, most recently as the head of the directing division in the office of the DPP. She was previously the chief prosecution solicitor from 2001 to 2009. She will be only the third DPP in the history
Updated: 10/25/2011 07:48P
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