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The Kids of 311 Jarvis: Kid-glove treatment for young offenders
Benson is on trial for one bank robbery. Detective Tramontozzi says the youth court granted Benson bail after his arrest, then he allegedly robbed five more banks, including one in which he fired a shotgun. The veteran police officer says the law
Updated: 10/30/2011 10:08A
For the record: Babeu Q & A on Fast and Furious
The US Attorney's Office or Justice Department officials involved? A: The American people deserve a thorough, impartial, and independent review of what happened here. Nothing short of that will ever be acceptable. The Justice Department has a serious
Updated: 10/30/2011 10:02A
Op-Ed: We are above the law - a new low in police arrogance
If the man or men who had brainwashed him were found and brought within the jurisdiction of the English courts, they could have expected similar sentences. Yet when the FBI set up an entrapment operation against John Delorean, set up the crime from
Updated: 10/30/2011 09:31A
Volunteers recover bodies in Sirte as Gathafi son negotiates surrender
In Tripoli, interim justice and human rights minister Mohammed al-Allagi said Seif would be tried in Libya if he were caught there. "If he were caught in Libya, Libyan law states that he would have to be tried here. But he would be entitled to a fair
Updated: 10/30/2011 09:20A
Convention on Combatting Fake Medicine Signed
Russia, France, Germany and several other mostly European countries on Friday signed the first-ever international treaty to combat the growing multibillion-dollar counterfeit drugs industry. The Council of Europe-sponsored Medicrime
Updated: 10/30/2011 09:17A
Proposed law smacks of "political chicanery," Van Buren prosecutor Juris Kaps says
Because the two district judges are dividing caseloads by criminal and civil suits, those numbers likely will even out as they swap duties, Hamre pointed out. One fewer circuit judge “has not adversely affected the criminal justice system,” Kaps said.
Updated: 10/30/2011 09:07A
Proposed law smacks of 'political chicanery,' Van Buren prosecutor Juris Kaps says
Because the two district judges are dividing caseloads by criminal and civil suits, those numbers likely will even out as they swap duties, Hamre pointed out. One fewer circuit judge “has not adversely affected the criminal justice system,” Kaps said.
Updated: 10/30/2011 09:07A
The Kids of 311: Kid-glove treatment for young offenders
Benson is on trial for one bank robbery. Detective Tramontozzi says the youth court granted Benson bail after his arrest, then he allegedly robbed five more banks, including one in which he fired a shotgun. The veteran police officer says the law
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:59A
Kid of 311: Kid-glove treatment for young offenders
Benson is on trial for one bank robbery. Detective Tramontozzi says the youth court granted Benson bail after his arrest, then he allegedly robbed five more banks, including one in which he fired a shotgun. The veteran police officer says the law
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:49A
New Orleans criminal court judges should release judicial fund records: An
The crime commission said the judges used an estimated $2 million since 2006 to buy supplemental health and life insurance policies for themselves and possibly court staff. In an Aug. 4 letter to the attorney general, released in court Thursday,
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:26A
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