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Police investigating police in fatal B.C. shooting 'objectionable': Lawyer
Vancouver major-crime detectives concluded Wednesday there were no reasonable grounds to believe the Mountie involved, an 18-year veteran, went beyond the law in shooting Wright in the stomach at his Langley apartment. But lawyer Donald Sorochan,
Updated: 11/02/2011 04:31P
ONLY ON 3: Audit leads to Leland police officer relieved of duty, questions
Since he has not completed his 2009 training, Blasingame is not authorized to perform any law enforcement duties until duly authorized to do so by the Criminal Justice Standards Division. Put blunty, Training and Standards said Ofc. Blasingame must be
Updated: 11/02/2011 04:23P
In This 40Th Year Of The 'war On Drugs' I Declare It A Failure!
This is a tribute to the men and women of the law enforcement and criminal justice community. Corruption, however, does exist and imbrues the character of the individuals that engage in it, as well as diminishing the institutions that depend on them.
Updated: 11/02/2011 04:17P
Local agencies awarded body armor grants
TRENTON – Division of Criminal Justice is distributing nearly $3.6 million to more than 500 New Jersey law enforcement agencies to purchase or replace body armor vests for their officers, including $114945 in Atlantic County.
Updated: 11/02/2011 04:11P
Longtime NL prosecutor named state's attorney for Middlesex Judicial District
He earned his BA Degree from St. Michael's College in 1984 and his JD from the Boston University School of Law in 1987. He received the 2011 Oliver Ellsworth Prosecutor of the Year Award from the Connecticut Criminal Justice Educational and Charitable
Updated: 11/02/2011 04:00P
No need for new eye witness rule, Supreme Court justices suggest at hearing
New Hampshire Public Defender Richard Guerriero argued that the court should establish a new standard in which judges would be instructed to exclude eyewitness testimony from a trial whenever the testimony posed a “substantial likelihood of
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:52P
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE MOVEMENT IS TOPIC OF NOV. 10TH LECTURE
The Restorative Justice Project of the Midcoast is entering its 7 th year of offering options to the juvenile and criminal justice systems' approaches to crimes and misdemeanors. In addition, over the past several years it has expanded its reach into
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:52P
Justice bill survives 'attacks'
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke said his bill had been "attacked from the left and right", but would "start to address some of the problems" left behind by the previous government. The plans are meant to save £350m and cut the prison population by 2650.
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:48P
Ken Clarke's justice bill passed despite 'attacks'
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke said his bill had been "attacked from the left and right", but would "start to address some of the problems" left behind by the previous government. The plans are meant to save £350m and cut the prison population by 2650.
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:47P
No comment on Rubashkin
It's shameful and insensitive that Obama would not even take the time to acknowledge sentencing disparities in our justice system. President Barack Obama had no reservations attempting to block the execution of Humberto Leal Garcia,
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:46P
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