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The legal landscape for MF Global s Jon Corzine
Criminal charges are not the only possible liability. He could face civil charges from regulators such as the US Securities and Exchange Commission or the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission, according to legal experts.
Updated: 11/02/2011 11:16P
SRI LANKA: Duminda Silva is above the law
Today what becomes a matter for a court to deal with is decided, not according to the law, nor by the criminal justice authorities who are in charge of these matters. The political authorities have the first word in deciding whether someone should be
Updated: 11/02/2011 11:03P
Crime Ring Targets Oil, Gas Wells
The law enforcement and the, what I call, bad guys. They are stealing it, bringing it to this location, and trading it for narcotics or cash and basically running a salvage yard out of this location," Denton County Sheriff's Office Investigator Larry
Updated: 11/02/2011 11:02P
Investigation into family law judge William Adams over YouTube 'beating' video
Rockport police chief Tim Jayroe, near Houston, said he has asked the Texas Rangers to assist in investigating whether the video shows anything criminal happened. He said his department began investigating after receiving phone calls from several
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:40P
Texas judge beating video causing outrage
Tim Jayroe, the police chief in William Adams' hometown of Rockport, a Gulf Coast community about 200 miles south of Houston, said Wednesday that he's asked the Texas Rangers to assist in investigating whether the video shows anything criminal happened
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:23P
Global war crimes court seeks Kadhafi son's surrender
He added that it was possible Libya's new government could be given jurisdiction in the case against Seif and Abdullah al-Senussi, the late dictator's brother-in-law and intelligence chief. The ICC issued warrants on June 27 against Kadhafi,
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:19P
Feds to help pay cost of incarcerating illegal immigrants
North Las Vegas Police will be getting some help from the US Department of Justice to pay the cost of housing undocumented criminal aliens. The North Las Vegas City Council accepted a $99442 grant Wednesday from the federal government to cover
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:18P
ICC still looking for Gaddafi son's surrender
The International Criminal Court has "received questions from individuals linked to Seif al-Islam about the legal conditions attaching to his potential surrender," chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo told the UN Security Council.
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:17P
Negotiations continue with Gaddafi son
It is up to the UN Security Council to ensure that they face justice for the crimes for which they are charged." The ICC, with the UN sanctions committee on Libya and the international police agency, Interpol, were hunting for Seif's assets,
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:14P
Global war crimes court seeks Kadhafi son?s surrender
He added that it was possible Libya's new government could be given jurisdiction in the case against Seif and Abdullah al-Senussi, the late dictator's brother-in-law and intelligence chief. The ICC issued warrants on June 27 against Kadhafi,
Updated: 11/02/2011 10:11P
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