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Jackson doctor's guilty verdict ends latest drama
Demonstrators stand outside the Criminal Justice Center on Monday in downtown Los Angeles after it was announced that jurors had reached a verdict in the involuntary manslaughter trial of Dr. Conrad Murray. LOS ANGELES | The single word,
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:38P
Gov't backs bill to crack down on war monument vandalism 0
Veterans Affairs Minister Steven Blaney now backs a Conservative private member's bill that recommends adding a law to the Criminal Code that specifically targets people who deface war monuments.
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:36P
U.S. DOJ to clarify bribery probe triggers
The anti-bribery law is a chief concern for the US Chamber of Commerce, the country's largest business lobbying group, as the DOJ and Securities and Exchange Commission have stepped up their enforcement of the law in recent years.
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:27P
The Government Really Is Tracking Your Every Move
The Justice Department has said that law enforcement agents employ GPS as a crime-fighting tool with "great frequency," and GPS retailers have told Wired that they've sold thousands of the devices to the feds. But little is known about how or how often
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:13P
READER'S EDITORIAL: MEDICAL BENEFITS OF MARIJUANA VS. ALLEGED RISKS
November 8, 2011 (San Diego)--In an earlier OpEd I pointed out that according to the US Constitution, the Federal government has no legal right to impose criminal law on marijuana both grown and sold within the State of
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:11P
How Ontario safety law changes affect construction firms
The Ontario government recently passed Bill 160, which made several changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. That act was the result of a report from the expert panel led by Tony Dean, which in turn resulted from an accident in December,
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:05P
'Cop Crushes' Round 2 Ends With Dexter vs. Criminal Minds, Cold Case vs. Third
It's a hot criminal mind against a Criminal Minds hottie as Round 2 of our Ultimate Law-Enforcement Crushes Bracket Tournament comes to a close. Plus, we've got a showdown between a couple of gone-but-hardly-forgotten hunks from Cold
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:05P
Six previously convicted sex offenders arrested for violating Halloween night
Attorney General Abbott's Fugitive Unit works with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and other law enforcement agencies to locate and arrest fugitives with a history of sex crimes who have violated parole or sex offender registration
Updated: 11/08/2011 04:03P
Expert Available to Comment on Unreasonable Search, United States v. Antoine Jones
Criminal law professor Brian Gallini is available to answer questions and provide expert commentary regarding the Court's decision. Gallini is an expert on the Fourth Amendment, federal sentencing, sentencing of juveniles, criminal discovery,
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:53P
Dr. Conrad Murray convicted in Michael Jackson's 2009 drug death
AP Demonstrators stand outside the Criminal Justice Center in downtown Los Angeles after it was announced that jurors had reached a verdict in the involuntary manslaughter trial of Dr. Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's physician when the pop star died
Updated: 11/08/2011 03:47P
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