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Rep. Sandy Adams battles feds over immigrant criminals
Under current law, immigration officials do have some leeway to hold immigrants indefinitely if they are deemed to have contagious diseases, are considered a terrorist threat or are an immediate danger to the community. But simply having a criminal
Updated: 11/19/2011 06:41P
Fighting The Pseudonym Cyberwar
Weekends on All Things Considered guest host host Laura Sullivan talks with Orin Kerr, a professor at George Washington University Law School, about how the government can strengthen the Internet's defenses against cyber warfare while keeping the law
Updated: 11/19/2011 06:30P
Ohio's new initiative on mental health and justice is timely, important: editorial
The two will co-chair a new task force on criminal justice and the mentally ill, and DeWine has awarded a $60000 grant to NAMI -- paid for out of fines -- to design a training program for Ohio law enforcement officers. These are important and timely
Updated: 11/19/2011 06:09P
Qadhafi's son captured, scared and without fight
The European Union urged Libyan authorities to ensure Saif al-Islam was brought to justice in co-operation with the ICC whose prosecutor is heading for Libya soon to discuss where and how the legal process will take place. Libyans believe Saif al-Islam
Updated: 11/19/2011 06:06P
Gadhafi 's son captured; war crimes trial next?
And after Moammar Gadhafi's capture and killing at the hands of militiamen a month ago, his son's case will be an important test of Libya's commitment to the rule of law. On Saturday, the prosecutor for the International Criminal Court said he would
Updated: 11/19/2011 05:54P
EU urges Libya to "deliver Saif to justice safely"
BRUSSELS, Nov 19 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) on Saturday urged Libya National Transitional Council (NTC) to safely deliver Libyan former leader Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam to justice. "The reported capture of Saif al-Islam is a significant
Updated: 11/19/2011 05:31P
Germans wonder how hate crimes went undetected
A 2008 fire in a Ludwigshafen apartment building that killed nine Turkish immigrants, including five children. All unsolved crimes, and all now reopened as the possible work of a small band of neo-Nazis who allegedly killed and terrorized minorities
Updated: 11/19/2011 05:23P
ICC: Saif al-Islam Must Face Justice
Libya has the legal duty to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC), and Saif al-Islam, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, must face justice, a spokeswoman of the ICC said on Saturday. "We are in touch with the Libyan Ministry
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:53P
Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam captured in Libya
The European Union urged Libyan authorities to ensure Saif al-Islam was brought to justice in cooperation with the ICC whose prosecutor is heading for Libya soon to discuss where and how the legal process will take place. Libyans believe Saif al-Islam
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:50P
NATO urges Libya, ICC to ensure justice for captured Gaddafi's son Seif al-Islam
BRUSSELS: NATO voiced hope Saturday that the Libyan authorities and the International Criminal Court would ensure that justice is served in the treatment of late Libyan dictator's son Seif al-Islam. Kadhafi's last fugitive son and one-time heir
Updated: 11/19/2011 04:47P
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