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Phone hacking: Andy Coulson sues News of the World publisher
Laddie added that NGN's broad position was that, whatever the clause meant, it did not cover criminal allegations. However, he argued that Coulson's contract of employment made it clear News International would pay the legal fees arising from cases
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:01A
Coulson sues News of the World publisher
Laddie added that NGN's broad position was that, whatever the clause meant, it did not cover criminal allegations. However, he argued that Coulson's contract of employment made it clear News International would pay the legal fees arising from cases
Updated: 12/07/2011 10:01A
Abortion is Legal: So Why is Self-Abortion Care a Crime?
Yet if women safely end their pregnancies without medical supervision, they face criminal penalties. The key word here is “safely.” There are many misconceptions about what happens during a non-surgical abortion. In fact, abortion with medications
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:57A
Surge in Eastern European Criminals in Britain's Prisons
"Increasing numbers of foreign nationals subject to remand and immediate custody are important drivers of the growth in the foreign national prison population," Banks wrote in a May 2011 article in the Howard Journal of Criminal Justice.
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:56A
Indiana chief justice announces retirement
Robert Orr in 1985 and selected as chief justice in 1987. During his career, he authored nearly 900 civil and criminal opinions and wrote 68 law review articles. His writings have been cited hundreds of times in law journals and textbooks and by other
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:54A
Indiana Chief Justice To Step Down
Robert Orr appointed Shepard to the court in 1985, and he was selected as chief justice in 1987. Shepard, a native of Evansville, authored nearly 900 civil and criminal opinions and wrote 68 law review articles, court officials said.
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:52A
Chief Justice Shepard Will Retire from Supreme Court
With support from all branches of government, the Mortgage Foreclosure Trial Court Assistance Program has saved many homeowners from eviction. Shepard's commitment to education and equal opportunity led him to ask the legislature and Governor Frank
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:49A
Kyiv should resolve problems with Tymoshenko case to sign Association
The EU commissioner noted that the European Commission and the EU member states "have clearly declared several times that the detention of former premier for political responsibility, and not a crime, under two articles of the Criminal Code of 1960s,
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:44A
George Soros Appoints New Leader to Oversee His Giving
The Open Society Foundations announced today that Christopher Stone, a Harvard professor and criminal-justice expert, has been chosen to lead the global network of philanthropies started by hedge-fund billionaire George Soros.
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:42A
Ricky Martin Blasts Move to Exclude Gays from PR Hate-Crimes Law
AP Singer Ricky Martin showed his disapproval of a move by Puerto Rico's Senate to amend the island's hate-crime law to eliminate protection for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. "I'm very sad about the turn the discussion on Criminal Law
Updated: 12/07/2011 09:41A
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