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Opponents, Supporters Welcome Supreme Court Decision to Weigh Arizona
White House spokesman Jay Carney told reporters Monday that President Barack Obama, who has championed comprehensive immigration reform and thus softer immigration laws for non-criminal aliens, welcomed the news of the Supreme Court's involvement.
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:57A
UN - Support for ending impunity for international crimes must grow – ICC
“The ICC is the vital and indispensable centrepiece of our system of international criminal justice. It is our best hope of ending impunity for international crimes. It is the vehicle with which our generation can significantly advance the cause of
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:51A
Age of criminal responsibility is too low, say brain scientists
Roger Brownsword, a former professor of law at King's College London, said that the question of criminal responsibility showed how neuroscience should form part of general policy debates around criminal justice. "It wouldn't be so much neuroscience
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:35A
Brain imaging could pick out benefits cheats
Waves Module 4: Neuroscience and the Law. Prof Mackintosh said that if a person has a particular brain characteristic or gene linked to criminal behaviour it "does not force you to behave in a criminal way [but] it may increase the probability."
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:31A
Assistant Attorney General Breuer Recognizes Criminal Division Employees and
"The dedicated public servants we are recognizing today have each made significant achievements in furthering the mission of the Justice Department ," said Assistant Attorney General Breuer . "They have worked tirelessly to help protect our communities
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:19A
Criminal Negligence at MF Global
You won't hear the lenders who lose money in the MF global bankruptcy characterized as villains. They will be seen as victims. That is what happened in 2008. The truth is that these lenders are enablers, like doctors who provide dangerous drugs to
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:19A
In the Dock together with Einstein and Dostoevsky
The sentences included in the agenda were critical in terms of religion and religious ideology but did not mean to denigrate religious values, Skmen stated. According to Skmen, the quotations did not contain any insult. He continued, "Morally and in
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:13A
USDOJ: Assistant Attorney General Breuer Recognizes Criminal Division
“The dedicated public servants we are recognizing today have each made significant achievements in furthering the mission of the Justice Department,” said Assistant Attorney General Breuer. “They have worked tirelessly to help protect our communities
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:09A
Age of criminal responsibility in UK is too low, say brain scientists
Roger Brownsword, a former professor of law at King's College London, said that the question of criminal responsibility showed how neuroscience should form part of general policy debates around criminal justice. "It wouldn't be so much neuroscience
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:09A
Justice Katju Favours Filtering Of 'Offensive' Internet Content
PTI [ Updated 13 Dec 2011, 12:22:21 ] New Delhi, Dec 13: Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday got support from Press Council chief, Justice Markandey Katju, who said that he favoured filtering of “offensive material” on social networking sites as it
Updated: 12/13/2011 02:05A
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