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'US threat to nuke Iran is criminal'
A distinguished American expert on international law says the US government threatening Iran with nuclear war amounts to internationally accepted criminal act. Francis Boyle, professor of international law at the University of Illinois at Champaign,
Updated: 12/24/2011 10:24A
U.S. Department of Justice Opinion: Wire Act Only Applies to Sports Betting
However, this ruling makes it even more important that Congress acts now to clarify federal law, and to create a licensing and regulation regime for Internet poker, coupled with clear laws and strong enforcement against other forms of gambling deemed
Updated: 12/24/2011 09:25A
'US threat to nuke Iran is criminal'
A distinguished American expert on international law says the US government threatening Iran with nuclear war amounts to internationally accepted criminal act. Francis Boyle, professor of international law at the University of Illinois at Champaign,
Updated: 12/24/2011 08:47A
Legal system must take care of litigants: AP HC Chief Justice
The Chief Justice was addressing a Lok Adalat function organised in the District Court premises here. Referring to huge number of pending criminal cases, he said "We have plea-bargaining method in Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC).
Updated: 12/24/2011 08:10A
Growing controversy in the ruling
And he said that while the Government's apparent willingness not to criminalize social protest, “do not lose sight that law enforcement are the judges and many believe that the criminal justice system should pursue these protests.
Updated: 12/24/2011 07:41A
Mounting Workplace Deaths Renew Call for Criminal Code Sanctions
24, 2011) - Christmas Eve marks the second anniversary of the scaffolding deaths of four Toronto construction workers and a renewed demand for the use of the criminal code to punish those whose negligence results in a worker's death.
Updated: 12/24/2011 06:06A
Mounting Workplace Deaths Renew Call for Criminal Code Sanctions
24, 2011) - Christmas Eve marks the second anniversary of the scaffolding deaths of four Toronto construction workers and a renewed demand for the use of the criminal code to punish those whose negligence results in a worker's death.
Updated: 12/24/2011 06:06A
Tory MP faces French law for Nazi party
The Conservative MP Aidan Burley, dismissed from his government job for attending a Nazi-themed party, has faced criminal investigation by the French prosecutors. Burley and 12 of his friends who had participated in a party, where the guests dressed up
Updated: 12/24/2011 06:05A
Mounting Workplace Deaths Renew Call for Criminal Code Sanctions
24, 2011) - Christmas Eve marks the second anniversary of the scaffolding deaths of four Toronto construction workers and a renewed demand for the use of the criminal code to punish those whose negligence results in a worker's death.
Updated: 12/24/2011 06:00A
B.C. law on drunk driving wins reprieve
He argued the province already has effective laws, including Criminal Code provisions, in place to help reduce drinking and driving. "The province has the choice of whether they want to use the tried and true tools, such as the criminal law,
Updated: 12/24/2011 05:31A
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