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Give us one good reason why these gentlemen should not be taken to task
But to attract the provisions of criminal law there has to be intention to incite or abet a crime." Senior counsel and law commission vice chairman KTS Tulsi agrees. "It can amount to justifying a crime. But it can neither be termed as abetment or
Updated: 01/07/2012 12:05P

Crime-fighting has to become less costly
Oregon's district attorneys, among others, argue that the state's criminal justice system isn't broken, and doesn't need fixing. Our view is that a state that has seen its Department of Corrections grow by 97 percent since 1995, becoming a $1.4 billion
Updated: 01/07/2012 11:53A

Waging War against Iran is a Criminal Act, in Violation of International Law
Furthermore, both Iran and the United States are parties to the Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact of 1928, upon which legal basis the Nazi Leaders were prosecuted by the United States, inter alia, at Nuremberg for Crimes against Peace, sentenced to death,
Updated: 01/07/2012 11:48A

Waging War against Iran is a Criminal Act, in Violation of International Law
Furthermore, both Iran and the United States are parties to the Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact of 1928, upon which legal basis the Nazi Leaders were prosecuted by the United States, inter alia, at Nuremberg for Crimes against Peace, sentenced to death,
Updated: 01/07/2012 11:48A

Revised definition of rape approved by the FBI
Attorney General Holder announced a revised definition of rape within the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program that was recommended by the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's Advisory Policy Board.
Updated: 01/07/2012 11:04A

LETTER: Criminal deserved harsher sentence
When 81-year-old Dewayne Houser got sentenced for sexual contact with a child, why was the law not followed in sentencing? He said the 10-year-old was “asking for it.” Is he too immature at 81 to realize that he is an adult and the victim is a child?
Updated: 01/07/2012 10:42A

Chicago Cubs Starlin Castro Sexual Assault Accusations: 3 Legal Steps to
Law enforcement has to proceed with diligence and caution. WBBM reported Sterling Castro left to the Dominican Republic after the alleged crime took place. An event like that could be seen as suspicious behavior by police. If police match Castro's DNA
Updated: 01/07/2012 09:10A

Rex Murphy: Caledonia proves some criminals are more equal than others
Which is odd: If it was a worthy policy to treat the white citizens of Caledonia one way, and the aboriginal protestors and blockaders another, why would he or his Attorney General not take pride in explicitly justifying such two-tier criminal-justice
Updated: 01/07/2012 08:34A

Illegal immigrant nets 27-year sentence under "Katie's Law" (5:42 am)
"However, his DNA left behind at the crime scene was a perfect match to the DNA taken from him during a prior arrest. So, thanks to Katie's Law, a strong victim and a diligent jury, this dangerous criminal will spend the next 27.
Updated: 01/07/2012 08:01A

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Updated: 01/07/2012 07:10A

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