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Updated: 01/09/2012 02:02A
US moves toward legal action against Swiss bank: sources
In 2009, UBS paid $780 million to settle Justice Department criminal charges that it helped thousands of US clients hide $20 billion. UBS later turned over 4450 American client names, on top of an initial 255 at the time of the settlement.
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:19A
US moves toward legal action against Swiss bank: sources
In 2009, UBS paid $780 million to settle Justice Department criminal charges that it helped thousands of US clients hide $20 billion. UBS later turned over 4450 American client names, on top of an initial 255 at the time of the settlement.
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:16A
US moves toward legal action against Swiss bank - sources
Since April 2011, both external and bank internal experts have, in minute detail, examined its entire banking business with US clients over the last 10 years. "The bank and its US lawyers have prepared their legal assessment of the matter in
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:10A
Swedish judges coddle gun-toting gangsters to compensate for 'dangerous' city
An official with the Swedish Court of Appeals told The Local that the law should allow judges to consider whether a defendant carried his or her weapon specifically to use it in a criminal act, and whether the gun in question is especially dangerous.
Updated: 01/09/2012 01:02A
Marlon Noble won't be truly free until his name is cleared, supporters say
Psychiatrists assessed him in 2003 as being mentally unfit to stand 0trial and he was detained under the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Defendants) Act. Mr Noble was released from Greenough Regional Prison on Sunday and told reporters he wanted to get
Updated: 01/08/2012 11:39P
Assistant Attorney General Laurie Robinson Announces Departure from Office of
Assistant Attorney General Robinson has spent her professional career as a leader in the criminal justice field. Immediately prior to coming back to the Department of Justice, she was director of the Master of Science program at the University of
Updated: 01/08/2012 11:34P
U.S. Agents aided Mexican drug trafficker to infiltrate ring
Morris Panner, a former assistant US attorney who is an adviser at the Center for International Criminal Justice at Harvard, said there were inherent risks in international law enforcement operations. “The same rules required domestically do not apply
Updated: 01/08/2012 11:07P
Women-related laws not applicable in tribal areas
During the last couple of years several laws related to women have been introduced. So far, only one of these laws — Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2004 (Act No.1 of 2005) – was extended to Pata in 2010, whereas none of these have been extended to Fata.
Updated: 01/08/2012 10:25P
Albuquerque's white collar crime breaking bad
In the past year, as in the series, there have been extremely high numbers of (a) drug-related crimes in Albuquerque that often involve meth; and (b) crimes by local teachers, professors, doctors, lawyers, and even law enforcement officers.
Updated: 01/08/2012 10:25P
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