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Saleh immunity sparks new clashes
Amnesty International called the law "a smack in the face for justice." Navi Pillay, the United Nations' top human rights official, said last week that an amnesty for those accused of gross human rights violations or war crimes breaks international law
Updated: 01/09/2012 04:00P
High court rules Idaho's gang-recruitment law is constitutional, upholds
The California law requires that the recruitment must have a specific intent to further gang-related crime. Caldwell police arrested Manzanares, reportedly a leader of the Eastside Locas gang, in 2007 under the newly approved Idaho Criminal Gang
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:57P
American Muslims Cooperation With Law Enforcement - updated
Peter King's hearings, one of the false memes about American Muslims that was consistently raised in the Islamophobic press was that Muslims have failed to come forward and tell law enforcement about criminal plans, and that in fact American Muslims
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:55P
American Muslims Cooperation With Law Enforcement - updated
Peter King's hearings, one of the false memes about American Muslims that was consistently raised in the Islamophobic press was that Muslims have failed to come forward and tell law enforcement about criminal plans, and that in fact American Muslims
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:55P
New polygamy prosecutor to be appointed in BC after original lawyer steps down
The high-profile criminal lawyer was appointed special prosecutor in 2007 and ordered to review allegations that members of Bountiful were practising polygamy. Peck recommended against charges and suggested a constitutional reference.
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:54P
Manchester School Board Members Pass Criminal Background Checks
By Gregory Kyriakakis and Catherine Galioto Each of the eight members of the Manchester Board of Education have completed and passed a required criminal background check before the state deadline. The background checks were required by state law,
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:47P
Better policing, technology push US crime rate to lowest point in decades
Beyond technology, law enforcement personnel are much better educated and trained today than ever before, adds John Paitakes, professor of criminal justice at Seton Hall University in New Jersey. They've also benefited from leaders like William Bratton
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:46P
Better policing, technology push US crime rate to lowest point in decades
Beyond technology, law enforcement personnel are much better educated and trained today than ever before, adds John Paitakes, professor of criminal justice at Seton Hall University in New Jersey. They've also benefited from leaders like William Bratton
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:46P
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMYemen immunity law sparks debates over past crimes
Amnesty International called the law "a smack in the face for justice." Navi Pillay, the United Nations' top human rights official, said last week that an amnesty for those accused of gross human rights violations or war crimes breaks international law
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:00P
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMYemen immunity law sparks debates over past crimes
Amnesty International called the law "a smack in the face for justice." Navi Pillay, the United Nations' top human rights official, said last week that an amnesty for those accused of gross human rights violations or war crimes breaks international law
Updated: 01/09/2012 03:00P
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