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Study shows Sedgwick County District Court needs to expand by eight judges
By Deb Gruver Sedgwick County District Court needs 22 new personnel, including eight judges, a study just made public shows, Chief Judge James Fleetwood told members of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council this morning.
Updated: 01/26/2012 11:37A
Study shows Sedgwick County District Court needs to expand by eight judges
By Deb Gruver Sedgwick County District Court needs 22 new personnel, including eight judges, a study just made public shows, Chief Judge James Fleetwood told members of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council this morning.
Updated: 01/26/2012 11:37A
The CCRC isn't perfect, but calls for reform need to be part of a wider debate
"Our system of criminal justice is not perfect," reflects Mr Justice Sweeney in the introduction to a new collection of essays, Wrongly accused: who is responsible for investigating miscarriages of justice?. "Despite all its safeguards,
Updated: 01/26/2012 10:56A
Reno Lawyers Offer Free Legal Advice for Food Donations
They can answer legal questions related to worker's compensation claims, personal injury, immigration, family and criminal law, wills, probate, and powers of attorney. The Santos' say they're doing it to give back to the community, and help stock our
Updated: 01/26/2012 10:25A
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette: Spend surplus on more police
The governor plans to deliver a special message on public safety to the Legislature in March, focused on increasing law enforcement and improving the operation of the criminal justice system. Schuette said talks about his proposal are just beginning,
Updated: 01/26/2012 08:28A
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette: Spend surplus on more police
The governor plans to deliver a special message on public safety to the Legislature in March, focused on increasing law enforcement and improving the operation of the criminal justice system. Schuette said talks about his proposal are just beginning,
Updated: 01/26/2012 08:28A
Power grab by Brussels over laws in UK, MPs warn
The Tory MP, Dominic Raab, said: “This document before us has all the hallmarks of a massive, substantial power-grab from Brussels in the area of EU criminal law. "We may have ad hoc opt-outs but the direction of travel has very serious implications
Updated: 01/26/2012 08:23A
Law in brief
The European Parliament has approved new legislation under which suspects across the European Union will soon receive a special “letter of rights” listing their rights during criminal proceedings. This marks another step toward establishing common
Updated: 01/26/2012 08:18A
Michigan attorney general Bill Schuette wants state budget surplus spent on cops
The governor plans to deliver a special message on public safety to the Legislature in March, focused on increasing law enforcement and improving the operation of the criminal justice system. Schuette said talks about his proposal are just beginning,
Updated: 01/26/2012 07:01A
Las Vegas Metro Police Department Expands Public Safety Operations with IBM
Used by more than 3000 law enforcement agencies across the US, IBM's i2 crime analytics software will enable LVMPD officers to accelerate their investigations by enabling them to make non-obvious connections based on information that was previously
Updated: 01/26/2012 06:58A
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