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Senate OK's DNA Database Expansion, Cuomo Presses Assembly
Cuomo, in a statement, praised the Senate vote as “an important step in protecting New Yorkers and modernizing the state's criminal justice system.” The governor, who callled for an expansion of the DNA database in his State of the State Address,
Updated: 01/31/2012 06:06P
Lt. Gov., Mayor Brown Show Support for DNA Databank Expansion
The Governor's proposal would require DNA samples to be collected from anyone convicted of all remaining Penal Law misdemeanors and any felony under other state laws, such as felony driving while intoxicated under the Vehicle and Traffic Law,
Updated: 01/31/2012 05:45P
Vandalism Spree Investigation Wrapping Up
Law enforcement in about a dozen jurisdictions joined forces to nab those responsible. 27-year-old Joshua Beyer was arrested in Bremer County for second degree criminal mischief. He's one of what law enforcement says is a group of people who committed
Updated: 01/31/2012 05:42P
'Mini-law day' to give Claymont students insight into court system
By Mike Moreau Claymont city schools will visit the courtroom of Judge Edward Emmett O”Farrell as part of Mini-Law Day on Thursday, Feb 2. Mini-Law Day will allow Claymont city school students a chance to witness and see Felony Criminal Sentencing
Updated: 01/31/2012 05:35P
Names of criminals should be public
By Administrator The Legislature is now considering two bills that would restrict access to records of crimes committed by minors, only allowing disclosure in the case of “serious violent offenses” as defined by law. Lesser violent crimes and property
Updated: 01/31/2012 05:34P
Dems: DOJ leaders not to blame for Fast & Furious
Those who participated in such actions need to be charged and tried here, then offered to Mexico for extradition if Mexican law recognizes furnishing weapons to murderers as a criminal act. This monstrous fiasco in no way can justify further gun
Updated: 01/31/2012 05:34P
Franco victims 'deserve justice'
Spanish judge Baltazar Garzon, testifying at his own trial, told a court yesterday that relatives of victims of right-wing dictator General Francisco Franco had a right to justice despite a 1977 amnesty. Garzon, best known for securing the 1998 London
Updated: 01/31/2012 05:06P
Police integrity lost: A study of law enforcement officers arrested
BOWLING GREEN, O.? Bowling Green State University criminal justice team is developing the first national profile of police integrity through an analysis of police crime committed by sworn law enforcement officers. A National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
Updated: 01/31/2012 04:33P
$261480 Grant From the National Institute of Justice
Newswise — BOWLING GREEN, O.—A Bowling Green State University criminal justice team is developing the first national profile of police integrity through an analysis of police crime committed by sworn law enforcement officers.
Updated: 01/31/2012 04:31P
Lt. Gov., Mayor Brown and Buffalo Law Enforcement Officials Show Support for
The Governor's proposal would require DNA samples to be collected from anyone convicted of all remaining Penal Law misdemeanors and any felony under other state laws, such as felony driving while intoxicated under the Vehicle and Traffic Law,
Updated: 01/31/2012 04:19P
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