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Justice, House GOP tangle over access to documents in gun-smuggling probe
By PET YOST AP WASHINGTON — The Justice Department and Republicans on a House committee looking into a flawed gun-smuggling probe called Operation Fast and Furious appear headed for an impasse over congressional demands for internal Justice documents.
Updated: 02/02/2012 10:00A
Threatened with contempt, AG Holder to testify on Fast and Furious
The committee has been investigating the actions by ATF and Justice Department officials into the gun trafficking case that resulted in about 2000 guns being allowed to go to drug cartels and criminal groups in Mexico. The ATF operation took a tragic
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:51A
Prosecution insists Corona should be held liable
“I just want to put on record, your honor, our charge against the Chief Justice is the untruthful entries in his SALN and it would not fall under high crime. It would fall under betrayal of public trust and culpable violation of the Constitution,”
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:44A
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Believe it or not, heart disease affects more than one in three women -- and kills more than 500000 women -- each year in this country, making it the leading cause of death among women. (Are you surprised by that? I sure was -- I thought cancer was the
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:30A
Former law school worker says not guilty in theft
(WTW) — A former employee of the Vanderbilt University law school has pleaded not guilty to stealing more than $600000 from the school. Jason Hunt appeared in Davidson County Criminal Court on Wednesday and told the judge he could not afford an
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:28A
Batkivschyna continues to fight for decriminalization of 'Tymoshenko articles'
The BYT-Batkivschyna faction continues to insist on the decriminalization of the article of the Criminal Code of Ukraine under which former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko was sentenced to imprisonment. A relevant bill on amendments to Articles 364 and
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:03A
NH House bill would ban DWI checkpoints
Debate is scheduled to be heard today by the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee at the Statehouse. Rockingham County Attorney Jim Reams said Seacoast sobriety checkpoints are "one of the tools used to try to reduce fatalities on the highways.
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:42A
New York State Bar Association Unveils Legislative Priorities for 2012
Protecting the integrity of the justice system: Every day, New York courts resolve criminal cases, business disputes, family matters and other pressing legal concerns. In doing so, they perform a vital function in a free and stable society.
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:38A
I Went For His Wife, Randy Neighbour Stuns Judge
The police charged him to court before the presiding Magistrate, Mrs. AK Shonubi for felony punishable under Section 21 of the Criminal Code Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2003 even though no evidence was found against him of intention to commit felony
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:20A
I Went For His Wife, Randy Neighbour Stuns Judge
The police charged him to court before the presiding Magistrate, Mrs. AK Shonubi for felony punishable under Section 21 of the Criminal Code Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, 2003 even though no evidence was found against him of intention to commit felony
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:20A
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