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The NYPD Commissioner Told Cops to Follow the Law -- So Why Did Illegal
By violating the spirit of the law, if not the law itself. Rather than ticketing low level marijuana offenders, City police for over a decade have been taking advantage of a separate statute, NY State Penal Law 221.10, which makes it a criminal
Updated: 02/02/2012 10:08P
The NYPD Commissioner Told Cops to Follow the Law -- So Why Did Illegal
By violating the spirit of the law, if not the law itself. Rather than ticketing low level marijuana offenders, City police for over a decade have been taking advantage of a separate statute, NY State Penal Law 221.10, which makes it a criminal
Updated: 02/02/2012 10:08P
Caught between law and loyalty
He only followed the advice of the law secretary, which was not a criminal act. He prayed that show cause against his client should be discharged.Aitzaz argued that three elected prime ministers Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Nawaz Sharif and incumbent PM Yousuf
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:37P
Caught between law and loyalty
He only followed the advice of the law secretary, which was not a criminal act. He prayed that show cause against his client should be discharged.Aitzaz argued that three elected prime ministers Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Nawaz Sharif and incumbent PM Yousuf
Updated: 02/02/2012 09:37P
Nitirat ban splits student body | Bangkok Post: news
Thammasat rector Somkit Lerpaithoon thrust the school into the spotlight after he banned Nitirat from using the Tha Phrachan campus to push its campaign to amend Article 112 of the Criminal Code due to concerns it could lead to clashes with groups who
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:41P
Chinese prosecutors will hone their craft in Atlanta
Some Chinese prosecutors will soon be learning the ins and outs of the American criminal justice system, under a partnership between Emory University School of Law and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University's KoGuan Law School. Emory is launching a master's
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:36P
Legislator works to clarify Utah open carry law
The House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee has approved the measure, and it has had its first two readings before the House of Representatives. The committee vote was 10-3 along party lines, with democrats voting against the measure.
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:01P
Legislator works to clarify Utah open carry law
The House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee has approved the measure, and it has had its first two readings before the House of Representatives. The committee vote was 10-3 along party lines, with democrats voting against the measure.
Updated: 02/02/2012 08:01P
New York City Marijuana Arrests Climb in 2011
Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly directed the NYPD to respect the rules of “stop and frisk” and not charge those found with marijuana in their possession with a criminal charge unless the marijuana is in plain view or being smoked.
Updated: 02/02/2012 07:24P
Imprisoned for life, Part II
News and events from community groups and individuals concerned with criminal justice issues. By Joaquin Palomino A life sentence with the possibility of parole is one of the only sentences in California designed to encourage the convicted to reform.
Updated: 02/02/2012 07:21P
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