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Bill C-51 could allow police to view people's web-surfing habits
The Conservative government plans to introduce a law on Monday that will allow police to better monitor the web-surfing habits of Canadians. Entitled Bill C-51, "an Act to enact the Investigating and Preventing Criminal Electronic Communications Act
Updated: 02/11/2012 02:21P
Bill C-51 could allow police to view people's web-surfing habits
Entitled Bill C-51, "an Act to enact the Investigating and Preventing Criminal Electronic Communications Act and to amend the Criminal Code and others Acts," the law would require Internet service providers (ISPs) to install equipment that would allow
Updated: 02/11/2012 02:12P
NH House may study bill on cellphone privacy
The House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee is recommending that the House look deeper into state Rep. Neal Kurk's bill, which would prohibit law enforcement officials and others from using devices to extract data from a person's cellphone
Updated: 02/11/2012 01:22P
NH House voting whether to study bill on cellphone privacy rights | The Republic
The House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee is recommending that the House look deeper into state Rep. Neal Kurk's bill, which would prohibit law enforcement officials and others from using devices to extract data from a person's cellphone
Updated: 02/11/2012 01:09P
PEAR helps BHS criminal justice class to visit Museum of Tolerance
Ridgecrest Police officer Bill Keys (kneeling) with a $500 donation from the Police Employees Association of Ridgecrest to the Burroughs High School criminal-justice regional occupation program class. The donation paid for the class' trip to the Museum
Updated: 02/11/2012 01:07P
New Orleans judges stop spending fee money on supplemental insurance
Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro entered the fray in August, penning a letter to Attorney General Buddy Caldwell that accused the criminal court judges of flouting the law. Cannizzaro argued that the judges were illegally ordering
Updated: 02/11/2012 01:00P
What the Amicus really told the Supreme Court: Prosecute Modi!
Ramachandran's recommendations if followed would have had an unprecedented impact on the Indian criminal justice system which often sees the powerful being let off either because of sloppy investigation or dilatory legal proceedings.
Updated: 02/11/2012 11:50A
CJ not yet convicted of any crime - defense
By Marvin Sy (The Philippine Star) Updated February 12, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - The camp of Chief Justice Renato Corona said yesterday that he has not yet been convicted of any crime and placing him in the same light as criminals hiding
Updated: 02/11/2012 11:05A
A bloody start to the year for Philadelphia
Criminal justice professor Jerry Ratcliffe says it's important to put Philadelphia's homicide data into a broader perspective. While the daily body count is a disturbing trend for the city and triggers rampant media coverage, it doesn't mean
Updated: 02/11/2012 10:40A
Man on hunger strike over Thai royal laws
Activist Somyot Prueaksakasemsuk, the former editor of two now-defunct Red Shirt magazines, was arrested last April and charged under article 112 of the Thai criminal code over two articles deemed critical of the Thai royals. His son Panitan, a law
Updated: 02/11/2012 10:21A
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