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Thammasat lifts Nitirat ban
The 112 hours is symbolic of Section 112 of the Criminal Code, the lese majeste law. Mr Panitan, a Thammasat University law student, submitted a letter to the court asking that his father be allowed bail. His father's six applications to date have all
Updated: 02/13/2012 07:15A
Crime Has Boroughs Talking Community Policing
A Special Officer “is trained in motor vehicle laws, first aid, criminal law, use of force and other basic areas,” according to NJlawman.com. Such officers are typically assigned to traffic enforcement, and are only permitted to carry firearms once
Updated: 02/13/2012 07:00A
Secure Communities Captured Over 3000 US Citizens Says Miami Immigration Lawyer
Miami, FL (Law Firm Newswire) February 13, 2012 – The Secure Communities program was supposed to deport immigrants with serious criminal convictions. It seems that is not happening the way it is supposed to happen. “Typically, when the government
Updated: 02/13/2012 06:49A
PEOPLE v. JAMES
felony statement and resentencing in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, upon a jury verdict, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.16 [1]).
Updated: 02/13/2012 06:45A
Wisconsin bill would limit victim testimony to trials
The measure would loosen restrictions on evidence in a century-old step in the state's criminal justice system by eliminating the ban on hearsay evidence at preliminary hearings. That would allow police officers to relay a victim's story or other
Updated: 02/13/2012 05:32A
Mills has criminal case to answer in Woyome saga
“The Woyome saga and matters arising has openly exposed President John Atta Mills as a corrupt chief law enforcement officer who lacks the credibility and competence to lead a nation like Ghana that was built on a strong foundation and principles of
Updated: 02/13/2012 05:31A
Wisconsin bill would end victim testimony
The measure would loosen restrictions on evidence in a century-old step in the state's criminal justice system by eliminating the ban on hearsay evidence at preliminary hearings. That would allow police officers to relay a victim's story or other
Updated: 02/13/2012 05:14A
Bill would end victim testimony at preliminary hearings
The measure would loosen restrictions on evidence in a century-old step in the state's criminal justice system by eliminating the ban on hearsay evidence at preliminary hearings. That would allow police officers to relay a victim's story or other
Updated: 02/13/2012 05:08A
New law imposes criminal liability on voters
Law states three exceptions from this prohibition. First, this article does not include party campaign accessories of a political union of citizens – T-shirts, caps, hats, flags and other similar items. Second, a person shall not be subject to criminal
Updated: 02/13/2012 04:34A
Western Sydney gun spree forces tougher laws
ANDREW SCIPIONE: This is a crime type that no-one can tolerate and I find particularly abhorrent. TOM NIGHTINGALE: The New South Wales police commissioner, Andrew Scipione. Behind the scenes, police have been pushing for new and tougher laws to help
Updated: 02/13/2012 04:28A
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