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Chief judge announces new foreclosure court part in state of judiciary speech
ALBANY, NY, Feb 14 (Reuters) - A new court initiative will allow all New York homeowners facing foreclosure to obtain legal representation and streamline the process of settling mortgage disputes out of court, Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman said Tuesday
Updated: 02/14/2012 01:29P

Stanford Who's Who Rules In Favor Of Frank A. Perez
As Proprietor of the Law Office of Frank A. Perez, PC, Mr. Perez serves as a Criminal Defense Lawyer who provides representation to defendants for federal cases, drug charges, state cases, DWI, conspiracy, sexual assault, bank fraud, tax evasion,
Updated: 02/14/2012 01:16P

Judge declares Harper government's gun laws 'cruel and unusual punishment'
"A reasonable person knowing the circumstances of this case, and the principles underlying both the Charter and the general sentencing provisions of the Criminal Code, would consider a three year sentence to be fundamentally unfair, outrageous,
Updated: 02/14/2012 01:11P

Judge declares Harper government's gun laws 'cruel and unusual punishment'
"A reasonable person knowing the circumstances of this case, and the principles underlying both the Charter and the general sentencing provisions of the Criminal Code, would consider a three year sentence to be fundamentally unfair, outrageous,
Updated: 02/14/2012 01:11P

Harper Government Introduces Protecting Children From Internet Predators Act
Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Rob Nicholson, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today introduced in the House of Commons the Protecting Children from Internet Predators Act, a Bill that would provide law enforcement
Updated: 02/14/2012 01:01P

ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER SPEAKS AT HEALTH CARE FRAUD AND ABUSE CONTROL
Over the same period, the Justice Department's Criminal Division and our US Attorneys' Offices opened more than 1100 new criminal health-care fraud investigations and had more than 1800 health-care fraud criminal investigations pending.
Updated: 02/14/2012 12:59P

ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER SPEAKS AT HEALTH CARE FRAUD AND ABUSE CONTROL
Over the same period, the Justice Department's Criminal Division and our US Attorneys' Offices opened more than 1100 new criminal health-care fraud investigations and had more than 1800 health-care fraud criminal investigations pending.
Updated: 02/14/2012 12:59P

Bill to end criminal libel inspired by Junius Puke
Eight years and a six-figure lawsuit settlement later, Senator Greg Brophy is sponsoring a bill to eliminate from state law the criminal-libel statute used against Mink -- and he says the Greeley case inspired his efforts.
Updated: 02/14/2012 12:57P

Proposed bill for expanded surveillance tabled in Commons
But senior departmental officials also criticized Toews, who previously served as attorney general of Canada and Manitoba, for failing to state in his public response to Cavoukian that there are provisions of the Criminal Code that allow police to read
Updated: 02/14/2012 12:36P

Las Vegas' New Mob Museum Tells An All-American Story
He wanted to build a museum in his beloved city that would tell the truth about organized crime. Thus, today, is the opening of what is formally called the "National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement," but called by most, simply,
Updated: 02/14/2012 12:34P

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