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Report blasts "dangerous" racial disparity in prosecution, punishment
Green highlighted the statistics as she made recommendations in the 26-page report, "The Disproportionate Impact of the Criminal Justice System on People of Color in the Capital Region." It cited data from the US Census Bureau and noted drug
Updated: 02/16/2012 03:30P
Henrietta police/fire blotter, Feb. 14
The 23-year-old male was taken into custody on a charge of second degree criminal contempt (disobedience of court). This included a violation of Penal Law Section 215.50, Subsection 03, a class A offense. The incident is listed as closed by
Updated: 02/16/2012 03:27P
Continuing the Fight to Protect the Rights of All
Notwithstanding the progress made since the Dred Scott case, one need only consider the devastating impact the criminal justice system has had on the Black community in recent decades, and the extent to which lawmakers and the public have been willing
Updated: 02/16/2012 03:26P
Cockfighting bill in the House; skunk romance in the air: Animals in the News
A bill introduced in June that would make cockfighting a fifth-degree felony, instead of a fourth-degree misdemeanor, is now being discussed by the Ohio House Criminal Justice Committee. Rep. Tim Derickson of Butler County introduced House Bill 260 and
Updated: 02/16/2012 03:17P
State Police will investigate Tim Wolf's activities in Morgan County
The Indiana State Police are announcing today that they will conduct an investigation into whether Martinsville High School Basketball Coach Tim Wolf committed any criminal law violations in Morgan County. Morgan County Prosecutor Steve Sonnega said a
Updated: 02/16/2012 03:14P
• State Police will investigate Tim Wolf's activities in Morgan County
by MojoPages The Indiana State Police are announcing today that they will conduct an investigation into whether Martinsville High School Basketball Coach Tim Wolf committed any criminal law violations in Morgan County. Morgan County Prosecutor Steve
Updated: 02/16/2012 03:14P
Law & Justice report blasts "dangerous" racial disparity in prosecution and
Green highlighted the statistics as she made recommendations in the 26-page report, "The Disproportionate Impact of the Criminal Justice System on People of Color in the Capital Region." It cited data from the US Census Bureau and noted drug
Updated: 02/16/2012 03:05P
Crime Has Locals Considering Neighborhood Watch
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: 02/16/2012 02:51P
BEV BUTULA: Tracking criminal activity through the Crime Alert Network
The website indicates that the network “allows law enforcement agencies to send out crime alert bulletins to businesses and the public about crime which may affect them. The program assists businesses in preventing and deterring crime,
Updated: 02/16/2012 02:28P
BEV BUTULA: Tracking criminal activity through the Crime Alert Network
The website indicates that the network “allows law enforcement agencies to send out crime alert bulletins to businesses and the public about crime which may affect them. The program assists businesses in preventing and deterring crime,
Updated: 02/16/2012 02:28P
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