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Cool cop tech: 5 new technologies helping police fight crime
CSI and its imitators have introduced TV viewers to some of the advanced technologies used by crime-scene investigators. But they aren't the only law enforcement personnel benefitting from technology; police officers across the nation have an arsenal
Updated: 02/16/2012 10:48A
Tyler Police Department releases crime stats (Part 2)
Part 2 Crimes described by Uniform Crime Reporting as Simple Assault, Forgery, Fraud, Embezzlement, Criminal Mischief, Weapon Law Offenses, Prostitution, Sexual Offense, Drug Violations, Family Offenses, DUI, Liquor Law Violation, Public Intoxication,
Updated: 02/16/2012 10:45A
Criminal Courthouse Set To Be Renamed For Prominent Judge
The County Board is set to vote on the planned renaming on March 1. County Board President Toni Preckwinkle told the Law Bulletin the board hopes to honor Leighton with his name on the building while he is still alive. Cook County Criminal Courts.
Updated: 02/16/2012 10:35A
Possible Criminal Charges for a Criminal Law Professor
Copacino is the director of Georgetown's Criminal Justice Clinic and E. Barrett Prettyman Program. Yes, Professor Copacino teaches criminal law — and he has even been honored for his excellent teaching, described as “an outstanding role model to his
Updated: 02/16/2012 10:11A
Crime in Chicago caused mainly by gangs
Crime in urban communities like Englewood on Chicago's South Side and Austin on the West Side are committed largely because of street gangs, local law enforcement officials cited at a recent forum. “It's the small percentage of the community that
Updated: 02/16/2012 10:05A
RnBxclusive users busy deleting download history says SOCA
Users of an illegal music download site taken over by the UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency have been hurriedly deleting their download histories. According to the law-enforcement agency, after it arrested an individual connected with running the
Updated: 02/16/2012 09:53A
Cedar Rapids police unsure if new domestic abuse law will have strong impact
It's taken victim advocates five years to change a specific domestic abuse law in Iowa. A criminal domestic abuse conviction for or choking used to put batterers behind bars for only 30 days. On Wednesday, Governor Terry Branstad signed a new law
Updated: 02/16/2012 09:40A
Law strengthening control over budgetary funds adopted in Kazakhstan
The document makes amendments and supplements to the Criminal and Budget Codes and the Code of Administrative Offences (CAO). In particular, the Criminal Code specifies provision on state trust loan or credit issued by a state guarantee,
Updated: 02/16/2012 09:39A
Law strengthening control over budgetary funds adopted in Kazakhstan
The document makes amendments and supplements to the Criminal and Budget Codes and the Code of Administrative Offences (CAO). In particular, the Criminal Code specifies provision on state trust loan or credit issued by a state guarantee,
Updated: 02/16/2012 09:39A
Orchestrated Campaign Against Human Rights Organizations - Facts Absent
This is a flagrant violation of the law and investigation rules, which require investigators and others connected to the case to maintain the confidentiality of the proceedings and findings, under Article 75 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Updated: 02/16/2012 09:28A
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