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Bill spells out sex with corpse as a crime: 'I guess before, it was never
Gibbons said every overdose scene is now treated by investigators as a possible crime scene. "We want to make sure we have all the tools, in terms of being able to preserve crime scenes," he said. There already is an Illinois law that prohibits moving
Updated: 02/17/2012 04:09A
Bizarre and archaic Florida laws that are still on the books.
It does get down to ludicrous when you're talking about a situation like you did about the sky-diving," said criminal defense lawyer Glenn Mitchell. Roommates beware of this statute that reads unmarried people can't live together.
Updated: 02/17/2012 03:58A
LGBT community and immigraton
By max green One of the Utah immigration bills from last year is currently the subject of two lawsuits filed by the ACLU and the National Immigration Law Center, and by the US Department of Justice. Apart from the contested elements of the bill,
Updated: 02/17/2012 03:01A
Support Occupy Action At San Quentin!
The reasons for a call for action around prisoners are widespread: with over one-and-a-half million incarcerated, including over 3300 on the death row, the US criminal justice system is indeed criminal. Based on the lies of cops and snitches,
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:44A
Support Occupy Action At San Quentin!
The reasons for a call for action around prisoners are widespread: with over one-and-a-half million incarcerated, including over 3300 on the death row, the US criminal justice system is indeed criminal. Based on the lies of cops and snitches,
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:44A
U.S. investigators zero in on Switzerland's oldest bank
Six days later the US Justice Department, acting on plans it had been making for weeks, indicted the 270-year-old bank on charges of enabling wealthy Americans to evade taxes on at least $1.2 US billion from 2002 through last year. US criminal laws
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:39A
U.S. investigators zero in on Switzerland's oldest bank
Six days later the US Justice Department, acting on plans it had been making for weeks, indicted the 270-year-old bank on charges of enabling wealthy Americans to evade taxes on at least $1.2 US billion from 2002 through last year. US criminal laws
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:39A
Youth Court, DNA Top Lippman's Agenda
ALBANY - A new "youth court" to deal with non-violent 16- and 17-year-old offenders, and an expanded DNA databank with novel protections against wrongful convictions, highlight Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman's legislative agenda.
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:05A
Former DA Green Tapped for Criminal Justice Slot
Michael C. Green, the former Monroe County district attorney, has been selected as the executive deputy commissioner of the Division of Criminal Justice Services. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo said in a statement that Mr. Green will extend the
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:05A
Former DA Green Tapped for Criminal Justice Slot
Michael C. Green, the former Monroe County district attorney, has been selected as the executive deputy commissioner of the Division of Criminal Justice Services. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo said in a statement that Mr. Green will extend the
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:05A
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