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Domestic violence now a crime in Pak
The law classifies domestic violence as acts of physical, sexual or mental assault, force, criminal intimidation, harassment, hurt, confinement and deprivation of economic or financial resources. In the absence of such a law police could not arrest a
Updated: 02/21/2012 12:44A
Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy Accepting Applications
Administered through Niagara University's Office of Continuing Education, the NCLEA trains sworn officers and has been approved by the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) to train pre-employment recruits. It is designed for current civilians
Updated: 02/21/2012 12:00A
Local forensics lab seeks justice for computer crimes
BINGHAMTON -- In the borderless world of the Internet, law enforcement officers from across North America converged to stop Larry Cole. The 43-year-old was living in the Tioga County community of Lockwood when he molested children, turned his exploits
Updated: 02/20/2012 11:33P
Now, domestic violence a criminal offence in Pak
The law classifies domestic violence as acts of physical, sexual or mental assault, force, criminal intimidation, harassment, hurt, confinement and deprivation of economic or financial resources. In the absence of such a law police could not arrest a
Updated: 02/20/2012 11:22P
Hennepin County violent crime down
“I believe the hard work and innovation of the Sherriff's Office in partnership with all local law enforcement agencies contributed significantly to making communities safer.” Despite the overall crime rate going up by 4 percent, violent crime — which
Updated: 02/20/2012 10:56P
Malloy wary of hold on immigrants
Mike Lawlor, Under Secretary for Criminal Justice Policy and Planning, said Monday that federal immigration officials could begin its Secure Communities program in Connecticut on Wednesday. The program uses fingerprints collected in local jails to
Updated: 02/20/2012 10:18P
Plan to end juvenile justice division faces fight
(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli,file) A group of criminal justice leaders are preparing to fight a plan by Gov. Jerry Brown to entirely phase out the state's Division of Juvenile Justice over the next three years and return the most violent and troubled
Updated: 02/20/2012 10:11P
EXCLUSIVE: Investigation into misuse of funds by group that helps crime victims
In a CBS 21 News exclusive, the US Department of Justice is investigating the misuse of money given to a local non-profit organization that helps crime victims. CBS 21 News has learned that in the midst of the investigation, the organization folded.
Updated: 02/20/2012 10:04P
Cuts to Ontario's justice system necessary to stave off rising debt: Drummond
Lastly, he points out the province will spend at least $22 million per year in additional funding for more jails because of the federal omnibus crime bill's plans to jail more offenders. He adds that figure is likely to climb in the upcoming years.
Updated: 02/20/2012 10:02P
Cuts to Ontario's justice system necessary to stave off rising debt: Drummond
Lastly, he points out the province will spend at least $22 million per year in additional funding for more jails because of the federal omnibus crime bill's plans to jail more offenders. He adds that figure is likely to climb in the upcoming years.
Updated: 02/20/2012 10:02P
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