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Justices Weigh Law Against Lying About Military Medals
While lying can already be a crime, in each instance the lie furthers some kind of gain, Mr. Libby said—for example, when a person lies to get money or to obstruct justice in a criminal investigation. By contrast, Mr. Alvarez gained nothing,
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:46P
Quebec expert backs Tory crime bill amid US warning on sentencing
The government's controversial omnibus crime bill won support from a well-known Quebec justice minister Wednesday, while at the same time parliamentarians were warned by a US law enforcement group of the perils of mandatory minimum sentences.
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:46P
Criminal Justice Professor Aims to Uncover 'The Message of Jesus' in New Book
Lone Star College-Montgomery's criminal justice professor, Mark Stelter, has applied his investigative research skills to the theology field in his recently published book, The Gospel According to Christ: The Message of Jesus and How We Missed It
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:41P
Criminal Justice Professor Aims to Uncover 'The Message of Jesus' in New Book
Lone Star College-Montgomery's criminal justice professor, Mark Stelter, has applied his investigative research skills to the theology field in his recently published book, The Gospel According to Christ: The Message of Jesus and How We Missed It
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:41P
Report: Crime at US public schools on the decline
AP Sports News Video AP National News Video More>> NYPD monitored students at colleges across Northeast; sent agent on rafting trip, noted prayer. (Graphic by AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) More>> By CHRISTINE ARMARIO AP Education Writer MIAMI (AP) - Crimes
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:38P
Saif should call a truce, suggest lawyers
The actor and his friends have currently been booked under sections 325 (voluntarily causing grievous hurt) and 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of the Indian Penal Code. However, if a civil suit is filed against him
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:37P
US Law Enforcement Officials Call on Canadian Prime Minister to Legalize Marijuana
“We were deeply involved with the war on drugs and have now accepted, due to our own experience and the clear evidence before us, that these policies are a costly failure,” the letter continues. “Marijuana prohibition drives corruption and violence and
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:32P
Sheriff Tommy Gage Issues Appeal to Citizens in Fight Against Crime
Responding to the increased number of citizens wanting to assist law enforcement officials and build a stronger partnership in the fight against crime, Sheriff Tommy Gage today announced the Montgomery County Citizens are being invited to become
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:23P
Sheriff Tommy Gage Issues Appeal to Citizens in Fight Against Crime
Responding to the increased number of citizens wanting to assist law enforcement officials and build a stronger partnership in the fight against crime, Sheriff Tommy Gage today announced the Montgomery County Citizens are being invited to become
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:23P
Law Enforcement Blotter 2/22
*8:00am-Brownwood Police met a complainant at the Law Enforcement Center regarding criminal mischief. According to the report, the complainant stated that his vehicle was vandalized sometime between February 12 at 6:00pm and February 16th at 6:00am.
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:21P
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