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K&L Gates | Government's "Recommendations for ESI Discovery in Federal
Members of JETWG include representatives from the Administrative Office of US Courts' (AOUSC) Office of Defender Services, the Department of Justice, Federal Defender Organizations, private attorneys who accept Criminal Justice Act appointments,
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:08P
K&L Gates | Government's "Recommendations for ESI Discovery in Federal
Members of JETWG include representatives from the Administrative Office of US Courts' (AOUSC) Office of Defender Services, the Department of Justice, Federal Defender Organizations, private attorneys who accept Criminal Justice Act appointments,
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:08P
The NACDL White Collar Criminal Defense College at Stetson Announces Inaugural
Practitioners and those new to white collar criminal defense will gain key advocacy skills and learn substantive white collar crime law from masters in the field while attending the program, which covers practical training in handling a white collar
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:02P
Activists rally for lese majeste detainees
Mrs Pranee said her hunger protest was to remind state agencies defendants being charged with the Criminal Code's Section 112 on lese majeste should be fairly treated. "These are political lawsuits, and since hearings have not yet proceeded nor [been]
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:02P
The White Collar Criminal Defense Award recipients will be presented their
Practitioners and those new to white collar criminal defense will gain key advocacy skills and learn substantive white collar crime law from masters in the field while attending the program, which covers practical training in handling a white collar
Updated: 02/22/2012 02:01P
Richards celebrates victories on Parliament Hill
on Oct. 3 — Preventing Persons from Concealing Their Identity during Riots and Unlawful Assemblies Act — which would… amend sections 65 and 66 of the Criminal Code making it an offence to conceal one's identity during a riot or illegal assembly.
Updated: 02/22/2012 01:47P
Bill to align Iowa crimes of HIV transmission with similar laws clears Senate
A bill to align Iowa's law on criminal transmission of HIV with other laws on disease transmission passed a Senate subcommittee today but is unlikely to become law this year because of legislative deadlines. A person who knows they are HIV positive and
Updated: 02/22/2012 01:35P
Two More Charged in Murder of Ala. Law Firm Partner
By Martha Neil Two more men have been charged in an alleged solicitation of and conspiracy to murder a partner in an Alabama law firm, bringing the total number of suspects in the crime to four. Earnest James Files Jr., 56, and Charles Andrew Joseph
Updated: 02/22/2012 01:29P
'Secret' G20 law to be scrapped
“It will be limited because we are following Judge McMurtry's advice and according to him the … criminal code covers the rest,” Meilleur said Wednesday. The bill will allow people to be asked for identification and to show their bags when they enter
Updated: 02/22/2012 01:20P
Justices Weigh Law Against Lying
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 01:06P