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Is Paso Robles fabricating crime statistics?
Local law enforcement agencies regularly report accumulated crime numbers to the DOJ whcih sends them on to the FBI. Solomon claims credit for an 11.7 percent drop in the city's crime rate since she became chief in 2007. However, according to FBI crime
Updated: 02/23/2012 07:20P
Safe Harbor Act clears House Floor
The bill allows police officers to route the child victims of human trafficking through specialized safe houses, instead of through the criminal justice system. The also proposal spells out the duties, responsibilities and requirements of safe houses
Updated: 02/23/2012 07:20P
Law firms set to bid for services of outgoing FSA enforcement head amid
She was an integral part of the FSA's crackdown on financial crime during her time as enforcement chief at the regulator, and City partners are expecting much interest from law firms eager to sign her up ahead of the implementation of the new
Updated: 02/23/2012 07:13P
Even without Bill C-30, police search powers are considerable
As a general rule, therefore, police require approval by a judge or justice before searching an individual's belongings, vehicle or residence. People may be familiar with the classic “search warrant” scenario, where police are empowered to enter one's
Updated: 02/23/2012 07:13P
US Imposes Sanctions on Japan Organized Crime Group
By JEFF BATER and JEFFREY SPARSHOTT WASHINGTON —US officials, looking to cut organized crime out of the global financial system, imposed sanctions Thursday against a Japanese organized crime group and members of an international network of crime bosses
Updated: 02/23/2012 07:00P
Foreigner-linked crime drops 12.7%
The police have been clamping down on illegitimate marriages because they are believed to be generating the infrastructure to carry out a host of other criminal activities, the survey said. Penal Code violations meanwhile slumped by 10.2 percent from
Updated: 02/23/2012 06:55P
Sheriff Rahr picked to head the state's police academy
COM STAFF King County Sheriff Sue Rahr was chosen Thursday as the next executive director of the Washington state Criminal Justice Training Commission in Burien. Rahr was among four candidates for the position, which opened last year after Joe Hawe,
Updated: 02/23/2012 06:45P
Sheriff Rahr picked to head the state's police academy
COM STAFF King County Sheriff Sue Rahr was chosen Thursday as the next executive director of the Washington state Criminal Justice Training Commission in Burien. Rahr was among four candidates for the position, which opened last year after Joe Hawe,
Updated: 02/23/2012 06:45P
SAI concerns over law, order situation
Site Association of Industry (SAI) concerned over the recent deterioration of law and order situation, particularly street crimes like mobile, valuable snatchings and harassing industrialists in Karachi site area. Although after our all efforts and
Updated: 02/23/2012 06:30P
ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN'S PROPOSAL TO COMBAT SYNTHETIC DRUGS CLEARS HOUSE
Springfield —Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced that the House Judiciary Criminal Law Committee unanimously sent to the full House an amendment to the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act that will help address the synthetic drug epidemic
Updated: 02/23/2012 06:01P
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