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Bribing foreign officials
But even these serious lapses should not be used to gut the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) — the law that makes it a crime to bribe or attempt to bribe foreign officials to gain or maintain business overseas. Enacted in the wake of the Watergate
Updated: 02/26/2012 06:33P
Drug law changes not being fully implemented, state pols say
His report, released Sunday, also found communication and funding problems between treatment programs and the state's criminal justice system. Assembly Member Richard Gottfried, who heads the health committee, echoed Klein's concerns Sunday,
Updated: 02/26/2012 06:25P
University of Iowa Found Not Guilty In Law School Lawsuit
Dobkin says the law professor position called for experience in administrative, immigration, international and criminal law. Dobkin had more than 25 years' experience leading Michigan's largest independent immigration firm and had written numerous
Updated: 02/26/2012 06:21P
Police veteran tackles Tuscaloosa County 'cold case' homicides
After retiring from the Alabama Criminal Justice Center, Billy Sharp plans to start his new part-time job next month helping solve cold cases with the Tuscaloosa County Metro Homicide Unit. The Tuscaloosa News reports that Sharp served as an
Updated: 02/26/2012 04:59P
Jury finds for University of Iowa in lawsuit
Dobkin says the law professor position called for experience in administrative, immigration, international and criminal law. Dobkin had more than 25 years' experience leading Michigan's largest independent immigration firm and had written numerous
Updated: 02/26/2012 04:51P
Jury finds for University of Iowa in lawsuit
Dobkin says the law professor position called for experience in administrative, immigration, international and criminal law. Dobkin had more than 25 years' experience leading Michigan's largest independent immigration firm and had written numerous
Updated: 02/26/2012 04:36P
PM warns against bid to foil war crimes trial
They are also of the opinion that the procedure of the tribunal “must comply with the relevant obligations of Bangladesh under international law”. Bangladesh is a signatory to the Rome statute of the International Criminal Court which provides a model
Updated: 02/26/2012 04:28P
PM warns against bid to foil war crimes trial
They are also of the opinion that the procedure of the tribunal “must comply with the relevant obligations of Bangladesh under international law”. Bangladesh is a signatory to the Rome statute of the International Criminal Court which provides a model
Updated: 02/26/2012 04:28P
New evidence casts doubt in Lockerbie case
The Scottish Criminal Case Review Commission (SCCRC) report details evidence that would likely have resulted in the verdict against Abdel Baset al-Meghrahi, a Libyan man convicted of carrying out the bombing of Pan-Am flight 103 in 1988,
Updated: 02/26/2012 04:14P
Citizens must protect others' rights: Malimath
Malimath, known for his report suggesting reforms in the criminal justice system, said incidents of violence, crime and even violation of human rights are increasing across the country as people are not aware about their responsibilities towards the
Updated: 02/26/2012 04:09P