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Hotels sit at interchange of drugs, crime
T. Ortega Gaines - ogaines@charlotteobserver.com Law enforcement officers announced the first arrests Monday in a four-month investigation that targeted people using hotel rooms near Interstate 85 and Sugar Creek Road as a way station for drugs,
Updated: 02/28/2012 12:14A
Law Column: Case gives guidance on journalistic defences
In this article, it was alleged that David Hunt was guilty of very serious crimes including murder and drug trafficking and was at the heart of a mafia-esque criminal network. Hunt brought libel proceedings against The Times in relation to this article
Updated: 02/28/2012 12:04A
Law Column: Case gives guidance on journalistic defences
In this article, it was alleged that David Hunt was guilty of very serious crimes including murder and drug trafficking and was at the heart of a mafia-esque criminal network. Hunt brought libel proceedings against The Times in relation to this article
Updated: 02/28/2012 12:04A
Viet Nam security firm hacker identified after investigation
HA NOI — The Public Security Ministry's Hi-tech Criminal Prevention Department (C50) has identified the hackers responsible for an attack on Viet Nam's largest internet security firm, BKAV, nearly two weeks ago. Police have yet to reveal detailed
Updated: 02/27/2012 11:33P
Why we incarcerate: Punishment
Is locking up criminals and denying them freedoms enough? Are the prescribed punishments sufficient to pay for the crimes? Do the punishments actually hold those convicted accountable for their crimes? A 2006 UCLA Law Review article by Donald Braman
Updated: 02/27/2012 11:29P
Criminal justice reform bill drops in State House
By Errin Haines - AP ATLANTA — Seeking to balance public safety with the growing cost of the state's prison system, Georgia lawmakers on Monday introduced legislation to substantially overhaul the criminal justice system, with changes ranging from how
Updated: 02/27/2012 11:25P
Criminal justice reform bill drops in State House
By Errin Haines - AP ATLANTA — Seeking to balance public safety with the growing cost of the state's prison system, Georgia lawmakers on Monday introduced legislation to substantially overhaul the criminal justice system, with changes ranging from how
Updated: 02/27/2012 11:25P
Chapman Tripp | Pending law change may have saved Lombard directors
The Judge found that the offer documentation – the prospectus and the investment statements – was misleading in relation to the seriousness and the imminence of the liquidity squeeze confronting Lombard Finance and Investments Ltd (Lombard).
Updated: 02/27/2012 11:15P
Suzanne Hart's NYC Elevator Death a Criminal Act?
By Andrew Chow, JD at FindLaw.com A repair crew's alleged violations of city code preceded Suzanne Hart's horrific death in a New York City elevator shaft, a city investigation has found. Criminal charges are possible. Crews with Transel Elevator Inc.
Updated: 02/27/2012 11:03P
Suzanne Hart's NYC Elevator Death a Criminal Act?
By Andrew Chow, JD at FindLaw.com A repair crew's alleged violations of city code preceded Suzanne Hart's horrific death in a New York City elevator shaft, a city investigation has found. Criminal charges are possible. Crews with Transel Elevator Inc.
Updated: 02/27/2012 11:03P
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