Latest Criminal Law News
'Building more prisons… only deepens the drug problem'
Bill C-10, the government's new omnibus crime bill includes provisions to institute mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes. Last week, Justice Minister Rob Nicholson called C-10 a “Canadian solution to Canadian issues.” The Global Commission was
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:59A
'Building more prisons… only deepens the drug problem'
Bill C-10, the government's new omnibus crime bill includes provisions to institute mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes. Last week, Justice Minister Rob Nicholson called C-10 a “Canadian solution to Canadian issues.” The Global Commission was
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:59A
EC: Romania should focus on balancing justice resources
The MCV report on Romania praises the new Civil Code and developments in sentences in corruption cases, mentioning the National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) and National Integrity Agency (ANI). Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR) announces for Q4,
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:58A
LAW, MAURICE DEMETRICE
This site records those taken into custody by local law enforcement. Booking information has been collected from the New Hanover County jail system. The site makes no assumptions or representations about guilt or innocence. People charged with crimes
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:53A
Judge says York City school employees wrongfully fired
Two York City School District employees were wrongfully terminated for crimes committed before they were hired, a Common Pleas judge ruled, and their case might be merged with others across the state to challenge interpretation of the new law that got
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:49A
Kofi Annan and Sir Richard Branson urge Tories to change crime bill
As was the case with alcohol prohibition, evidence shows that increasing the intensity of drug law enforcement through mandatory minimum sentencing and other legal sanctions will not reduce the crime and violence associated with the cannabis industry.
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:47A
Kofi Annan and Sir Richard Branson urge Tories to change crime bill
As was the case with alcohol prohibition, evidence shows that increasing the intensity of drug law enforcement through mandatory minimum sentencing and other legal sanctions will not reduce the crime and violence associated with the cannabis industry.
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:47A
US Conducting Lending Rate Manipulation Probe
The US Justice Department is conducting a criminal probe into whether the world's biggest banks manipulated a global benchmark rate that is at the heart of a wide range of loans and derivatives, from trillions of dollars of mortgages and bonds to
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:44A
Geronimo: Deficiencies of our AMLA
Specifically, outside of what present law considers criminal money laundering are acts, such as the (a) conversion, (b) transfer, (c) disposition, (d) movement, (e) acquisition, (f) possession, (g) use, (h) concealment, and (i) disguise of the proceeds
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:24A
Geronimo: Deficiencies of our AMLA
Specifically, outside of what present law considers criminal money laundering are acts, such as the (a) conversion, (b) transfer, (c) disposition, (d) movement, (e) acquisition, (f) possession, (g) use, (h) concealment, and (i) disguise of the proceeds
Updated: 02/29/2012 10:24A