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Law aims to put felons back to work
Also, the law doesn't give employers many incentives — such as large tax cuts — or penalties for discriminating against felons, they said. Brandon advised eligible felons not to check the box on applications indicating a prior criminal history,
Updated: 03/01/2012 03:08A

No out of court settlement in fishermen killing case: Kerala CM
"There is no provision in Indian criminal law to have an out of court settlement on charges of murder," state Chief Minister Oommen Chandy told reporters after a cabinet meeting here in the wake of reports that Italy was making attempts in this
Updated: 03/01/2012 02:21A

No out of court settlement in fishermen killing case: Kerala CM
"There is no provision in Indian criminal law to have an out of court settlement on charges of murder," state Chief Minister Oommen Chandy told reporters after a cabinet meeting here in the wake of reports that Italy was making attempts in this
Updated: 03/01/2012 02:21A

Bloomberg rips repeal of Va. gun law
Bloomberg, one of the country's top advocates for tough gun laws, said dismantling the law will enhance Virginia's reputation as the gun-running capital of the East Coast. “Virginia is the No. 1 out-of-state source of crime guns in New York,
Updated: 03/01/2012 02:04A

Bloomberg rips repeal of Va. gun law
Bloomberg, one of the country's top advocates for tough gun laws, said dismantling the law will enhance Virginia's reputation as the gun-running capital of the East Coast. “Virginia is the No. 1 out-of-state source of crime guns in New York,
Updated: 03/01/2012 02:04A

Lubbock police unable to answer questions in Tuberville case
The Texas Penal Code governs it and the penal code does not contain a 30-day rule. But Stewart said the police did use the Texas Penal Code. “The Texas Penal Code did play into what we could do with this case and we did go by the Texas Penal Code,”
Updated: 03/01/2012 01:24A

Lubbock police unable to answer questions in Tuberville case
The Texas Penal Code governs it and the penal code does not contain a 30-day rule. But Stewart said the police did use the Texas Penal Code. “The Texas Penal Code did play into what we could do with this case and we did go by the Texas Penal Code,”
Updated: 03/01/2012 01:24A

Worajet's attackers surrender (pix)
They were identified as Supot and Supat Silarat, 30, residents of Pathum Thani province. The twin brothers told investigators that they are members of the anti-Nitirat group that opposes any move to amend Section 112 of the Criminal Code,
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:49P

Worajet's attackers surrender (pix)
They were identified as Supot and Supat Silarat, 30, residents of Pathum Thani province. The twin brothers told investigators that they are members of the anti-Nitirat group that opposes any move to amend Section 112 of the Criminal Code,
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:49P

Illinois Senate panel backs fugitive measure
Ira Silverstein, D-Chicago, sponsored the legislation after reading Tribune stories that exposed flaws in the criminal justice system that have enabled fugitives to flee the country after committing serious felonies and to remain free even when
Updated: 02/29/2012 11:12P

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