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Should women have access to their partner's criminal history?
I don't have a problem with the principle of Clare's Law - my only gripe is that it does not go far enough. After all, under the current trial, police may still reject a woman's request to view their partner's criminal history.
Updated: 03/02/2012 04:10A
The Dad Nassau PD Top Brass May Have Broken The Law For
Zachary Parker, 20, stole $11000 worth of audiovisual equipment from John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore in 2009 to use in his DJ business, law enforcement sources tell PIX11. They also say that there the school had surveillance video of Parker
Updated: 03/02/2012 04:08A
Vote could put end to death penalty in California
Law enforcement groups such as the district attorney association and police groups, along with criminal justice advocacy groups, are expected to campaign against the measure. "If the death penalty is retained, it is now likely that most sentences will
Updated: 03/02/2012 04:06A
Arizona sheriff unveils Obama birth investigation
Arpaio's probe comes amid a federal grand jury investigation into the sheriff's office on criminal abuse-of-power allegations since at least December 2009, focusing on the sheriff's anti-public corruption squad. Separately, the US Justice Department
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:50A
Texas Criminal Law Attorney Kevin L. Collins Invited to Speak at Two Legal Events
San Antonio criminal defense attorney Kevin L. Collins of The Law Offices of Kevin L. Collins has been invited to present to the Texas College for Judicial Studies and the University of Texas-San Antonio on April 10, 2012 It is an honor and a privilege
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:44A
Georgetown Criminal Defense Lawyer Analyzes Drug Offenses and Penalties in Texas
The Texas legislature recently amended the state's drug laws by adding bath salts and synthetic marijuana to the Texas Controlled Substances Act. Michael J. Price, a criminal defense attorney in Round Rock, analyzes the effect this new legislation will
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:37A
Justice on Trial: Lynne Stewart's Appeal
Criminal justice includes law enforcement involved in apprehending, prosecuting, defending, sentencing, and incarcerating those found guilty of crimes following rule of law standards. Doing so requires proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:34A
Blavo & Co's expansion news
Leslie Kisseih works as a Solicitor in the Criminal and Mental Health Departments. He has extensive experience of Mental Health Law and has represented clients who have been subject to the Criminal Legal System as well as other admissions to hospital;
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:28A
Crime bill headed for final vote, despite Liberal objections
The government's omnibus crime bill was being pushed through its final test in the Senate for no good reason, Liberal senators charged Thursday. Their words, however, were unlikely to change the trajectory of the bill's path to becoming law,
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:27A
Judging Aztec's potential judges
A:"I feel like with my educational background in criminal justice and law enforcement, along with my creative ideas in helping our youth to understand the consequences of drinking and driving as well as driving and texting, I can have a very positive
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:18A
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