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MSBA Brings “Civics And Law Academy” To Frederick County High School
The Maryland Civics and Law Academy is designed to help students gain a better understanding of the law, helping them to develop civic competency. Scheduled topics include juvenile rights, criminal law, free speech and the law in the age of technology.
Updated: 03/02/2012 04:48P
House passes human trafficking bill
A bill that would strengthen penalties and aid law enforcement in cases of human trafficking cleared the House Friday and now heads to the Senate. House Bill 350, approved 92-0, targets criminals who profit from the sexual exploitation of children,
Updated: 03/02/2012 04:26P
California Youth Counselor Sentenced to 29 Years in Prison for Producing Child
The case was prosecuted by Assistant US Attorney Joshua Hill of the Northern District of California and Trial Attorney Mi Yung Park of the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section in the Justice Department's Criminal Division.
Updated: 03/02/2012 04:24P
Prosecuting the LTTE / TNA & the LTTE Tamil Diaspora for war crimes
There are attempts to explore how HAMAS can be prosecuted for war crimes & which law & which jurisdiction would apply. HAMAS was created in 1987 and won the parliamentary elections in 2006 and is the de facto government of Gaza although not by Israel.
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:49P
Two law firms in Boulder Valley merge
The new firm offers expertise in business law, real estate and estate planning as well as in family law, tax law, civil and commercial litigation, land use law, oil and gas, water law, employment law, mediation and arbitration, personal injury and
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:41P
James Q. Wilson on Crime and Drugs
Dr. Wilson wrote on a wide range of subjects, but I am most familiar with his writings in the criminal law field. He was a neoconservative — so it will not surprise anyone that I found his record to be mixed. He skewered the liberal ideas that (1)
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:30P
City council members charged with Sunshine Law violations
for the first judicial circuit, Bill Eddins, announced via a press release Friday afternoon that all five members of the Crestview City Council have been charged with “non-criminal infractions for violating Florida's Government in the Sunshine Law.
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:21P
Prison time earned and deserved, so don't feel bad
Prisons were not built to rehabilitate criminals, they were built to lock up and put away those amongst us who have chosen to repeatedly break the law and who make it a profession to prey upon decent, law-abiding society.
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:21P
As dollars dwindle, so have Michigan police ranks
"It's law enforcement, criminal justice reform, and crime prevention. We need to put all of those together, because it's not just about dealing with one part of the problem, (it's) dealing with the whole cycle of crime. Because the best answer is for
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:15P
Worajet's attackers 'hold radical views'
The two suspects admitted they were very angry with Mr Worajet for spearheading a public campaign to amend Section 112 of the Criminal Code, or the lese majeste law, the senior police official said. After questioning the suspects, Pol Maj Gen Phachara
Updated: 03/02/2012 03:12P
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