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What law and whose rule?
Let me try: why do our collective thought processes work in such devious ways that twisted logic, perverse defence of patently criminal acts and misplaced sympathy for the guilty, find easy accommodation in our legal and moral universe?
Updated: 03/05/2012 10:14P
Agencies: UHS followed law in patient photo case
BINGHAMTON -- The criminal justice system is treating a 2009 incident where a Binghamton General Hospital nurse's aide allegedly took a graphic cellphone picture of an incapacitated patient as a crime. But nothing in state laws governing hospital care
Updated: 03/05/2012 10:09P
Appeal Court Refuses to Defreeze Akingbola's Assest
The court also in a separate judgment dismissed Akingbola's application to stop his ongoing criminal trial instituted against him and his associate, Bayo Dada by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) before Justice Hakeem Abiru of an Ikeja
Updated: 03/05/2012 10:04P
Anthony Barkow Joins Jenner & Block's New York Office as a Partner
Mr. Barkow joins from the Center on the Administration of Criminal Law (CACL) at New York University School of Law, which he founded nearly four years ago and served as executive director. As a federal prosecutor, Mr. Barkow tried more than 40 cases,
Updated: 03/05/2012 09:41P
Founder of NYU Criminal Law Center Joins Jenner & Block
More recently, Barkow founded and served as executive director of the Center on the Administration of Criminal Law at New York University School of Law from 2008 to 2011. The non-profit, non-partisan organization focuses on prosecutorial power and
Updated: 03/05/2012 09:24P
Iowa Senate votes to expand DNA sampling of criminals
DES MOINES -- More people who are convicted or plead guilty to crimes would be required to provide DNA samples for profiling under a bill approved by the Iowa Senate on Monday. Senate File 2304, which passed on a 33-16 vote, would require DNA samples
Updated: 03/05/2012 09:13P
Law enforcement scholarships available to Hoosier students
CROWN POINT | Lake County Sheriff John Buncich said Monday the Indiana Sheriff's Association will award college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students pursuing criminal justice degrees. About 40 scholarships of $500 will be
Updated: 03/05/2012 09:10P
Law Enforcement Blotter 3/5 - Two Women Arrested After Friday Night Bar Fight
*11:54am-Brownwood Police met with a complainant at the Law Enforcement Center regarding a hit and run accident. According to the report, the complainant stated that an unknown suspect had damaged his vehicle in the Whataburger parking lot this morning
Updated: 03/05/2012 09:00P
BREAKING NEWS: Crestview Maj. Joseph Floyd arrested
The indictment alleges Floyd participated in a criminal enterprise, the cornerstone of a racketeering charge, by violating the law in five ways. It states he made a false statement about his education, background or employment history in applying for a
Updated: 03/05/2012 08:56P
UPDATED: Crestview Maj. Joseph Floyd arrested
The indictment alleges Floyd participated in a criminal enterprise, the cornerstone of a racketeering charge, by violating the law in five ways. It states he made a false statement about his education, background or employment history in applying for a
Updated: 03/05/2012 08:56P
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