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Part 4: Fighting Back Against Fraud
(Seniors get information at a free anti-crime seminar offered by the Philadelphia district attorney's office. Credit: Cherri Gregg) By Cherri Gregg PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Say you're helping your mom do her taxes and you notice several strange charges on
Updated: 03/07/2012 12:00P
'Clare's Law' aims to prevent domestic violence
Named after Clare Wood who was murdered by a violent ex-partner in 2009, the law allows police the "right to ask" for information if they feel a women is at risk and to prevent a crime for occurring. Though domestic abuse charity Refuge has said the
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:59A
Man, 60, Docked For Raping 12-Year-Old Girl
19, at Oora village near Ilesa in Osun unlawfully had carnal knowledge of the little girl. Imiavan said the offence was punishable under section 218 of the Criminal Code 34, Vol. 11, Laws of Osun 2003. The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:57A
Last updated at 4:44 PM on 7th March 2012
A change in law that would allow the criminal age of responsibility in Pakistan to be raised from seven to 12 has been hindered by authorities who claim it is unnecessary... because of curry. The Minister of the Interior said that the nation's children
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:54A
Last updated at 4:44 PM on 7th March 2012
A change in law that would allow the criminal age of responsibility in Pakistan to be raised from seven to 12 has been hindered by authorities who claim it is unnecessary... because of curry. The Minister of the Interior said that the nation's children
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:54A
Eric Holder: Corporate fraud criminal cases coming soon
By Aruna Viswanatha, Reuters / March 7, 2012 Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Northwestern University law school, Monday, March 5, in Chicago. The US Justice Department plans to take action in the coming months against individuals involved in
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:53A
Pakistan minister cites spicy food as reason to block plans to raise criminal
By Nick Enoch A change in law that would allow the criminal age of responsibility in Pakistan to be raised from seven to 12 has been hindered by authorities who claim it is unnecessary... because of curry. The Minister of the Interior said that the
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:44A
Pakistan minister cites spicy food as reason to block plans to raise criminal
By Nick Enoch A change in law that would allow the criminal age of responsibility in Pakistan to be raised from seven to 12 has been hindered by authorities who claim it is unnecessary... because of curry. The Minister of the Interior said that the
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:44A
SLED: Concealed Weapons Permit Instructor Arrested
According to state law, concealed weapons permit classes are required to be eight hours long and must include classroom instruction and firing the handgun. Agents said Hill's class was only four hours long. In addition to Hill's criminal charges,
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:44A
Philosophy Professor to Lecture on “Who Are Refugees?”
Lister also lectures at the University of Pennsylvania Law School on international business transactions. He writes in a number of areas including immigration, criminal and international law, often from a philosophical perspective.
Updated: 03/07/2012 11:35A
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