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Family of teen killed by neighborhood watch captain calls for answers
Search for crimes in your neighborhood; find registered sex offenders living near your home. FDLE allows you to search by county, city, ZIP code and/or pattern for a last name. By Monique O. Madan and Michael Vasquez With the national media spotlight
Updated: 03/12/2012 08:25A
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And if they don't, they must be held accountable in criminal court the same way a money-grubbing son would be if he murdered his parents for the life insurance. Writing about industrial homicide in the American Criminal Law Review last year,
Updated: 03/12/2012 08:18A
Dying for Work
And if they don't, they must be held accountable in criminal court the same way a money-grubbing son would be if he murdered his parents for the life insurance. Writing about industrial homicide in the American Criminal Law Review last year,
Updated: 03/12/2012 08:18A
C-30 orders called 'Draconian'
The legislation would import into the Criminal Code aspects of the Patriot Act's much broader gag provisions that were later held unconstitutional south of the border. As currently written, C-30's non-disclosure provisions empower (but do not mandate)
Updated: 03/12/2012 08:17A
New criminal investigation procedure: more rights and opportunities
Two dozen articles in the Criminal Procedure Code would be affected by the amendments. The code would also include a new section titled, “Expedited Inquiry.” Expedited inquiry would be applied during the fact-finding stage of an investigation into a
Updated: 03/12/2012 08:12A
Northern California Super Lawyers honor Worthington
Thomas Worthington of The Worthington Law Centre in Salinas, a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, has once again been selected by his peers for inclusion in Northern California Super
Updated: 03/12/2012 08:10A
EC proposes new rules for more effective, widespread confiscation of funds
Every year in Europe, hundreds of billions of euro go straight into the pockets of criminal gangs and the mafia. Despite efforts by law enforcement around Europe, much of the illegal profits remain in the hands of criminals. This makes criminal groups
Updated: 03/12/2012 07:41A
EC proposes new rules for more effective, widespread confiscation of funds
Every year in Europe, hundreds of billions of euro go straight into the pockets of criminal gangs and the mafia. Despite efforts by law enforcement around Europe, much of the illegal profits remain in the hands of criminals. This makes criminal groups
Updated: 03/12/2012 07:41A
China: Don't Legalize Incommunicado Detentions
A comprehensive set of mostly progressive revisions to China's criminal procedure law - the first in 15 years - is expected to be adopted on March 14 by the National People's Congress. Despite the removal of the power to "disappear" suspects for as
Updated: 03/12/2012 07:38A
Secret Arrests In China: Protecting The Regime, Not The People
By Chen Jieren BEIJING - Wang Zhaoguo, vice chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, has just submitted a much talked about revision of China's Criminal Procedure Law to the on-going Congress. Explaining the draft to a plenary
Updated: 03/12/2012 07:37A
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