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Op-Ed: File Criminal Charges For Hard Hits
And was there the requisite criminal intent? You know, in criminal law, there's a certain level of intent that's required. It can't just be negligence. There has to be a culpable intent. It may or may not even be premeditated, but if, in fact,
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:49P
Bethpage FCU in Latino Law School Internships
Both students will, I assure you, work very hard this summer as they learn firsthand what it is we do as prosecutors and what our responsibilities are in protecting the integrity of the criminal justice system,” Heilig said. “Our interns accompany our
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:42P
Over 400 law violators nabbed
among them (375) violators of labour law, including (29) maids and (31) violators of Residency Law. An authorized source at ROP said that the Department of Inquiries and Criminal Investigations and Bausher Police Station at Muscat ROP Command,
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:16P
War crimes court to issue first verdict
On Wednesday, the International Criminal Court will hand down its first ever verdict, a ruling in the case of Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, who was detained six years ago and faces two war crimes charges. Lubanga's case may be a milestone,
Updated: 03/12/2012 03:12P
Lt. Calvin Wilson Makes the Dean's List at Columbus State University
Sheriff Stacy Nicholson congratulates Lt. Calvin Wilson, of the Criminal Investigations Division, who has made the Dean's List at Columbus State University. Wilson, who is majoring in Criminal Justice, earned a place on the list by completing the Fall
Updated: 03/12/2012 02:48P
Lt. Calvin Wilson Makes the Dean's List at Columbus State University
Sheriff Stacy Nicholson congratulates Lt. Calvin Wilson, of the Criminal Investigations Division, who has made the Dean's List at Columbus State University. Wilson, who is majoring in Criminal Justice, earned a place on the list by completing the Fall
Updated: 03/12/2012 02:48P
ND officials to attend oil patch crime summit
BISMARCK, ND (AP) — Federal law enforcement officials plan to meet this week with sheriffs and police chiefs from western North Dakota to develop a strategy against potential organized crime in the state's booming oil patch. BISMARCK, ND (AP) — Federal
Updated: 03/12/2012 02:37P
EU bolsters cash crime laws
European law enforcement officials will have more legal tools to confiscate money linked to crimes such as trafficking in people, arms and drugs, under laws proposed by the European Commission on Monday. The new rules, which have to be approved by the
Updated: 03/12/2012 02:20P
BAHAMAS URGED: ADDRESS FINANCIAL LAW WEAKNESSES
By NEIL HARTNELL THE US government has again urged the Bahamas to strengthen its anti-terror financing laws and make membership of organised criminal gangs a criminal offence, according to a recently-released US State Department report.
Updated: 03/12/2012 02:04P
RI bill would expand criminal DNA testing law
PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) - Civil liberties groups are sounding alarms about two proposals in Rhode Island that would give law enforcement greater power to obtain biological samples from people who haven't been convicted of a crime.
Updated: 03/12/2012 01:59P