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Crime Stoppers Fugitives of the Week – March 14, 2012
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (3/14/12) – The above photos are local fugitives that are currently being sought by local law-enforcement officials. If you have any information regarding the individuals or the cases, please contact the Hopkinsville Crime Stoppers.
Updated: 03/14/2012 01:03P
Congolese warlord guilty
The International Criminal Court has convicted Congolese militia boss Thomas Lubanga of war crimes for using children in his rebel army, in the tribunal's first ever verdict. Read more The SBS MP3 Player requires the Adobe Flash 8 Plugin.
Updated: 03/14/2012 01:02P
Missouri rethinking safe haven law
Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com • Enacted in 2003 with the intention of preventing the criminal abandonment of newborns and infants that can lead to death. • Enables those unable or unwilling to parent their children to safely
Updated: 03/14/2012 12:59P
Attorney to run for probate judge
abuse/neglect/delinquency cases, guardianship and conservatorship, adoption, guardian ad litem, personal protection order, divorce, custody, parenting time, child and spousal support, real estate, personal injury, business law and litigation,
Updated: 03/14/2012 12:44P
EFCC Arraigns Ex-LG Chairman, Three Others Over N162m Scam
The offence is contrary to Section 315 of the Penal Code Law of Kogi state. The four accused persons pleaded not guilty when the charges were read to them. The defence counsel, Mr. M. Bala pleaded with the court to grant the accused bail, arguing that
Updated: 03/14/2012 12:43P
EFCC Arraigns Ex-LG Chairman, Three Others Over N162m Scam
The offence is contrary to Section 315 of the Penal Code Law of Kogi state. The four accused persons pleaded not guilty when the charges were read to them. The defence counsel, Mr. M. Bala pleaded with the court to grant the accused bail, arguing that
Updated: 03/14/2012 12:43P
Macomb County Veterans' Court Will Offer Treatment, Mentoring For Offenders
"They are disproportionately represented in terms of homelessness, unemployment and contact with the criminal justice system." A 2010 HUD report estimates there are about 76000 homeless veterans living in shelters and on the streets nationwide on a
Updated: 03/14/2012 12:36P
Why Life Without Parole Is Wrong for Juveniles
Florida, concluding that children convicted of non-homicide crimes cannot be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. As Justice Kennedy wrote for the majority, “Juveniles are more capable of change than are adults, and their actions are less
Updated: 03/14/2012 12:32P
Police say smuggling ring was arming warring gangs
The institute said handguns accounted for about half of all firearm-related homicides and were used especially in crimes targeting organisations and large cash robberies. Federal and state law agencies last month launched a new crackdown on illegal
Updated: 03/14/2012 12:32P
Your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario Area for Wednesday March 14, 2012
His name was not released due to provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Cornwall, ON- Stephane Landry, 45 of Cornwall was arrested on the 9th of March 2012. It is alleged that he operated a motor vehicle on Marlborough Street while under the
Updated: 03/14/2012 12:20P
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