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Death row trafficker challenges conviction
This is because while Yong was charged with heroin trafficking, the man who allegedly asked him to deliver the drugs had the charges against him withdrawn. Instead, Singaporean Chia Choon Leng is being held under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions)
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:14P
Rahr to resign as King County Sheriff; ex-Kent Police Chief Strachan to be
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr announced Wednesday that she will resign March 31 to assume new duties April 1 as director of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. Chief Deputy Steve Strachan, a former Kent Police chief,
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:13P
Syria can't escape international law's 'long reach,' Cameron says
British Prime Minister David Cameron argued Wednesday while visiting the United States that Syria would not be able to escape the “long reach” of international law. His remarks came on the same day the International Criminal Court handed out its
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:11P
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr retiring this month
On April 1, Rahr will begin a position as director of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, which trains all law enforcement except the Washington State Patrol. Rahr said she decided to leave the sheriff's office before the end of
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:10P
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr leaving job March 31
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr announced today that she has accepted a job as director of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission and is stepping down as sheriff effective March 31. The move was not a surprise as Rahr, 55,
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:08P
Sheriff Rahr announces she's leaving to head state police academy
COM STAFF King County Sheriff Sue Rahr announced Wednesday that she will retire as sheriff to accept a new position as head of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. Her announcement has been expected since she was offered the
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:05P
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr to resign March 31
By Administrator Sheriff Sue Rahr plans to step down as the top law enforcement officer in King County on March 31 to join the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. The outgoing sheriff designated the No. 2 official at the King County
Updated: 03/14/2012 07:00P
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr to resign
By Warren Kagarise Sheriff Sue Rahr plans to step down as the top law enforcement officer in King County on March 31 to join the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. The outgoing sheriff designated Chief Deputy Steve Strachan to serve
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:46P
Proposals to 'repair' law paint with a broad brush
By Nik Clark Recent articles in the newspaper reveal proposals from Milwaukee police to "repair" Wisconsin's concealed-carry law - Act 35. Wisconsin Carry Inc. has reviewed these proposals and concluded it is not Act 35 that needs repair but a criminal
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:44P
US company fined for paying bribes in Mexico, Panama
The Mexican attorney general's office issued a statement saying that the BizJet payoff occurred between 2004 and 2009, and that a BizJet sales manager had gone into hiding. It said it had identified contracts by the firm amounting to $20 million and
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:44P
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