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Judicial pay raises help fight crime
Why would anyone want to let the brightest legal minds be working for the defense in criminal cases, rather than employing them to be working for the law-abiding citizens to put criminals behind bars? Then, one might ask, why include public defenders,
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:36A
Editorial Quick Hits: Another unneeded law
Macomb County has created a criminal justice advisory council made up of County Executive Mark Hackel, Prosecuting Attorney Eric Smith, Sheriff Anthony Wickersham and Chief Circuit Judge David Viviano. The group will explore ways to more efficiently
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:16A
Editorial Quick Hits: Another unneeded law
Macomb County has created a criminal justice advisory council made up of County Executive Mark Hackel, Prosecuting Attorney Eric Smith, Sheriff Anthony Wickersham and Chief Circuit Judge David Viviano. The group will explore ways to more efficiently
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:16A
Ex-Rutgers student convicted of hate crimes in spycam case
Experts said Friday's verdict in the Rutgers bullying case is poised to broaden the definition of hate crimes in an era when laws have not kept up with evolving technology. By Seattle Times news services MEL EVANS / AP Dharun Ravi, center left,
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:06A
Police Recruits Arraigned in Kwara
The suspects were arraigned on charges of criminal conspiracy, forgery, impersonation and using certificates known to be fake. The police said the offences contradicted sections 97, 363, 132, and 163 of the Penal Code Law of the federation of Nigeria.
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:06A
Police Recruits Arraigned in Kwara
The suspects were arraigned on charges of criminal conspiracy, forgery, impersonation and using certificates known to be fake. The police said the offences contradicted sections 97, 363, 132, and 163 of the Penal Code Law of the federation of Nigeria.
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:06A
Police Arraign 37 Recruits Over Fake Documents
at the Federal Prison, Ilorin pending the outcome of ongoing investigations into the matter. The defence counsel, Mr. Shina Ibiyemi of Legal Aids Council, Ilorin, prayed the court to release the accused on bail pending the determination of the case.
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:04A
Law and Order
Assistant US Attorney Tom Albus called the crime a "patently outrageous offense because of what these women went through." Before passing sentence, US District Judge Rodney Sippel sighed and said, "It's not just the money. It's preying on people's best
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:00A
Law and Order
Assistant US Attorney Tom Albus called the crime a "patently outrageous offense because of what these women went through." Before passing sentence, US District Judge Rodney Sippel sighed and said, "It's not just the money. It's preying on people's best
Updated: 03/17/2012 01:00A
New Gloucester, Newry game wardens sworn in
All four new wardens then had to attend the Advanced Warden Academy, also held at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy, for an additional 12 weeks, to learn special skills such as search and rescue, tracking, surveillance, recreational vehicle
Updated: 03/17/2012 12:13A
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