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RICHARD A. ERICKSON (06/01/1966), of 273 W. Seventh St., Oswego, was charged at 12:53 am March 18 with DWI, unlicensed, unlawful possession of marijuana, speeding, moved from lane unsafely and first-degree AUO at East Ninth and Bridge streets.
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:58P
Elderly Sports Law Professor Accused of Unsportsmanlike, Penile Conduct
By Staci Zaretsky It's not every day that you hear about a law professor who allegedly exposed himself to a law student, but today's just one of those days. A criminal complaint has been lodged against Clark Calvin Griffith, a former adjunct law
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:35P
Panel admits lawyer was convicted of crimes in his 'earlier life'
Justice Tom opened his opinion adopting that recommendation by noting that the Judiciary Law did not give a clear-cut definition of good moral character. However, he said, the law did make clear that a past crime did not forever bar an attorney from
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:22P
Kentucky Law Enforcement Officers Graduate from Training at EKU
HENDERSON, KY (3/22/12) – This past Friday, over two dozen law enforcement officers graduated from basic training at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training. Twenty-seven officers from twenty agencies across the commonwealth completed the
Updated: 03/22/2012 01:08P
German law officers get a taste of southern farm life
The Richland County Sheriff's Department (RCSD) recently hosted two law officers from Germany in an international exchange program to survey how the county's local community policing and crime prevention works. Late last year, two RCSD officers,
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:45P
Megaupload data in danger of deletions?
/Simon Watts (NEW ZEALAND - Tags: CRIME LAW SOCIETY) The saga of file-sharing website Megaupload, which led to the arrest of outlandish founder Kim Dotcom, continues. The Motion Picture Association of America has filed a letter supporting the
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:40P
Chief Teare: Did Officers Break Laws To Spy On Leopold's Political Enemies ?
The police chief now wants state police to investigate whether officers broke the law, accessing a criminal database on Leopold's behalf. Mike Hellgren has more on how state police responded to this request. State police denied the chief's request,
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:33P
Chief Teare: Did Officers Break Laws To Spy On Leopold's Political Enemies?
The police chief now wants state police to investigate whether officers broke the law, accessing a criminal database on Leopold's behalf. Mike Hellgren has more on how state police responded to this request. State police denied the chief's request,
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:33P
Trayvon Martin and James Craig Anderson - Hate Crimes' Civil Remedies
Dedmon was part of a group of seven white youths from largely white Rankin County who decided to "go f**k with some niggers," after a night of partying and drinking, law enforcement officials have said, quoting some of the suspects in the case.
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:26P
Judge Lawrence to keep bench
Lawrence serves as the chair of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Family Violence Coordinating Council and is a member of the Illinois Judicial Conference Committee on Criminal Law. He also speaks to children experiencing divorce for the Kid's Turn Divorce
Updated: 03/22/2012 12:25P