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'Crime stat' bulldog
sergeant had a hand in the monstrous spike in crime that plagued a Queens precinct last year when his scrutiny of fellow cops' official reports prompted them to properly classify a wave of felony complaints, law-enforcement sources said yesterday.
Updated: 03/24/2012 06:54A
State case against MLF suffers blow
Patrice Nyanhete, a detective sergeant with the Criminal Law and Order section who conducted a search and arrested Gazi at his house on March 4, a day after Thomas was arrested in Entumbane, made the admission during cross examination by Gazi's lawyer,
Updated: 03/24/2012 06:53A
Area lawyers: Rulings on plea bargains to have large impact
By Winston-Salem Journal WINSTON-SALEM — Two recent US Supreme Court rulings on plea bargains will have a large impact on the criminal justice system, a local law professor said Thursday. "I think these are big cases and they'll have as big effect as
Updated: 03/24/2012 06:44A
Area lawyers: Rulings on plea bargains to have large impact
By Winston-Salem Journal WINSTON-SALEM — Two recent US Supreme Court rulings on plea bargains will have a large impact on the criminal justice system, a local law professor said Thursday. "I think these are big cases and they'll have as big effect as
Updated: 03/24/2012 06:44A
Experts say legal system will collapse if Aitzaz s plea accepted
In criminal law, every court frames charges on the basis of the challan submitted by the prosecution and that does not mean that the judge has made up his mind to punish the accused. He said that the same bench is hearing the contempt case of PM from
Updated: 03/24/2012 05:57A
Report: Waterbury police didn't violate law when they stunned suspect who died
Connecticut's deputy chief state's attorney's office has concluded that Waterbury police did not violate state penal statutes when they Tasered® Marcus Brown of Waterbury, who died, the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice reports.
Updated: 03/24/2012 05:45A
Akram Masih Gill wants strict laws against forced conversions
However, the report claimed that the law division had opposed the legislation against the forced conversion, back in 2010. The law division informed the commission that provisions already existed in the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and Criminal Procedures
Updated: 03/24/2012 05:43A
Pak minister seeks strong law against forced conversions
The source said the Law Ministry had opposed the proposed legislation in 2010 when the then federal Ministry for Minorities referred a draft to it. The Law Ministry had then maintained that provisions already existed in the Pakistan Penal Code and
Updated: 03/24/2012 05:36A
Pak Minister Seeks Strong Law Against Conversions
PTI | Rezaul H Laskar | Islamabad | Mar 24, 2012 The Pakistani minister responsible for the welfare of religious minorities has called for stronger legislation to protect them from forced conversions, alleging that 100 non-Muslim women, mostly Hindus,
Updated: 03/24/2012 05:28A
Mexico's lone legal gun store located on army base
Calderon said organized crime in Mexico had grown stronger due to "unlimited access to high-powered weapons that are sold freely and indiscriminately in the United States of America." Despite the rigor of Mexico's gun laws, its murder rate of 18 per
Updated: 03/24/2012 05:28A
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