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Como Park HS students get crash course on legal rights
On a weekly basis the students get a crash course in their basic legal rights by a couple of William Mitchell Law School students. Topics covered are employment, constitutional and criminal law. "What we want them to be aware of is that they have
Updated: 03/26/2012 05:52P
Parliament is under pressure to redraft laws putting prostitutes at needless risk
Given that, the Criminal Code shouldn't force prostitutes to expose themselves to even greater risk every time they turn a trick. That's the sensible, humane principle that underpins a far-reaching Ontario court ruling that legalizes brothels and
Updated: 03/26/2012 05:49P
Como Park H.S. students get crash course on legal rights
On a weekly basis the students get a crash course in their basic legal rights by a couple of William Mitchell Law School students. Topics covered are employment, constitutional and criminal law. "What we want them to be aware of is that they have
Updated: 03/26/2012 05:48P
Como Park H.S. students get crash course on legal rights
On a weekly basis the students get a crash course in their basic legal rights by a couple of William Mitchell Law School students. Topics covered are employment, constitutional and criminal law. "What we want them to be aware of is that they have
Updated: 03/26/2012 05:48P
Simsbury's Mastrianni named town attorney for Plainville
He has spent his entire career practicing law in the town. In 1998, he and Richard M. Seguljic established their General Practice firm with the primary practice areas of divorce, custody and child support, real estate closings, criminal law, wills,
Updated: 03/26/2012 05:41P
Ontario court's OK for brothels a 'partial victory' for sex trade workers: Pivot
Ontario's top court struck down the part of the Criminal Code that bans brothels on Monday, in a decision Vancouver advocates hailed as a partial victory for sex-trade workers. The ruling came from a five-judge panel at the Ontario Court of Appeal,
Updated: 03/26/2012 05:35P
Analysis - What is next for plea bargaining(2)
By Basil Katz March 26 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court's rulings last week bolstering defendants' rights to effective counsel during the plea bargaining process drew praise from criminal defense attorneys, who said the decisions would help improve
Updated: 03/26/2012 05:22P
New mandate allows B.C. prosecutor to go after polygamists
General Shirley Bond said the province believes current laws banning polygamy are strong enough, based on a ruling in November by BC Chief Justice Robert Bauman who held up the constitutionality of the polygamy section of the Criminal Code.
Updated: 03/26/2012 05:04P
And the First Big Issue is - Prostitution? Read Redford's attack, Smith's old
Ontario's Appeal Court did Alberta PCs a big favour in the first hours of the election campaign by releasing a decision saying prostitutes' rights are violated by some criminal law. Alison Redford's crew were already locked and loaded, just raring to
Updated: 03/26/2012 04:19P
NKU Presidential Search Committee announces third finalist
At Cleveland-Marshall Law he taught complex federal criminal investigations and prosecutions, criminal law and white collar crime. He previously taught at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law and New York Law School.
Updated: 03/26/2012 04:11P