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New attention on Illinois gun laws following elderly man's shooting of home
It also sheds light on Illinois' self-defense statute at a time when Florida's "stand your ground" law is being scrutinized nationally in the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. In high-crime neighborhoods such as Englewood, some residents argued that
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:47A
New attention on Illinois gun laws following elderly man's shooting of home
It also sheds light on Illinois' self-defense statute at a time when Florida's "stand your ground" law is being scrutinized nationally in the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. In high-crime neighborhoods such as Englewood, some residents argued that
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:47A
Hogan Lovells | Communications
The agreement is intended to replace another deal applied provisionally since 2007 (EP, 27 March, 2012) Cyber attacks on IT systems would become a criminal offence punishable by at least two years in prison throughout the EU under a draft law backed by
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:46A
Guilty after proven innocent? Georgia pols fight law opening criminal records
But the investigation showed up on criminal background checks, restricting her access to jobs, housing and even her daughter's school. "I used to have to call ahead and let them know I was coming," said Theresa, who asked to keep her last name
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:43A
Brooklyn Law School Appoints Nicholas W. Allard as New Dean
Brooklyn Law School faculty members have earned national and international reputations in diverse fields, including civil liberties, intellectual property, products liability, international human rights, criminal law, health law, and domestic and
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:43A
Brooklyn Law School Appoints Nicholas W. Allard as New Dean
Brooklyn Law School faculty members have earned national and international reputations in diverse fields, including civil liberties, intellectual property, products liability, international human rights, criminal law, health law, and domestic and
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:43A
Report Finds Hundreds of Afghan Women Imprisoned for Moral Crimes
These crimes include not only adultery, but also running away from home to get married, to flee a forced marriage or to escape domestic abuse, which is not a crime under Afghan law. Roth says arrests have been justified under a unique interpretation of
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:39A
Afghanistan: Hundreds of Women, Girls Jailed for ?Moral Crimes'
The Afghan government should release the approximately 400 women and girls imprisoned in Afghanistan for "moral crimes." (Kabul) - The Afghan government should release the approximately 400 women and girls imprisoned in Afghanistan for "moral crimes,"
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:27A
DA: No criminal intent behind clerk's bid award
The investigation began after a reporter with the Valley News of Fulton, near Syracuse, acquired emails exchanged between the clerk's office and Info Quick Solutions, a Liverpool-based firm that provides hardware and software for image scanning.
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:26A
Killing of gay man moves Chile to new law
Entertainment News from AP AP National News Video More>> Supreme Court takes up key health care law issue: Can the gov't force you to carry insurance? More>> GOP dollars, endorsements _ including former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush _ shifting toward Romney
Updated: 03/28/2012 10:22A
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