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Ailing legal system and woes of the public
In such a backdrop, it is sad commentary on the existing judicial system in Manipur to learn that shortage of judges has crippled deliverance of justice, affecting not only the people who are facing civil and criminal cases but also the advocates
Updated: 03/28/2012 07:57P
When Stealing Isn't Stealing
And, as is usual in such cases, prosecutors and their allies in the music and movie industries have sought to invoke the language of “theft” and “stealing” to frame the prosecutions and, presumably, obtain the moral high ground.
Updated: 03/28/2012 07:45P
Disgraceful criminal-justice system
for years our criminal-justice system needs a complete overhaul, but nothing supports my feeling more then the outcome of the trial of Graham James. What a complete waste of time and money and what a slap in the face to every law-abiding Canadian.
Updated: 03/28/2012 07:29P
Online crime groups less than six months old
“As digital crime continues to grow, increased partnership between law enforcement, technical experts and the private sector will be critical.” The Verizon 2012 Data Breach Investigations Report, released last week, revealed that hacktivists surpassed
Updated: 03/28/2012 07:19P
Ottawa's drug policy under fire from health providers
"The criminal law creates this fantastically lucrative black market that no amount of policing, no amount of prisons, no amount of law enforcement, no amount of military effort is going to be able to stop," he said. The Open Medicine analysis is
Updated: 03/28/2012 07:15P
DSK attorneys argue he has immunity in suit filed by maid
a civil case that stems from sexual assault allegations dropped in criminal court last year. "Dismissal, your honor, may seem like an unfair result to some, but it's the result the law compels," said one of Strauss-Kahn's lawyers, Amit P. Mehta.
Updated: 03/28/2012 07:10P
FL shooter would have been charged under PA law
Florida adopted the law seven years ago, and Pennsylvania passed a similar law last year. The breadth of the Florida law has created a media circus and a firestorm of debate, since the Feb. 26 shooting by neighborhood crime watch volunteer George
Updated: 03/28/2012 07:03P
Americans Expect Private Businesses To Use Video To Help Law Enforcement Solve
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Updated: 03/28/2012 06:30P
Kobad Ghandy absolved of terror charges
sessions judge Pawan Kumar Jain, however, paved the way for the trial of Ghandy and his alleged associate, Rajinder Kumar alias Arvind Joshi, under offences of impersonation, cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code.
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:14P
Police looking for suspect in Tuesday's law enforcement scramble
The man police believe made a series of prank calls that set off an hour-long scramble by local emergency responders Tuesday has a lengthy criminal history, Lincoln Public Safety Director Tom Casady said Wednesday. Police were still unsure where to
Updated: 03/28/2012 06:08P