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Courageous lawyer stuns NPA
On the wild frontier where law meets politics, advocate Anton Ackermann SC appears to be a Lone Ranger. This week, in a landmark international criminal law case being heard in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, Ackermann stunned the legal
Updated: 03/29/2012 06:08P
Maine Township trustee to open Park Ridge law office
Park Ridge resident and Maine Township Trustee Laura Morask has announced she will be opening a new law office April 12 at 713 Devon Ave. in Park Ridge. Morask, who retired recently from the Cook County States Attorney's Office, will practice criminal
Updated: 03/29/2012 05:54P
Was English Common Law, French, US and International Law Derived from Sharia Law?
When you think of the word 'law' the images that come to your mind are of a stern looking judge seated on an elevated position in the centre of a court house flanked by a grim looking, if not frightened, members of a jury, lawyers dressed in their
Updated: 03/29/2012 05:52P
Measures will weed out bad apples: Govt
Home Affairs Minister Jason Clare says tough new anti-corruption measures for federal law enforcement officers are needed to weed out "bad apples". Officers from the Australian Federal Police (AFP), Customs and border protection will be offered fake
Updated: 03/29/2012 05:20P
Mallow doctor on sex assault charges
Dr Kevin Mulcahy (54) of Creggane, Lombardstown appeared at Mallow District Court on Tuesday in relation to two charges of sexual assault on one woman contrary to Section 2 of the Criminal Law Act 1990 and two charges of indecent assault on two other
Updated: 03/29/2012 05:16P
Texas cities join brief opposing Arizona immigration law
suspected of being in the country illegally; and sections that create state crimes punishing those living and working in the country illegally — on the grounds that they trample on the federal government's authority to enforce immigration laws.
Updated: 03/29/2012 05:10P
Texas cities join brief opposing Arizona immigration law
suspected of being in the country illegally; and sections that create state crimes punishing those living and working in the country illegally — on the grounds that they trample on the federal government's authority to enforce immigration laws.
Updated: 03/29/2012 05:10P
Lawmakers bringing end to session in election year
ATLANTA (AP) — State lawmakers voted Thursday to overhaul Georgia's criminal sentencing laws in the hope of controlling growing prison costs, while the General Assembly was still debating dozens of remaining bills including measures to cut unemployment
Updated: 03/29/2012 05:08P
Ritchie County Commission and Sheriff's Office Work on PRO Grant
"The officer goes in and teaches classes from accident reconstructions, DUI's, ATV safety, criminal law, traffic law," said Ritchie County Sheriff Bryan Backus. The Ritchie County Middle and High Schools have had Prevention Resource Officers for 11
Updated: 03/29/2012 05:06P
Police records deleted - report
Private investigators working for organised crime gangs have accessed and even deleted law enforcement intelligence records with the help of corrupt police officers and other officials, a leaked report revealed. The security breaches were uncovered by
Updated: 03/29/2012 04:50P
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