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Neo-Nazi killing of gay man moves Chile toward law
The case has prompted a national debate in Chile over hate crimes, with President Sebastian Pinera saying from Asia that his government won't rest until a proposed anti-discrimination law is passed. Four suspects have been jailed on attempted murder
Updated: 04/02/2012 12:17P

ICE arrests thousands of criminal aliens and immigration fugitives
WASHINGTON — As part of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) ongoing commitment to prioritizing the removal of criminal aliens and egregious immigration law violators, the agency announced today the results of a six-day national "Cross Check"
Updated: 04/02/2012 12:17P

ICE arrests thousands of criminal aliens and immigration fugitives
WASHINGTON — As part of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) ongoing commitment to prioritizing the removal of criminal aliens and egregious immigration law violators, the agency announced today the results of a six-day national "Cross Check"
Updated: 04/02/2012 12:17P

U.S. Senate Confirms Cadwalader Attorney for Department of Justice Position
By Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP WASHINGTON, April 2, 2012 -- WASHINGTON, April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a leading counselor to global financial institutions and corporations, welcomes the US Senate's confirmation
Updated: 04/02/2012 12:07P

Arkansas' Online Criminal Background Check System Passes Million Mark
This service was launched by the Arkansas State Police in 2004 in accordance with Arkansas law permitting access to certain criminal history information for authorized entities. The site is located at http://www.Arkansas.gov/criminal .
Updated: 04/02/2012 12:04P

NFLPA warns that players may face criminal charges in bounty scandal
"They're difficult cases to bring, because it's hard to prove the injury was caused by a tackle with specific intent to injure, rather than a regular tackle," law professor Gabe Feldman told the AP when news of the bounty scandal broke.
Updated: 04/02/2012 11:54A

Malaysia-Indonesia Sign Agreement On Legal Cooperation
I have also witnessed the creativity and ingenuity of organised criminal groups as they strive to evade the long arm of the law. "Where once it was enough to have expertise to deal with serious crimes like murder, drug trafficking and money laundering,
Updated: 04/02/2012 11:49A

US Senate Confirms Cadwalader Attorney for Department of Justice Position
WASHINGTON, April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a leading counselor to global financial institutions and corporations, welcomes the US Senate's confirmation of Michael E. Horowitz, a partner in the Business Fraud
Updated: 04/02/2012 11:46A

Local Police Are Tracking Your Cell Phone Location
“Most law enforcement agencies explained that they track cell phones to investigate crimes,” writes the ACLU on its blog. “Some said they tracked cell phones only in emergencies, for example to locate a missing person. Only 10 said they have never
Updated: 04/02/2012 11:34A

Could New Orleans Saints face criminal charges for bounty system?
Gabe Feldman, a law professor and director of the Tulane Sports Law Program, said shortly after the NFL made its investigation public that he didn't expect any criminal or civil legal action specifically tied to the bounties. "They're difficult cases
Updated: 04/02/2012 11:32A

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