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Govt warns of high bar to legalise drugs
bar to legalise drugs Updated: 09:55, Tuesday April 3, 2012 The federal government says it is open to discussing a new way of tackling illegal drug use but warns there is a high threshold of community resistance to relaxing existing criminal laws.
Updated: 04/02/2012 06:39P
Roxon warns of high bar to legalise drugs
The federal government says it is open to discussing a new way of tackling illegal drug use but warns there is a high threshold of community resistance to relaxing existing criminal laws. A report by think tank Australia21 says the so-called war on
Updated: 04/02/2012 06:32P
US immigration officials announce largest roundup of 'criminal aliens' in history
A federal roundup of "criminal aliens" and major immigration law violators last week resulted in 3168 arrests in all 50 states, the largest such operation ever, US immigration officials announced Monday. Of illegal immigrants taken into custody during
Updated: 04/02/2012 06:27P
Charges against Agarwals quashed
HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh high court last week quashed all criminal proceedings against ML Agarwal and four of his family members in their daughter-in-law Radhika Agarwal's suicide case which was pending before the third additional chief
Updated: 04/02/2012 06:19P
Charges against Agarwals quashed
HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh high court last week quashed all criminal proceedings against ML Agarwal and four of his family members in their daughter-in-law Radhika Agarwal's suicide case which was pending before the third additional chief
Updated: 04/02/2012 06:19P
ICE makes record arrest in nationwide crackdown
“Because of the tireless efforts and teamwork of ICE officers and agents in tracking down criminal aliens and fugitives, there are 3168 fewer criminal aliens and egregious immigration law violators in our neighborhoods across the country,” ICE Director
Updated: 04/02/2012 06:05P
ICE arrests 67 in Illinois
For six days, ICE agents swept through the states looking for criminal aliens and repeat immigration law violators under Cross Check Operation. More than 3100 people were arrested, including 67 people in Illinois. "Right now, we have one that was
Updated: 04/02/2012 05:54P
No criminal charges necessary
Professional sports are rife with questionable on-field actions that would warrant criminal charges if they took place just a few feet outside the stadium. In the NHL, players routinely drop their gloves and throw fists during games.
Updated: 04/02/2012 05:45P
Seyfarth Shaw | Retail Detail: Retail Employers In Massachusetts Must Now
The information an employer must provide to an applicant before taking adverse action based on the applicant's criminal history. The relationship between the Massachusetts CORI law and the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The obligation for employers
Updated: 04/02/2012 05:30P
ICE arrests 3100 convicted criminal aliens in sweep
(AP Photo/Gregory Bull) US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) agents, as part of what the agency says is its commitment to prioritizing the removal of criminal aliens and egregious immigration law violators, has arrested more than 3100
Updated: 04/02/2012 05:30P
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