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Man calls ruling unfair
By Barb Pacholik, Leader-Post April 16, 2012 A Regina man who launched - and lost - the first challenge to a Saskatchewan law that seizes property used in criminal acts contends the courts have given the province "a licence to steal.
Updated: 04/17/2012 08:58A
more trouble for BEML chief Natarajan?
The final opinion given by the legal officer is that "BEML Ltd and its CMD are liable under criminal law under sections 420 (cheating), 409 (criminal breach of trust) and 477-A (falsification of accounts)." Though the legal opinion was submitted to the
Updated: 04/17/2012 08:53A
Law and Order: Recently arrested Pavilion man also accussed of burglary
Polcyn was stopped at 3:57 pm on Byron-Elba Road, Byron, for an alleged traffic violation by Deputy Timothy Wescott. Polcyn was allegedly found in possession of 4400 untaxed cigarettes. Trisha Rose Santora, 29, of Seneca Avenue, Batavia,
Updated: 04/17/2012 08:47A
Verbatim: Fort Wayne post welcomes four new troopers
During the training period the recruits received approximately 930 hours of law enforcement training including 80 hours of criminal law, 80 hours of emergency vehicle operations, 47 hours of traffic law, as well as training in other facets of law
Updated: 04/17/2012 08:19A
Focus on education, not the crime numbers
Or, ever since Mack trimmed his law enforcement squad, people have headed for suburban pastures. And ever since police officers lined up empty boots outside their North Clinton Avenue headquarters, a symbolic gesture of serious depletion,
Updated: 04/17/2012 07:52A
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Pippa Middleton 'gun' photograph causes tabloid frenzy but will Her Royal Hotness really face criminal charges? Prince William's sister-in-law caught in controversy ahead of the Diamond Jubilee. Pippa Middleton. Photo credit: chicagofabulousblog
Updated: 04/17/2012 07:48A
Beijing, raped by police for seeking justice from government
The Chinese public security – strengthened by new powerful criminal code- arrests, rapes and even condemns disabled women to forced labor. The cases of Zhao Guixian and Zhu Guiqin. Beijing (AsiaNews) - The Chinese public security stops at nothing.
Updated: 04/17/2012 07:20A
Herbert Smith LLP | Court of Appeal rules partial waiver of privilege
In Citic Pacific Limited v Secretary for Justice (unrep, CACV 60/2011), the Court of Appeal considered the legal principles relating to the nature and extent of legal professional privilege, and held that the concept of partial waiver of privilege is
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:59A
Irwin Mitchell | Serious Injury Experts Welcome Compensation Changes For
Commenting on the extension of the existing Criminal Injury Compensation Scheme, Clive Garner, Head of Travel Law at Irwin Mitchell commented, “This announcement is a positive step for those who have had their lives changed as a result of a terrorist
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:44A
Divisions between Africa and ICC highlighted again
The main thing is the Libyan justice system: is it able to deliver justice to the highest standard of international law.' Al-Islam has reportedly told International Criminal Court officials he hoped to be tried in Libya, but they doubted his statement.
Updated: 04/17/2012 05:15A
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