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Troy meeting addresses crimes
Last week many of those residents and students met with law enforcement, attorneys, security alarm salesmen and a gun shop owner, who explained the details of Alabama's self-defense laws to concerned Troy residents at a town hall meeting.
Updated: 04/24/2012 05:01A
Bill C-10 Is Now Law, But the Costs Keep Growing - Is This Sustainable?
With the omnibus crime bill now passed into law, the effects are only beginning to be seen. Bill C-10 was created as part of the conservative governments “tough on crime” approach. It was pushed through Parliament and the House of Commons and trumpeted
Updated: 04/24/2012 04:19A
The Humorous Side of the Law: No indicting an Apple?
Clearly, there is plenty of criminal activity to go aroundtheir damning meetings, emails and written statement of intent. I have indicted on a lot less evidence and rarely had such clear declarations of motive to screw Amazon, which goes a long way to
Updated: 04/24/2012 04:14A
Over 400 DNA Hits Helped Solve Cases in 2011
DNA work by the North Carolina State Crime Laboratory resulted in 409 hits to the DNA database in 2011, matches that helped local law enforcement solve murders, rapes and other crimes across the state. During the same time period, the lab used DNA to
Updated: 04/24/2012 04:04A
Over 400 DNA Hits Helped Solve Cases in 2011
DNA work by the North Carolina State Crime Laboratory resulted in 409 hits to the DNA database in 2011, matches that helped local law enforcement solve murders, rapes and other crimes across the state. During the same time period, the lab used DNA to
Updated: 04/24/2012 04:04A
'EFCC Did Its Best to Convict Ibori in Country'
Excerpts: People question the legality of plea bargaining in our criminal justice system. Can you throw more light on the concept? There are a lot of misconceptions about plea bargaining and I would like to situate it within the context of the law
Updated: 04/24/2012 04:03A
Currency row: Himachal to drop charges against Karmapa
Nine others were booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code. "After taking the opinion of the home and law departments, it has been decided to drop his name from the chargesheet under Section 321 of the Code of Criminal Procedure," a senior
Updated: 04/24/2012 03:51A
Labor's bikie laws in LNP's sights
The Queensland government looks set to roll back Labor's tough anti-bikie laws, in favour of legislation that targets people who accumulate unexplained wealth. The LNP government's approach to organised crime was placed in the spotlight today after an
Updated: 04/24/2012 03:45A
Labor's bikie laws in LNP's sights
The Queensland government looks set to roll back Labor's tough anti-bikie laws, in favour of legislation that targets people who accumulate unexplained wealth. The LNP government's approach to organised crime was placed in the spotlight today after an
Updated: 04/24/2012 03:45A
Qld Labor's bikie laws in LNP's sights
The Queensland government looks set to roll back Labor's tough anti-bikie laws, in favour of legislation that targets people who accumulate unexplained wealth. The LNP government's approach to organised crime was placed in the spotlight on Tuesday
Updated: 04/24/2012 03:33A