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Supreme Court Debate: Is Arizona's Immigration Law Constitutional?
As the brief filed by the United States pointed out, this is problematic as merely “working without authorization” is not even a criminal offense, without more, such as a document fraud or deception. In addition, the new state law offense would
Updated: 04/25/2012 02:27P
Arizona Immigration Case Hits Supreme Court, But Racial Profiling Not Up for
As the brief filed by the United States pointed out, this is problematic as merely “working without authorization” is not even a criminal offense, without more, such as a document fraud or deception. In addition, the new state law offense would
Updated: 04/25/2012 02:24P
OPINION: Arizona Immigration Law Targets Immigrant Women and Their Families
SB1070 creates barriers between law enforcement and immigrant women who fear that reporting a violent partner or other criminal activity might lead to their own immigration detention. The law creates cruel conditions that could potentially needlessly
Updated: 04/25/2012 02:24P
Overall Regional Crime Rates Continue to Drop
Thirty Years of Crime in the San Diego Region: 1982 through 2011, released by SANDAG today, details crimes for all 18 cities and the unincorporated area of the county. It serves as a tool for local law enforcement agencies in gauging the success of
Updated: 04/25/2012 02:22P
Crime Victim's Rights Week observed in Cascade County
Right now, Montana does not have a law on the books outlining victim's rights, but that doesn't mean they don't have any. Nichole Griffith of Victim-Witness Assistance Services (VWAS) noted, "They have a right to be heard. They have a right to speak.
Updated: 04/25/2012 02:08P
Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney Helps Bus Driver Get $6 Million Verdict
CV -08-05214, after a three-day civil rights trial, issued a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $6000000; ($5000000 in compensatory damages, and $1000000 in Punitive damages)." On April 12, 2012, a Los Angeles Federal Jury returned civil rights lawsuit
Updated: 04/25/2012 02:04P
Kuwaiti exports mull measures to combat online crimes
(With photos) KUWAIT, April 25 (KUNA) -- security and law experts discussed on Wednesday the Kuwaiti legal measures to combat the online crimes at the ongoing symposium hosted by the National Security College under auspices of First Deputy Prime
Updated: 04/25/2012 01:39P
Jails as centres of crime for drug syndicates
The law enforcement officers who have turned a blind eye to the criminal activities deserve to be behind bars along with the convicts they have been in cahoots with. In fact, it turns out that the authorities' effort to clamp down on the gang at Nakhon
Updated: 04/25/2012 01:26P
Jails as centres of crime for drug syndicates
The law enforcement officers who have turned a blind eye to the criminal activities deserve to be behind bars along with the convicts they have been in cahoots with. In fact, it turns out that the authorities' effort to clamp down on the gang at Nakhon
Updated: 04/25/2012 01:26P
US Supreme Court Reviews Arizona Immigration Law
The legislation requires non-citizens to carry their identity papers at all times and makes it a state criminal offense for an illegal immigrant to seek work. Eight Supreme Court justices are considering whether the law, signed by Arizona Republican
Updated: 04/25/2012 12:52P
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