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Gun law revision bill debated
Roy Burrell, left, D-Shreveport, after Riser's Senate Bill 303 passed out of the House Committee on the Administration of Criminal Justice by a 9-5 vote, Wednesday. The bill would call for a tougher legal hurdle in order to restrict the right to keep
Updated: 05/03/2012 01:14A
Transnational crimes threaten MDGs – UNODC
21st session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice have acknowledged that transnational organized crime is one of the main challenges of the 21st century and a threat to sustainable development and the rule of law.
Updated: 05/03/2012 01:13A
Transnational crime believed to be threatening MDGs
21st session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice have acknowledged that transnational organized crime is one of the main challenges of the 21st century and a threat to sustainable development and the rule of law.
Updated: 05/03/2012 01:13A
Lamken challenges Spitzer in Prosecutor race
Lamken worked as a domestic violence volunteer for two years with A Woman's Place, Champaign, Ill., and for the Williamson County Prosecutor's office as a summer intern in law school. She did 10 years of pro bono divorce work for victims of domestic
Updated: 05/03/2012 01:04A
Law & Order: SVU Review: Dawson's Creep
SVU always has some creepy facts that increase our knowledge of the appalling world of sex crimes. And this week, it was genetic sexual attraction (GSA), a condition that causes people to be sexually attracted to parents, siblings, and other family
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:55A
Law & Order: SVU Review: Dawson's Creep
SVU always has some creepy facts that increase our knowledge of the appalling world of sex crimes. And this week, it was genetic sexual attraction (GSA), a condition that causes people to be sexually attracted to parents, siblings, and other family
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:55A
Gauteng sick of graft, says police chief
Last week Corruption Watch said controversial appointments to senior law enforcement positions, along with denial of the extent of corruption, were delaying measures to find a solution to criminal behaviour in law enforcement agencies.
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:41A
Deal signs justice reform law
Faced with budget pressures, Deal and other law-and-order Republican governors have pushed to overhaul years of policies that were designed to lock up more criminals and put them away for longer periods of time. In many cases, Republicans had pushed
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:10A
Deal signs justice reform law
Faced with budget pressures, Deal and other law-and-order Republican governors have pushed to overhaul years of policies that were designed to lock up more criminals and put them away for longer periods of time. In many cases, Republicans had pushed
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:10A
PHOTOS: Fallen officers honored
The annual Law Enforcement Memorial was held at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy in Columbia. Those whose names were added to the memorial wall at the SC Law Officers Hall of Fame were Charles Richard “Chuck” Nesbitt Jr, Roger Dale Rice Jr.
Updated: 05/03/2012 12:07A
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