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Demonstrate Against Crime? Close the Pawn Shops!!
If Usher is serious about stopping crime then he should close down his pawn shops. Pawnbrokers benefit greatly from criminal activities. While murders and shootings are the headline-grabbers of news, they are not the crimes really responsible for our
Updated: 05/03/2012 03:51P
Rights groups urge Libya to drop 'draconian' law
Harming the "February 17 Revolution," insulting Islam or offending the state and its institutions also also criminal offences. The length of prison terms for these offences are not spelled out but based on the penal code they could range between three
Updated: 05/03/2012 03:50P
Vancouver lawyer committed professional misconduct after being busted for
VANCOUVER - Vancouver criminal lawyer Danny Markovitz has committed professional misconduct and unbecoming conduct, the Law Society of BC has found. He first got into hot water with the law society for conduct arising on Nov. 30, 2008, when the lawyer
Updated: 05/03/2012 03:44P
Crime and its causes
There are two fundamental approaches to containing crime. One is the law and order approach, wherein the state's law and order machinery is used in an effort to quell crime and lawlessness. In this approach, the relevant machinery is entrusted the task
Updated: 05/03/2012 03:37P
Pew REALLY loves Georgia's criminal justice reform law
Yesterday, Governor Nathan Deal signed HB 1176, Georgia's stab at reducing prison populations, improving public safety, and saving loads of money ($264 million over the next five years, lawmakers hope). Pew Center on the States, which collaborated with
Updated: 05/03/2012 03:14P
HSBC flouted laws on money laundering: US documents
anti-money laundering laws on a massive scale. HSBC did so, they say, by not adequately reviewing hundreds of billions of dollars in transactions for any that might have links to drug trafficking, terrorist financing and other criminal activity.
Updated: 05/03/2012 03:10P
Lilly Applauds Law Enforcement Officials for their Successful Investigation
"For more than two years, Lilly has cooperated with this criminal investigation – providing important information to federal and local authorities to help piece together the details of the theft," said Maria Crowe, President, Manufacturing Operations,
Updated: 05/03/2012 02:48P
Kyrgyzstan: Justice Elusive For Kidnapped Brides
By Azita Ranjbar Even though she was kidnapped, pressured into marrying a man from a nearby village, and then abandoned without means to sustain herself and the couple's two young children, Totugul can't rely on Kyrgyzstan's courts for help.
Updated: 05/03/2012 02:44P
CM seeks Rangers help in Lyari operation
He said that law enforcement agencies were acting according to the instructions of government. Shah said criminal elements were everywhere across the metropolis and no such element would be tolerated. Government would ensure indiscriminate and
Updated: 05/03/2012 02:43P
ELI LILLY & CO. : Lilly Applauds Law Enforcement Officials for their
"For more than two years, Lilly has cooperated with this criminal investigation - providing important information to federal and local authorities to help piece together the details of the theft," said Maria Crowe, President, Manufacturing Operations,
Updated: 05/03/2012 02:22P
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