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Top state adviser is charged with running brothels
Thomas Lyons (54) was charged with seven counts under the Criminal Law Sexual Offences Act, and one count of making a false statement to gardai. He is a senior consultant with Atkins Ireland, which has been involved in advising Fingal County Council
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:52P
Top state adviser is charged with running brothels
Thomas Lyons (54) was charged with seven counts under the Criminal Law Sexual Offences Act, and one count of making a false statement to gardai. He is a senior consultant with Atkins Ireland, which has been involved in advising Fingal County Council
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:52P
Baker & McKenzie | Inside the FCPA: The Corruption & Compliance Quarterly
8 This principle is extended to third parties by the party provisions of the Criminal Code, under which a company is also responsible for its “representatives.”9 “Representatives” are defined broadly to include not only directors, partners,
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:51P
Baker & McKenzie | Inside the FCPA: The Corruption & Compliance Quarterly
8 This principle is extended to third parties by the party provisions of the Criminal Code, under which a company is also responsible for its “representatives.”9 “Representatives” are defined broadly to include not only directors, partners,
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:51P
Swedish mobile giant Teliasonera may be breaking the law
Georgian Young Lawyer's Association says that if the police wants to listen in to a citizen's private phone conversations, they must first obtain a court order, on a case by case basis. This means that the mass, over-the-board surveillance which
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:51P
Don't mix death and politics, reds told
On Nov 23 last year, Ampon was found guilty on four counts of violating the lese majeste law and the Computer Crime Act for sending four SMS messages deemed by the court as defamatory to the King and the Queen. He was dubbed "Uncle SMS" as a result of
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:50P
Don't mix death and politics, reds told
On Nov 23 last year, Ampon was found guilty on four counts of violating the lese majeste law and the Computer Crime Act for sending four SMS messages deemed by the court as defamatory to the King and the Queen. He was dubbed "Uncle SMS" as a result of
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:50P
Minster opens defence service office
“It is being established at New Zealand's busiest courts, where there are enough criminal legal aid cases to support both the PDS and viable private sector criminal law practices. “Establishing the PDS in those areas allows for benchmarking in terms of
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:28P
Online crime mapping helps residents track neighborhood data
Most law enforcement agencies in East Tennessee say crimes related to prescription drugs have skyrocketed, and the need for that fix is leading various times of criminal activity. Now, anyone can track crime online, with a web-based system that uses
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:25P
Chile approves hate-crime law after gay bashing
The law enables people to file anti-discrimination lawsuits and adds hate-crime sentences for violent crimes. Gay activists waved Chilean flags when it passed by a vote of 25-to-3. The law was stuck in Congress for seven years, but President Sebastian
Updated: 05/09/2012 11:04P
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