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Blagojevic: Irregularity must be proven
If it can be demonstrated that progressives today showed authentic voting ballots, there are reasons for the authorities dealing with the implementation of criminal law to determine the origin of these ballots, the Executive Director of the Center for
Updated: 05/11/2012 03:50A
Blagojevic: Irregularity must be proven
If it can be demonstrated that progressives today showed authentic voting ballots, there are reasons for the authorities dealing with the implementation of criminal law to determine the origin of these ballots, the Executive Director of the Center for
Updated: 05/11/2012 03:50A
DOJ suit claims sheriff racially profiled Latinos
The lawsuit also said Arpaio and his office filed criminal cases and lawsuits against critics. "Nobody is above the law, and nobody can misuse the legal process to silence those with different opinions," Perez said. The lawsuit mentioned hundreds of
Updated: 05/11/2012 03:31A
Ariz sheriff faces legal showdown over Justice Dept allegations of racial
The Justice Department has been trying to require Arpaio's office to train officers in how to make constitutional traffic stops, collect data on people arrested in traffic stops and assure Latinos that the department is there to protect them.
Updated: 05/11/2012 03:30A
US Online Criminal Activity Costs Victims Nearly $500 Million In 2011
The IC3 said as more Internet crimes are reported, IC3 can better assist law enforcement in the apprehension and prosecution of those responsible for perpetrating Internet crime. In 2011, IC3 received and processed, on average, more than 26000
Updated: 05/11/2012 03:23A
US Online Criminal Activity Costs Victims Nearly $500 Million In 2011
The IC3 said as more Internet crimes are reported, IC3 can better assist law enforcement in the apprehension and prosecution of those responsible for perpetrating Internet crime. In 2011, IC3 received and processed, on average, more than 26000
Updated: 05/11/2012 03:23A
SA Govt introduces tougher gun laws
The South Australian Government has unveiled a plan to crack down on gun crime, by introducing a raft of 'tough' new gun laws. Attorney-General John Rau said the State Government will move to create legislation to send certain offenders immediately to
Updated: 05/11/2012 03:10A
World Press Freedom Day
Modeled after laws dating back to at least the Roman Empire, modern insult laws in particular purport to protect the "honor" of the government and government officials. In reality, however, both types of criminal laws are inconsistent with the basic
Updated: 05/11/2012 03:10A
Draft Public Order Law Would Violate Rights - Revise Bill Giving Police Powers
On April 4, Uganda's attorney general, Peter Nyombi, issued a ban on A4C, declaring it an unlawful society under Uganda's Penal Code. "The members of Uganda's parliament should not be complicit in suppressing people's rights, whatever political
Updated: 05/11/2012 02:45A
'Modernise or die' message to UK adversarial system
The adversarial criminal justice system will survive only if practitioners embrace modernisation, the Attorney-General warned solicitors last week. A Law Gazette report notes that Dominic Grieve QC told the Law Society's criminal law conference that he
Updated: 05/11/2012 02:38A