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Crime Stoppers Fugitives of the Week – May 23, 2012
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (5/23/12) – The above photos are local fugitives that are currently being sought by local law-enforcement officials. If you have any information regarding the individuals or the cases, please contact the Hopkinsville Crime Stoppers.
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:09P
KSP unveil new device to solve crimes, accidents
KSP is the first law enforcement agency to use a 3D scanner to solve crimes and analyze crash scenes. The equipment provides the agency with, what investigators said, will be a cutting edge tool to solve crimes. "It will take millions of points which
Updated: 05/23/2012 01:43P
James Copland: Justice Department may be in the next cubicle
Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute, brings to light new tactics employed by the Department of Justice to enforce criminal laws against corporations. In an op-ed published by Bloomberg.com, Copland explains
Updated: 05/23/2012 01:41P
Bush War Crime Conviction Exposes Failure of "International Law"
As Professor Chossudovsky has illustrated, "international law" has clearly been turned upside down to the benefit of real, demonstrative war criminals. So then, the tribunal held in Malaysia successfully exposed "international law" as dysfunctional and
Updated: 05/23/2012 01:13P
How Canada Lost Its Pardon: Record Suspension Services of Canada and the
In March 2012, The Government of Canada passed Bill C-10, ending the old pardon system and changing laws regarding criminal records, setting the foundation for the establishment of Record Suspension Services of Canada. Toronto, Canada, May 23,
Updated: 05/23/2012 01:09P
Controversial Instructions at Core of Edwards Case
Still, a criminal conviction in such a visible case would necessarily affect the way that candidates conduct themselves, said Jan Witold Baran, an election law expert in Washington and a former general counsel of the Republican National Committee.
Updated: 05/23/2012 01:04P
How Do I Have My Arrest Record Sealed and Destroyed?
Penal Code § 530.6 allows the victim of identity theft to have the court make a determination of the victim's factual innocence. Penal Code § 851.9 allows a defendant who successfully completed a drug diversion program to have his record sealed and
Updated: 05/23/2012 12:56P
How Do I Have My Arrest Record Sealed and Destroyed?
Penal Code § 530.6 allows the victim of identity theft to have the court make a determination of the victim's factual innocence. Penal Code § 851.9 allows a defendant who successfully completed a drug diversion program to have his record sealed and
Updated: 05/23/2012 12:56P
Gibbons | Your Tweets May Be Held Against You in a Court of Law
In a recent case before the Criminal Court of the State of New York, the prosecution served a subpoena duces tecum on Twitter, Inc., seeking user information including the e-mail address and Tweets for a two-month period under the Twitter account,
Updated: 05/23/2012 12:45P
Crime and Courts: Supreme Court yanks law license of local defense attorney
The state Supreme Court has revoked the license of a prominent local criminal defense attorney who once prevailed in a case before the US Supreme Court. In addition to giving up his license, T. Christopher Kelly was ordered to pay $31541 to the
Updated: 05/23/2012 12:34P
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