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Virginia deportation cases hinge on quirk In law
And few criminal defense lawyers are familiar with immigration law. Even immigrants with green cards are subject to deportation if they commit a felony or
Updated: 01/02/2011 10:45P

VA. deportation cases hinge on quirk In law
And few criminal defense lawyers are familiar with immigration law. Even immigrants with green cards are subject to deportation if they commit a felony or
Updated: 01/02/2011 10:41P

Rights leaders call for end to torture
“According to the law, abuse is a crime but not torture committed by the state. A revision of the criminal code may take more than a year and we simply
Updated: 01/02/2011 09:23P

Speed trap warnings, drugs and bowl games
Texas should decriminalize possession of personal amounts of marijuana — not to encourage marijuana use, but because fighting drugs with the criminal law
Updated: 01/02/2011 08:00P

New law could criminalise men for buying sex
The legislation would put the Garda's emphasis on prosecuting male clients rather than targeting women working as prostitutes. Minister for Justice Dermot
Updated: 01/02/2011 07:06P

Grit senator wants to ban spanking
Celine Hervieux-Payette has tabled bill S-204 which would repeal section 43 of the Criminal Code. Section 43 allows teachers, parents or a person standing
Updated: 01/02/2011 04:39P

Prosecutors To Offer Up Ideas
If the Legislature makes changes to the state's criminal law that would result in an increase in alternative sentencing, McCune and Shue said lawmakers will
Updated: 01/02/2011 12:33P

New limits on period of arrest could release thousands of Turkish suspects
prompting thousands of suspected criminals to send in petitions to the Justice Ministry for their release, daily Vatan reported Sunday.
Updated: 01/02/2011 10:33A

Mentally ill killers will be released from Irish prisons
The former Supreme Court judge, Mr Justice Brian McCracken, is the chairperson of the Review Board. In their annual report they said that the majority of
Updated: 01/02/2011 09:51A

US attorney job poses challenges for Hogsett
Longtime Democratic insider Joe Hogsett has to stay out of politics in his new role as the top federal prosecutor for central and
Updated: 01/02/2011 09:32A

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