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Opoien: Under HR 3, is 'no' no longer enough?
"Forcible rape" is not defined in the federal criminal code, and this bill offers no suggestions. How much force must be involved for a rape to qualify?
Updated: 02/02/2011 10:35P
Opoien: Under HR 3 is 'no' no longer enough?
Chris Smith with 173 mostly Republican co-sponsors — just 16 of them women, seeks to expand the Hyde Amendment restrictions. Under the proposed legislation,
Updated: 02/02/2011 10:35P
County lawmen get new tool to ID people
State Controller David McCoy trained officers from several surrounding counties on how to use the Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data Services
Updated: 02/02/2011 10:35P
Law professor will speak to B'nai B'rith
She has written books and articles on criminal law and legal ethics. Refreshments will be served after the program. The public is invited.
Updated: 02/02/2011 09:48P
Victoria puppy killer sentenced to six months in jail
The Criminal Code makes it clear that the willful infliction of unnecessary pain and suffering on animals is deserving of punishment and something “most
Updated: 02/02/2011 09:41P
Pakistan urged to drop blasphemy charge against boy
The authorities arrested Muhammad Samiullah on 28 January 2011, and charged him under Pakistan's "blasphemy law," article 295-C of the criminal code,
Updated: 02/02/2011 09:26P
Russia's Human Rights Council to examine Khodorkovsky verdict
“The Council considers it necessary to monitor the judicial practice with regard to high-profile criminal cases, engaging law experts for legal evaluation
Updated: 02/02/2011 09:04P
Vikings Add 18 Players For 2011 Football Season
Son of Keith Drew and Lori Wolfe-Drew... born September 22, 1992... has one brother, Casey... plans to major in Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement...
Updated: 02/02/2011 08:40P
Opposing view on terror trials: Trust US criminal courts
Where reliable evidence exists, detainees should be charged and prosecuted with the full force of the law. Where it doesn't, detainees should be resettled.
Updated: 02/02/2011 08:06P
School district inks deal with college
with introductory classes at Lanier Tech, including computer applications, accounting, law enforcement/criminal justice, and various marketing courses.
Updated: 02/02/2011 08:04P
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