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Austin Criminal Attorneys of Granger & Mueller P.C. Improves Website to
The site offers helpful information to remove some of the fear and uncertainty from the legal process, including basic information on Austin criminal law, drug crime defense, domestic violence, theft and probation law. Website visitors learn how the
Updated: 03/04/2011 03:27A
The course of justice can't be judged on its cost alone
The position is that prosecutors apply a broad presumption that the public interest requires prosecution where there has been a contravention of the criminal law. The facts and circumstances of each case must be considered on their own merits,
Updated: 03/04/2011 03:01A
Secretary of state indicted; is urged to step down
Ed DeLaney, an Indianapolis Democrat who serves on both the Elections and Criminal Code committees, said a quick examination of state law would seem to indicate that any violation would have to occur while serving in office. White's indictment is for
Updated: 03/04/2011 02:12A
Ga. High Court Overturns Bar Applicant's Fitness Denial Spurred by Traffic Case
Monday's unanimous Supreme Court ruling ordered the Board to Determine Fitness of Bar Applicants to issue a certificate of fitness to practice law to Marilyn Ringstaff. She is a nurse-midwife who founded a non-profit women's health center in Rome but
Updated: 03/04/2011 01:57A
Zimbabwe media case heads to Supreme Court
According to a report on the allAfrica.com site, Madanhire, who is the editor of The Standard , and Ndlovu, a reporter for the paper, are being charged under Section 31 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act. Section 31 deals with the
Updated: 03/04/2011 01:13A
Opinion: Defendants exonerated, but off-base prosecutors pay no price
Prosecutorial misconduct fundamentally perverts justice and costs taxpayers millions of dollars. It undermines our trust in the justice system and subverts the notion that we are a fair society. Yet, until recently, in the vast majority of cases,
Updated: 03/03/2011 11:04P
Shorter University announces plans to offer criminal justice degree
Some of the courses offered with the degree include criminology, criminal law, constitutional law and conflict management. “In addition to meeting current and new student demand, students who have earned their associate's degree in criminal justice
Updated: 03/03/2011 10:47P
Gun charges dropped against self defender
It just depends on how clear-cut it is, but in law there's nothing much that is clear cut.” The Conservatives' proposed Criminal Code changes reflect existing case law on self-defence, Mr. Mauser said, and are unlikely to change how often people who
Updated: 03/03/2011 09:54P
The lawyer: 'Impact of Old Firm game ripples far from the stadium'
PETER LOCKHART: a criminal defence solicitor and member of the criminal law committee of the Law Society of Scotland. "The impact of the Old Firm game ripples out far from the stadium. Today in Ayr there was a man in court for domestic assault.
Updated: 03/03/2011 07:33P
The lawyer Impact of Old Firm game ripples far from the stadium
PETER LOCKHART: a criminal defence solicitor and member of the criminal law committee of the Law Society of Scotland. "The impact of the Old Firm game ripples out far from the stadium. Today in Ayr there was a man in court for domestic assault.
Updated: 03/03/2011 07:12P
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