Latest Criminal Law News
Criminal Defense Attorney Christopher Quinn Joins Lawyer Central
He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Criminal Law; Real Estate, Business); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:06A
Going paperless
Only New Mexico practicing criminal law and private practice attorneys will need an account to access the system. It's for security reasons because it contains a person's personal identification information to prevent identity theft.
Updated: 03/16/2011 02:19A
UL- Parole fix: Pass HB 524
House Bill 524 would make a simple and needed change to state criminal law. It would remove violent and sexual offenders from the list of convicts eligible for automatic parole. Last session, legislators passed and Gov.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:40A
Some 250 arrested at Montreal anti-police protest; Toronto protest runs smoothly
Police said numbers tallied after Montreal's notoriously raucous annual anti-police protest showed six people were arrested for alleged violations of the Criminal Code, 13 under municipal bylaws and 239 under the Highway Safety Code.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:14A
258 arrested at Montreal anti-cop protest
Six people were arrested for alleged violations of the Criminal Code, 13 under municipal bylaws and 239 under the Highway Safety Code. Several detained before the demonstration were nabbed for infractions like carrying sticks and air guns on their way
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:59A
Couple accused of keeping woman, 68, in garage remanded into custody
“But I feel the Criminal Code does deal with crimes against seniors through assault and neglect.” South of the border, the US Congress is considering the Elder Abuse Victims Act, a bill that proposes to improve law enforcement's ability to pursue and
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:03A
Couple accused of keeping elderly woman in garage remanded into custody
“But I feel the Criminal Code does deal with crimes against seniors through assault and neglect.” South of the border, the US Congress is considering the Elder Abuse Victims Act, a bill that proposes to improve law enforcement's ability to pursue and
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:55P
• Capt. Joenel Pogoy, One of Those Who Exposed Corruption in the AFP Even
“If they only filed an administrative case against me and not a criminal case, how come they detained me for two years? Is this not a violation of my basic human rights?” Pogoy said. Under Republic Act 7055 or Civilian Supremacy Law,
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:14P
100 arrested at Montreal anti-cop protest
Police said numbers tallied after Montreal's notoriously raucous annual anti-police protest showed six people were arrested for alleged violations of the Criminal Code, 13 under municipal bylaws and 239 under the Highway Safety Code.
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:25P
Controversial youth justice bill set to die if election called
Controversial legislation that could die if there is an election in the near future includes a bill that would amend the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Among the changes proposed to the act is a
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:10P