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All Eyes On: Johnnette Shane
During her last semester of law school, she ended up in New Mexico. She thought she had a job lined up, but the offer fell through. She ended up working in criminal law, the last thing she wanted to do while she was in college.
Updated: 03/31/2011 12:48A
INDIA: Journalists assaulted in Assam University
The information reveals a prima facie case of offences of 'voluntarily causing grievous hurt', 'theft of equipments' and 'criminal intimidation'. This constitutes offenses under Sections 351, 378, 425, 503, 506 read with Sections 34 and 35 of the
Updated: 03/31/2011 12:40A
Legal loopholes closed after tough new laws passed
Deputy Premier and Attorney-General Paul Lucas said the passing of the Criminal Code and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2010 had closed loopholes relating to the partial defence of provocation, the prosecution of graveyard vandals and the use of
Updated: 03/30/2011 11:56P
Grade 12 students take law into their own hands on radio
A Grade 12 law class from Kingston Collegiate has spent the past seven weeks working on a justice education program that will eventually be broadcast over CFRC radio (101.9 FM). The students researched individual topics pertaining to Canadian law and
Updated: 03/30/2011 11:03P
MPs call for inquiry into tax avoidance by companies
MPs are pressing for a Commons inquiry into levels of tax avoidance by multinational companies. Public criticism is mounting over the tax arrangements of major companies including Vodafone, Arcadia and Barclays,
Updated: 03/30/2011 09:02P
New public administrator for Lewis County
He represents clients in the areas of estate administration, guardianship and conservatorship matters, estate planning and other areas of civil law, as well as in criminal law. Bozarth received his law degree from Washington University School of Law,
Updated: 03/30/2011 08:50P
Wisconsin Supreme Court election is Tuesday
According to the Wisconsin Blue Book 2009-2010, the salary for a Supreme Court justice is $144495. Kloppenburg, Madison, is an assistant attorney general with the Wisconsin Department of Justice. She has been with the DOJ for 21 years.
Updated: 03/30/2011 08:01P
Solicitor secures first 'fake' social worker conviction
Rashidah Conroy, litigation and criminal law solicitor at the General Social Care Council in London. Why is she in the news? Secured the first conviction of a person charged with pretending to be a qualified social worker. Harrow Magistrates' Court in
Updated: 03/30/2011 07:20P
Solicitor secures first conviction of 'pretend' social worker
Rashidah Conroy, litigation and criminal law solicitor at the General Social Care Council in London. Why is she in the news? Secured the first conviction of a person charged with pretending to be a qualified social worker. Harrow Magistrates' Court in
Updated: 03/30/2011 07:20P
St. Charles Municipal Judge Candidate Profile: Paul Kaiser
Paul Kaiser is running for St. Charles Municipal Judge. Paul Kaiser is one of three candidates running for the position of Municipal Judge in St. Charles. The profiles for the other candidates, William Lohmar
Updated: 03/30/2011 06:39P
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