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Immigration: Hispanic Republican Legislators' New Approach to
House Concurrent Resolution 88 (HCR 88) calls on Congress to fix the broken immigration system and address immigration not only as a criminal law issue, but also as an economic issue. This resolution is joint and co-authored by eight (8) members of the
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:00P
Deal with Svetlana Raznatovic – legalization of crime
Secondly it could be an introduction of bad practice in implementation of this institute, experts in criminal law claim. 'The purpose of such agreement is achieving easier and more rapid settlement of criminal cases and giving certain concessions to an
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:05P
Law targets landlords in cases of illegal activity
When passed into law, Bill 16 would expand the type of illegal activities that law enforcement could bring before the courts under the criminal organization provisions in the Criminal Code of Canada and under the province's Safer Communities and
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:39P
Govt plan alarms Hamilton lawyers
The Law Society continues to be vocal in its rejection that such behaviour has been at the epidemic proportions as relied upon by the Minister." Mr Hesketh said the majority of lawyers who specialise in criminal law worked from properly organised
Updated: 04/13/2011 03:55P
Why Is 'Homosexual Conduct' Still Illegal in Texas?
(Newser) – According to the Texas state penal code, "homosexual conduct" is still a criminal offense—even though the Supreme Court deemed the state's anti-sodomy law unconstitutional eight years ago.
Updated: 04/13/2011 03:40P
Massage industry getting new regulations
"We'll license this other non-health-enhancement group, but the criminal code still exists, so we licence (them) but they still, because of the criminal code, cannot operate a bawdy house and cannot live off the avails of prostitution.
Updated: 04/13/2011 03:11P
W&L Law Prof. Erik Luna Elected to American Law Institute
One such restatement, focused on the law of restitution and unjust enrichment, was the focus of a recent symposium hosted by W&L Law. Erik Luna joined the W&L faculty in 2009. An expert in criminal law and procedure, Luna has been called upon to
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:20P
$250 Fine In Chestertown Choking Case
11, 2010 when the new law took effect until Feb. 22, 2011, there were 14 arrests in Warren County for strangulation offenses. Nine of the arrests were for criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, a misdemeanor. Five of those arrests,
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:23P
Research and Markets: New Ways to Grow Your Criminal Law Practice
In "New Ways to Grow Your Criminal Law Practice", ExecSense examines the most in-demand criminal legal services right now and how other criminal lawyers are capitalizing on offering these and other services to clients as a way to grow their practice.
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:32P
Heed cleared in election investigation
Sall now faces 10 charges under both the Elections Act and the Criminal Code, including publishing election advertising without identifying a sponsor, and filing a misleading disclosure report about advertising sponsors.
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:31P
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