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Met Police must pay damages to London 'slave' women
Mr Justice Wyn Williams awarded each woman £5000 after ruling that Metr Police detectives' “failure to carry out an effective investigation” amounted to a breach of European human rights legislation. The women, who cannot be identified for legal
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:56A
Two marches protest lack of clean water
The water crisis on Manitoba First Nations was an ideal match for the march's theme of racial acceptance and social justice. On Tuesday, about 900 students from Fort Richmond Collegiate and the Aboriginal Community Campus marched to the legislative
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:56A
Apple reiterates "app store" is not a generic term
The lawsuit pits Apple against Amazon, over the fact that the latter has launched a mobile app online store that it calls the "Amazon Appstore." Apple holds a trademark for the expression "app store," but that came from a filing several years ago when
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:56A
Court imposes ban in Aurora sex assault case
An Ontario Court of Justice has implemented a publication ban in a sexual assault case that occurred in late April in Aurora. According to the ban, information that could identify the victim or witness, evidence taken, information given,
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:55A
Zebulon sex offender accused of being on Facebook
Montague was convicted in 2007 of sexual battery in Wake County, according to the state Department of Justice Sex Offender Registry. He was sentenced to 48 months of probation. Montague, of 4107 Zebulon Road, was being held in the Wake County jail on a
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:54A
Lord Neuberger: Web injunction leaks 'a problem'
Lord Neuberger, Master of the Rolls, said: "Where secrecy is ordered, it should only be to the extent strictly necessary to achieve the interests of justice." He also spoke on the subject of injunctions being broken on internet sites, admitting that it
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:54A
Drunk Driver Crashes into Stalled Car on 91 Freeway; 1 Dead
The female driver of the black car failed field sobriety tests and was arrested for DUI, he added. How many times have you seen cars stalled, that DO NOT have their blinking hazard signals on???? If someone driving on a highway does not see red lights
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:54A
Twelve motorists arrested on DWI charges
Police arrested 12 motorists for driving while intoxicated at an overnight DWI checking station in the 700 block of Remount Road, near Interstate 77, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police Sgt. David Sloan said this morning.
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:53A
Criminal activity rates remain steady in North Cowichan
Crime reduction strategies in Duncan have focused on break and enters, with significant headway being made. Other focuses in the city have included property crime reduction, and traffic safety, specifically on the highway.
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:53A
Rugby rape case postponed to June
A charge of defeating the ends of justice against a member of an Uruguayan rugby club management was withdrawn on Friday when the Uruguayan players charged with rape again appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court. Cesar Borges, 37, who offered the
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:53A
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