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The Unspeakable Truth: Or, The Value Of Saying What Listeners Can't Say
Maybe that's because there's no clear answer to that, unless you want to apply the Supreme Court Justice POTTER STEWART method and say "I know it when I hear it." This is probably the most accurate way to describe it, although it's useless if the
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:31P
US state's top court: 14-year-old can be sentenced to life in prison with no
"We ... confirm what objective evidence already informs us: Contemporary society views the punishment as proportionate to the offence," Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler wrote for the majority. The case stems from a crime that took place more than a
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:30P
Honolulu Police Department Purchases Additional BMW Authority Motorcycles
A partial-integral antilock braking system with independent rear wheel brake control for optimal control at speed or maneuvering through traffic. Optimized suspension and tires (passing the CHP run-flat protocol) specifically for police service.
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:30P
US criminal justice team pledges support...
A delegation from the Harvard-Kennedy Criminal Justice Programme in the US has expressed its determination to partner with and assist the Nigerian Police Service Commission (PSC) to enhance its supervisory capacity. The programme in Criminal Justice
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:29P
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, PLLC Announces Investigation of HQ Sustainable
A class action lawsuit has been filed in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington by another law firm on behalf of all purchasers of the common stock of HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries, Inc. (AMEX:HQS) between May 11,
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:29P
Sony's recurring security headaches (week in review)
The entertainment and electronics giant began returning its entire portfolio of online games, game forums, and Web sites to service last weekend. But shortly after service resumed, users started complaining on Twitter that it wasn't active long before
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:29P
The art museums' 'Dirty Little Secret'
But True herself was later charged with conspiring to traffic in looted art, a case that eventually prompted the return of hundreds of questionable art objects by museums around the world. The saga that unfolds in “Chasing Aphrodite” is yet another
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:29P
Kremlin - St Petersburg International Legal Forum
Earlier in the day, the President signed an executive order on monitoring enforcement of laws in practice in Russia by the Justice Ministry which will submit an annual report on the results to the President. PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA DMITRY MEDVEDEV: Good
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:29P
2nd American Airlines Says DoJ Probing Ticket Sellers
(AMR) said it had received a civil investigative demand from the US Department of Justice, which it said is investigating if the intermediaries -- known as global distribution systems, or GDS -- have violated antitrust laws. American has spearheaded an
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:29P
Alderman to contest disorderly conduct citation
He appeared in traffic court Friday at the Law Enforcement Center, 717 Wisconsin Ave., without understanding fully why he was summoned and pleaded not guilty to a disorderly conduct ordinance violation. Fair said there was a "neighborly dispute" at his
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:28P