Latest Law News
Helping Out for May 22, 2011: Hermantown Food Shelf
Learn about domestic violence and help women and children in domestic violence situations seeking support at Lake Superior Family Justice Center. These specific positions are meant to assist children who have been in crisis and are in need of positive
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:34A
Tanzania to bar British charities over payout
This is part of a global agreement BAE Systems reached with the SFO and the US Department of Justice concerning contracts in a number of countries. However, the British government has been adamant claiming that the money would be put to good use if
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:33A
St Catherine's lifeboat crew helps Jersey crash victims
Volunteer crew member Helier de Veulle said that the accident, which happened about 100 yards (91m) from the lifeboat station, was "quite a major prang". He said: "We were in full flow preparing for the ceremony so fortunately we had all hands on deck.
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:32A
Memorials to 1960s plane crashes unveiled
Wolf and Hart unveiled a historical marker at the crash site, which is now an industrial park on Petersburg Road. They were among the 12 survivors of Flight 128, which killed 70 people died, including Wolf's husband, Dr. Frederick Wolf.
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:32A
Immigration still a hot topic
Arizona-style anti-immigration laws failed to pass the Mississippi Legislature in 2011. House Democrats refused to adopt legislation approved by Senate Republicans. State lawmakers were slammed by the Mississippi Municipal League and the Mississippi
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:32A
Deputy files answer in brutality suit
A Covington County sheriff's deputy has answered a brutality lawsuit filed against him, arguing that he did nothing wrong and asking that the suit be dismissed. Scott Clifton "Toby" Davis sued Covington Deputy Chris Jones in US District Court on March
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:31A
Tough times beckon as Kenya's economic growth slows down
But the verdict is out that 2011 poses tough economic times for Kenyans despite growth accelerating to 5.6 per cent last year — the highest rate since 2008. Towards December last year, the effects of the financial crisis to the economy had thawed and
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:31A
O'Brien on priest sexual abuse: Making sure it doesn't happen again
The John Jay College of Criminal Justice conducted both studies. The first, "The Nature and Scope of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests and Deacons in the United States 1950-2002," was completed in 2004. Last week, the results of the second
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:30A
NEF director moves court against employees
Director National Education Foundation (NEF) of Gilgit Baltistan, Yasmin Ali, moved the Islamabad trial court to register an FIR against some NEF officials who forced her to approve “false allegations” against the foundations' managing
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:30A
Flying for Kosovo, a case for self-identity
In Lubumbashi in the DR Congo for example, he was charged $400 for landing blindly (no lights and no traffic control courtesy of non-working computer system). He could not even access a weather chart. In Entebbe, he was denied landing rights.
Updated: 05/22/2011 07:29A