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Dave Brown: Divorce, a judge's laughing matter
Justice Joseph Quinn, Ontario Superior Court, St. Catharines. The high cost of lawyers is resulting in more self-represented litigants, testing the patience of judges and possibly turning courtrooms into comedy clubs. A court decision handed down last
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:39P
Dave Brown: Divorce, a judge's laughing matter
Justice Joseph Quinn, Ontario Superior Court, St. Catharines. The high cost of lawyers is resulting in more self-represented litigants, testing the patience of judges and possibly turning courtrooms into comedy clubs. A court decision handed down last
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:39P
Police commission to tackle extra- judicial killings
Mr Osayande spoke during a visit by the leadership of the CLEEN Foundation and Harvard Criminal Justice Programme (HCJP). “The coroner's law had been neglected, but it would be enforced by his commission to make police measure up to world standard,” Mr
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:39P
Prisons chief Diokno takes leave as probe into Leviste caper starts
Garbed in an orange standard issue prison shirt, Leviste entered the Department of Justice conference room where a DoJ panel, led by Justice Undersecretary Francisco Baraan III, would hear accounts of prison guards and corrections officials.
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:37P
Enemies on our Southern Doorstep... Desperate Measures for Desperate Times
and traffic in human smuggling for their very living. The local police and sheriff departments are trying their best to keep the peace, protect the citizens, and enforce the laws but are handicapped by department size, stretched manpower-wise to
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:37P
S.L. County may build a treatment-focused corrections center
The latest innovation in Salt Lake County's criminal-justice system may combine elements of both in a "community corrections center" designed to help convicted wrongdoers who wrestle with drug addictions or mental health problems
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:37P
Deal Reached On Limiting Lawsuits In Texas
That was after representatives of trial lawyers, defense attorneys and lawsuit-reform groups agreed at a brief public hearing to support it. Senate leaders say the revised legislation seeks to hold court costs in check and hasten dismissal of frivolous
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:36P
Traffic & Roads Agency holds open house with parking attendants
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Updated: 05/22/2011 10:34P
UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Brutal Beating of Giants Fan at Dodger Stadium
LAPD Police Chief Charlie Beck and Mayor Antonion Villaraigosa both spoke at Sunday's press conference at Dodger Stadium. Gary Leonard Police have now formally arrested a man suspected of being one of the
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:33P
BuCor exec goes on leave amid Leviste case
Department of Justice (DOJ) Undersecretary Francisco Baraan III said Diokno, whose office has allegedly enabled prisoners to abuse their "living-out" privileges, submitted his leave of absence to Justice Secretary Leila de Lima.
Updated: 05/22/2011 10:31P
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