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Corrections office exec on leave as probe on Leviste case starts
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: 05/23/2011 12:02A
Leviste admits leaving prison without approval
Facing the Department of Justice (DOJ) fact-finding investigation on his alleged abuse of his “living-out” privileges, Leviste said he was not able to talk to any Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) official when he left the NBP because of his toothache.
Updated: 05/23/2011 12:02A
Guilty pleas
Gary Thomas Carr, 45, felony driving while intoxicated, six years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and driver's license suspended for 365 days. Jackie Thomas Chesnut, 33, placement of serial number with intent to change identity,
Updated: 05/23/2011 12:01A
Self-Discovery/ies in Finder: Voice
The Finder universe is an incredibly rich, dense world, with creator McNeil addressing issues as varied and vast as gender, government, religion, technology, parenthood, sexuality, eugenics, medical ethics, law and justice, and the list goes on.
Updated: 05/23/2011 12:01A
MHP honors fallen officers
5, 1947, a week after he was shot by a wanted man following a traffic stop just inside the Louisiana state line. The man was wanted in connection with an earlier shooting. Reichert had been with the agency for seven years. n Joseph A. Pol, 52,
Updated: 05/23/2011 12:01A
Is Dar-ul-Qaza operational?
This year the Chief Minister of Khyber PK, Ameer Haider Khan Hoti formally inaugurated the building of Dar-ul-Qaza at Fiza Ghat, Mingora on 18 January, for provision of cheap and speedy justice to the people of Malakand Division but the court was not
Updated: 05/23/2011 12:00A
Ordinance Banning Panhandling To Get Final City Council Reading
“Individuals have selected this location because of the high volume of commuter traffic,” he said. “They distract drivers with their signage and are creating a safety hazard when entering traffic lanes to secure funds donated by drivers and passengers
Updated: 05/23/2011 12:00A
Partition Obama back to Chicago: Border change Israel can live with
For Mr. Obama, it can be called social justice. Those who love to yell "No justice, no peace" can finally see justice done and peace accomplished. Mr. Obama, return to your 2007 borders. It would be the best political decision you have ever made,
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:58P
Lawsuit Filed Against Former Speedway Managers
This weekend marked the start of racing season in the Twin Ports, but behind all the excitement is a pending lawsuit against Amsoil Speedway's former managers. In late April, owner of the speedway, Douglas County and the manager of the nearby
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:57P
The question: Why?
A capital punishment is usually awarded after a trial is concluded and a guilty verdict is returned. Why was bin-Laden (if at all he was genuine) assassinated by the Seals when he was unarmed and the only protector was his wife who was trying to act as
Updated: 05/22/2011 11:55P
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