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Henderson City Attorney Arrested On DUI
Henderson City Attorney Elizabeth Quillin was booked into Henderson Detention Center on Monday afternoon on a DUI-related charge, according to jail records. Quillin, 51, is charged with driving under the influence, leaving the scene of an accident and
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:56A
Henderson City Attorney Arrested On DUI
Henderson City Attorney Elizabeth Quillin was booked into Henderson Detention Center on Monday afternoon on a DUI-related charge, according to jail records. Quillin, 51, is charged with driving under the influence, leaving the scene of an accident and
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:56A
2 men acquitted in retrial after serving nearly 30 years in prison
The Tsuchiura branch of the Mito District Court delivered a not guilty verdict for Shoji Sakurai and Takao Sugiyama, both 64. They had been sentenced to life imprisonment in 1970 for the August 1967 robbery and murder of Shoten Tamamura, a 62-year-old
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:56A
ALEXANDER PARKER: Transport
We need to mend the roads and the traffic lights. We need proper policing and proper driver training. As usual with trigger-happy legislators, a moment's thought will lead them to realise that the law ain't broken, so please don't try to "fix" it.
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:56A
Court stops Alao-Akala, others' severance allowa...
The judges had filed an ex parte application, which Justice Eni Esan of Ring Road High Court, Ibadan heard and granted. The judge granted a three-point ex parte motion brought before her by Lasun Sanusi (SAN) on behalf of the retired judges,
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:55A
California must reduce prison population
In 2009, their system averaged a death per week due to poor medical care. "The violations have persisted for years. They remain uncorrected," Justice Anthony Kennedy, a California native, wrote for the court. The lawsuit challenging the adequacy of
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:55A
California must reduce prison population
In 2009, their system averaged a death per week due to poor medical care. "The violations have persisted for years. They remain uncorrected," Justice Anthony Kennedy, a California native, wrote for the court. The lawsuit challenging the adequacy of
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:55A
Charges Filed Against Members of Philadelphia 'La Cosa Nostra'
The indictment charges various crimes involving racketeering conspiracy, extortion, loan sharking, illegal gambling and witness tampering. The charges were announced Monday by Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department's
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:54A
Decision on tips to Logan skycaps overturned by court
“This is a crushing decision for the skycaps who came so far to win this lawsuit,'' said their attorney, Shannon Liss-Riordan. The skycaps, most of whom worked for a contractor, said in their lawsuit that many passengers thought the fee was a tip,
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:54A
Advocates ask SJC to call health care exclusion unlawful
Advocates asked a single justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court yesterday to declare the state's exclusion of thousands of legal immigrants from subsidized health coverage unconstitutional. The motion was filed two weeks after
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:54A
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