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Congress Extends FAA Funding One Month
The Transportation Department said last week it will now allow private aircraft owners to block their data from public traffic-tracking websites only for security reasons, not for privacy or business concerns. NBAA is lobbying House members who are
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:57P
A dangerous brew
Turkey and, in particular the Justice and Development Party, or AKP – with special focus on Foreign Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu – is receiving accolade after accolade in the international media these days, both East and West. The references are mainly due
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:55P
Western Md. Camps Provide Good Example for Juvenile Justice
CUMBERLAND, Md. (May 30, 2011) — They look like camps -- these collections of wooden buildings and modular structures scattered across the Western Maryland mountains. But they're centers for delinquent youths 14-to-18 years old
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:55P
Teen Court Gives Young Offenders an Alternative
Teen Court is a program that diverts some teenagers from the Baltimore juvenile justice system, relieving it of cases and giving the juveniles an opportunity to clear their records. Inside the courtroom, a jury of teenagers is waiting to render a
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:55P
Remove encroachments right away, says HC
Justice GS Sistani constituted a high-level committee comprising senior officials of traffic police, DDA and MCD and asked them to meet to ensure all illegal encroachments in the area are removed. The committee will be represented by DCP traffic and
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:55P
San Francisco Sheriff Wants to Use New Immigration Policy
The new policy is his attempt to comply with a city law that prevents police from aiding federal authorities in non-felony crimes and a US law that requires authorities to share fingerprints with immigration agents.
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:55P
Obama Justice Department sides with states in Medicaid case
How that is enforced, and more importantly who has a right to sue to ensure that it is enforced, is the subject of a case before the Supreme Court, and the Obama administration's Department of Justice has weighed in on the side of the states.
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:54P
DOJ investigating abuses by big-city police departments
In a marked shift from the Bush administration, President Obama's Justice Department is aggressively investigating several big urban police departments for systematic civil rights abuses such as harassment of racial minorities,
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:51P
Dalai lama cede his political role to new PM
The Tibetan spiritual leader's other responsibilities shall henceforth be divided among the speaker, deputy speaker, the justice commission and other democratically elected leaders, said a spokesperson of the Tibetan government-in-exile.
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:50P
Vote: Who should Ohio State's next coach be?
The Dispatch reported in January that Pryor had been stopped on three different instances for traffic violations while driving cars owned by Kniffin or the dealership. However, the sources note that while Pryor has been interrogated by OSU officials in
Updated: 05/30/2011 04:50P
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