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Pacquiao settles lawsuit
Manny Pacquiao is one of the greatest fighters of all time, and we apologize if anyone construed our prior remarks as in any way claiming or even suggesting that Manny uses or has used performance enhancing drugs.” All contents copyright 1999, 2000,
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:22P
WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NC-Islamists ambush
"So the potential for violence and the breakdown of law and order gets bigger and bigger." The soldiers were ambushed outside the southern town of Zinjibar, which Islamist militants seized over the weekend. Gunmen fired on an army unit approaching the
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:21P
Judge: Blood draw can't be used in Bisard DUI case
Indianapolis - A judge Tuesday ruled a blood test cannot be used to prosecute an IMPD officer in for drunken driving charges. Judge Grant Hawkins ruled that the blood draw administered to Officer David Bisard after the August 6 crash that killed one
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:20P
Judge: Blood draw can't be used in Bisard DUI case
Indianapolis - A judge Tuesday ruled a blood test cannot be used to prosecute an IMPD officer in for drunken driving charges. Judge Grant Hawkins ruled that the blood draw administered to Officer David Bisard after the August 6 crash that killed one
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:20P
UPDATED: Leamington OPP issue public warning about female offender
Dahle also can't purchase, possess or consume alcohol or drugs and is forbidden from owning, possessing or carrying any weapon as defined by the Criminal Code of Canada. During sentencing Dahle also received a lifetime prohibition order that means she
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:20P
Wells Fargo settles complaints of deaf customers
The settlement involving Wells Fargo's nearly 10000 retail banking, brokerage and mortgage stores is designed to ensure equal access under the Americans with Disabilities Act. According to the Justice Department, some disabled customers of Wells Fargo
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:19P
Patterson nomination passes
“A Supreme Court justice must have profound respect for the constitution and for the laws of this state,” Patterson, said in her opening statement before committee. “If the Legislature passes a statute, and there is no violation of constitution,
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:18P
Police Oppose Bill to Drop Ohio Front License Plates
AP Ohio DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Law enforcement officials oppose a proposal to drop the state's requirement for front license plates on vehicles, saying the plates are helpful in tracking down people who break the law. They say that the front plates are
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:17P
How French and US laws affect Strauss-Kahn news coverage
The American justice system has its roots in British common law and relies heavily on the jury system and an adversarial relationship between defense and prosecution. France, meanwhile, bases its law on the Napoleonic code, which offers suspects much
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:17P
California tribe probing finances of Las Vegas gaming executive
The bankrupt companies are Ellis Partners LLC, Ellis Las Vegas LLC and Ellis Gaming & Entertainment LLC (dba Ellis Gaming). Ellis is known in the Indian gaming community for, in the 2000s, landing a handful of tribal casino management contracts around
Updated: 05/31/2011 07:16P