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Judge lets 31 accused Hells Angels bikers free; Quebec court can't handle caseload
The bombshell announcement prompted accusations that the Quebec justice system, already struggling with funding and workload issues, has tumbled into total disarray. Quebec Superior Court Justice James Brunton said the justice system is simply unable
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:43A
Small Aircraft Down NE Of Topeka
(WIBW) - Emergency crews were on the scene of a small aircraft crash northeast of the Capital City Tuesday night. Calls came in just after 8 pm that an aircraft was down near NE 62nd and Shaffer Road. A group of homes in that area maintains a private
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:43A
NYPD Rape Accuser "Devastated" Over Verdict
A woman who accused an NYPD officer of sexually assaulting her while his partner stood watch says a jury's decision to clear the two men of rape "brought me to my knees." In her first official statement since officers Kenneth
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:43A
Bristol County Board of Commissioners to warn of potential impending layoffs
The motion came as Bristol County has been left with two empty courthouses in Fall River with plans to put them on the market after the Fall River Justice Center opened at 186 South Main St. about a year ago. The Commissioners have ordered the building
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:43A
Bristol County Board of Commissioners to warn of potential impending layoffs
The motion came as Bristol County has been left with two empty courthouses in Fall River with plans to put them on the market after the Fall River Justice Center opened at 186 South Main St. about a year ago. The Commissioners have ordered the building
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:43A
Australia to reap ACC rewards
the rates wrong it would appear that the people to pay that price would be the taxpayers," he says. Mr Edmiston says it would be fairer if ACC wasn't the default insurer. Mr Goff says all that'll happen is that accident cover will cost people more.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:42A
Woman sent to prison for fatal Missoula crash
MISSOULA- A woman will spend at least four years in the Montana Women's Prison for hitting and killing a Missoula pastor while driving drunk. During the sentencing hearing on Friday, some of the pastor's family members told Traci Lajoie they forgive
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:42A
Foes of Sen. Pearce submit recall signatures
Mesa Republican Mary Lou Boettcher said part of the reason for the push to oust Pearce is related to his active role in crafting laws aimed at illegal immigration, including punishing companies that hire them and giving police more power to detain and
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:41A
Top court blocks suit in material witness case
Justice Antonin Scalia said using the federal "material witness" statute to detain Abdullah al-Kidd in a terrorism investigation does not give Mr. Kidd a right to sue, because no court precedent had said such a use of the law was unlawful.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:41A
Virginity 'tests' for activists assailed
CAIRO -- Amnesty International issued a statement Tuesday demanding that Egyptian authorities bring to justice those responsible for ordering or conducting forced "virginity tests" on female protesters.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:41A
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