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'Franklin and Bash' Review: A Cool and Refreshing Take on the Law
It's a fascinating formula: well-dressed smart people defend and/or prosecute criminals in dramatic settings, leading to (mostly) justice! Unfortunately, that formula can get a bit tired. But some lawyer shows manage to twist and freshen the concept
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:38A
'Franklin and Bash' Review: A Cool and Refreshing Take on the Law
It's a fascinating formula: well-dressed smart people defend and/or prosecute criminals in dramatic settings, leading to (mostly) justice! Unfortunately, that formula can get a bit tired. But some lawyer shows manage to twist and freshen the concept
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:38A
Pacquiao's lawsuit vs Mayweathers stands
"We may be adding to (the lawsuit) because of additional defamatory statements that the Mayweather folks have put out." On Tuesday, De La Hoya and Schaefer issued an apology to the Filipino boxing superstar for accusing him in the past – together with
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:38A
FILICIA v. DLA PIPER US, LLP
James J. Filicia appeals from a judgment dismissing DLA Piper US, LLP (DLA Piper) and John H. Heuberger (collectively with DLA Piper, the DLA Attorneys) from this action after the trial court sustained a demurrer to his first amended complaint (FAC)
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:38A
'The Wire:' U.S. Attorney General Begs Creators for Another Season
Holder, along with other government officials, praised the series for its accurate depictions of children who are exposed to drug use, manufacturing or selling in their homes. The DOJ last year established an intra-agency task force to help kids in
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:37A
Italian police revoke Snooki´s license
the minor traffic accident Monday. The police car was escorting the Jersey Shore vehicle. Rondinelli says no alcohol was involved. He says Snooki's international license was revoked because there were injured parties involved. By law, she must wait
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:37A
S.C. Senate could take up illegal immigration bill
AP A South Carolina bill that would require officers to check suspects' immigration status is steps away from becoming law as the regular session draws to a close. The state Senate is expected Wednesday to discuss making minor amendments to what the
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:37A
Suspect in Houston police officer's death was deported twice before
In September 2006, Houston police officer Rodney Johnson was shot and killed by Juan Leonardo Quintero, an illegal immigrant from Mexico he had arrested during a traffic stop. Quintero, who was previously deported after charges of indecency with a
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:37A
Extra security at Boeremag trial
Pretoria - Security was stepped up at the Palace of Justice in Pretoria on Wednesday after a foiled escape attempt by five of the 20 Boeremag treason trialists, police said. Spokesperson Brigadier Sally de Beer said the accused's "privileges" had been
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:37A
PEOPLE v. WELK
Welk appeals, contending: (1) the evidence was insufficient to support his first degree murder conviction; (2) the trial court erred in admitting his prior statements to a girlfriend regarding use of a knife; and (3) the trial court erred in failing to
Updated: 06/01/2011 08:36A
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