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St. Louis police officers head to Joplin
The officers will assist in traffic control, perimeter checkpoint staffing for both traffic and security, squad patrols through the impact site, volunteer management and any other tasks the may require law enforcement assistance.
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:14A
Justice proves costly for Strauss-Kahn
''When money is no object, you can buy yourself justice,'' said Todd Henry, a lawyer in he Philadelphia. ''I don't mean by paying people off - I mean by presenting all sorts of defences.'' Leading the attack against accusations that Mr Strauss-Kahn
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:14A
Convict hangs himself a day after conviction
Taronney Cramer, 39, was found hanging by a bed sheet at the state prison less than 24 hours after State Supreme Court Justice Christopher... newsday.com & ExploreLI are now available at no charge to Newsday and Optimum Online ® subscribers.
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:12A
AERA Appellate Tribunal will look into ADF issue
A High Court Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Sanjiv Khanna directed Resources of Aviation Redressal Association to approach the concerned tribunal on disallowing the private management company to charge development fee from airport users
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:12A
US attorney general: Some inmates should get benefit of new law shortening
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Updated: 06/01/2011 10:12A
Open verdict into death of Taser supply company boss
Photograph: John Giles/PA An open verdict has been recorded at an inquest into the death of a company director whose firm supplied Tasers used during the standoff between police and gunman Raoul Moat. Peter Boatman, 57, director of operations at
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:12A
RSVP today for annual scholarship reception and fundraiser
The 13th annual Helen Rubar Memorial Peace Scholarship will be given by the PeaceWeavers and the Bath Peace & Justice Group to four local graduating seniors. Each recipient will speak about their service work and vision for the future.
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:11A
Shanti Bhushan's letter to Pranab Mukherjee on Lokpal Bill
The civil society members (barring justice Hegde, who would not be present dueto some family engagement) of the drafting committee will be present at the debate. It would useful if the government nominees of the drafting committee could also join the
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:11A
Comics Retailers Have Questions about DC's New Plans
While there were cheers for the announcement of a new Justice League comic by Geoff Johns and Jim Lee, business owners we contacted voiced concerns about marketing, ordering and of course, digital comics. DC told retailers that the company is hoping
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:11A
Noam Chomsky: The Revenge Killing of Osama bin Laden
President Obama announced that “justice has been done.” Many did not agree—even close allies. British barrister Geoffrey Robertson, who generally supported the operation, nevertheless described Obama's claim as an “absurdity” that should have been
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:11A