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On Trial, Thursday, 8.30pm, ABC1
For anyone whose only contact with the justice system is limited to fictional crime dramas, this groundbreaking look inside Australia's courts is a real eye-opener. For the first time, trials in NSW and WA have been opened to cameras and the result is
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:49A
Native title laws driving a wedge: Gooda
Indigenous communities had a lot of soul searching to do, especially to reunite those affected by the Stolen Generation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social justice commissioner Mick Gooda told AAP. "It's pretty awful," Mr Gooda said.
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:49A
Armenia - Prime Minister Visits Abovian Penitentiary Institution
On International Children's Day, accompanied by Minister of Justice Hrair Tovmasyan, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan visited today “Abovian” penitentiary institution where 17 underage inmates are kept in custody. After touring the institution and
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:49A
'Threat' to behead judge, officer doesn't sway jury in Yakima County case
Jurors deliberated for a little more than three hours before returning the verdict. Raymond Eric Zahler, 40, was accused of sending a letter last July to multiple government agencies in which he mentioned Judge Ruth Reukauf and Union Gap police officer
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:48A
Bolingbrook church lawsuit hearing rescheduled for Friday
By Anonymous A status hearing in the federal lawsuit filed by a church against the Village of Bolingbrook has been rescheduled to Friday, according to a church spokesperson. Bolingbrook Village Attorney Jim Boan also confirmed the status hearing
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:48A
Maoist lawmaker Paswan injured in bike accident
KATHMANDU: UCPN-Maoist Constituent Assembly member Mahendra Paswan was injured when his motorbike hit by another motorcycle coming from the opposite direction near the southern gate of Singha Durbar at around 9.30 am on Thursday.
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:48A
Injured State Trooper Engelhardt dies
The 58-year-old mother, who in 1981 became one of the state's first female troopers, died at a South Shore nursing home where she was being treated for severe brain injuries suffered as a result of the crash. Engelhardt is one of 32 state troopers to
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:47A
Mubarak, his sons to be tried on Aug. 3
An Egyptian criminal court decided on Wednesday to start the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons, Alaa and Gamal, on Aug. 3 on charges of intentionally killing peaceful protesters and corruption, state news agency MENA reported.
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:47A
Older travellers offered hope of cheaper travel insurance
Older travellers could pay much less for their travel insurance in future if the European Union decides to ban age-based premiums. By Richard Evans In March, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) told insurers to stop charging men and women different
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:46A
Scott Douglas Gerber's latest legal thriller “Mr. Justice” now available
Sunbury Press has released Scott Douglas Gerber's latest legal thriller “Mr. Justice”, pitting the KKK against the Supreme Court and the highest powers in the land. The book is currently available in print, Nook and Kindle formats.
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:45A
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