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Wash. Examiner Falsely Claims Supreme Court's Overcrowded CA Prison Ruling
Justice Anthony Kennedy, in his majority opinion, agreed with the lower court, which said that overcrowding and an undermanned medical staff mean "an inmate in one of California's prisons needlessly dies every six to seven days.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:17A
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Group to discuss new immigration law
Curt Thompson, D-Tucker, and other Democrats have set a meeting at the Carpenter's Local Union Building in Atlanta to talk about expected changes to the law. Immigration experts are expected to be on hand to answer questions, a press release said.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:17A
Billy Bob Thornton's daughter convicted in Florida childs death
The Orange County State Attorney's Office says the verdict against 32-year-old Amanda Brumfield was returned Friday. She faced murder charges in the 2008 death of her best friend's 1-year-old daughter, Olivia Madison Garcia. She was found not guilty on
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:16A
Mandatory Road Crash Breath Testing Begins
The new measures have been brought in through the Road Traffic Act (2011), the first piece of legislation under this Government to be signed into law by the President. Minister Leo Varadkar said: “I am very pleased to confirm that it will be mandatory
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:16A
Forthcoming Title: Toxic Futures: South Africa in the Crises of Energy
This significant and timely book locates South Africa in the crisis and explores the implications for environmental, social and economic justice. It concludes that another world is inevitable. Whether people allow the political and economic elite to
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:16A
Last Month - May: GCC
By Executive staff on June 02, 2011 April 29: Under a royal decree, amendments to Saudi Arabia's media law threaten publications that jeopardize the “kingdom's stability” with fines of $133000 and closure, the state news agency SPA announced.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:16A
CA Not Ready to Relieve Overcrowding
Many of the same criminal justice advocates who supported the lawsuit that led to the Supreme Court ruling are now warning that Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions are unprepared to deal with the aftermath of this landmark legal victory.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:16A
As Red Light Camera Ban Fails Senate, Gulfport Program Considered a Success
Stretching the limits of traffic laws is something that is also considered when issuing citations since California rolls don't just happen in California. “Driver's won't get a ticket for turning right on red,” said Clearwater councilmember John Doran.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:15A
Actor's Estranged Daughter Guilty of Aggravated Manslaughter
The Orange County State Attorney's Office says the verdict against 32-year-old Amanda Brumfield was returned Friday. She faced murder charges in the 2008 death of her best friend's 1-year-old daughter, Olivia Madison Garcia. She was found not guilty on
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:14A
Online parenting after separation course pays $50 to evaluators
The Justice Education Society has launched an internet training course, Online Parenting After Separation, the first of its kind in Canada. The course is intended for parents in remote areas of British Columbia who cannot attend the
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:13A
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