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Asylum-seeker Kishor Dangol hopes to return by end of week
Immigration experts at law firm Drummond Miller are confident they can make a case based around his contribution to the community. Mr Dangol said he intends to make a complaint against Colnbrook after he was locked in a cell for 23 hours a day.
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:53A
Michigan gas prices climb past $4 a gallon again
With all of the talk lately regarding our justice system and the need for competent defense... Michigan has a vital economic opportunity in a new Detroit-Windsor crossing. Gas prices are on the way back up in Michigan — and, once again, they are over
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:53A
The Bank Lobby Steps Up Its Attack on Elizabeth Warren
It will write new rules and enforce existing ones for banks with assets of $10 billion or more and the tens of thousands of companies in the shadow banking industry—payday lenders, student loan companies, mortgage brokers, debt collectors, pawn shops.
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:51A
Davis to run for Court in 2012
CHARLESTON -- West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Robin Davis announced Wednesday she is running for re-election in 2012. Davis made her announcement on the radio show Talkline with Hoppy Kercheval. "The Court has made so much progress over the years.
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:51A
Egyptian Military Courts Do Little to Ensure Justice for Christians
If this case went in front of the International Court of Justice they would all be set free.” He criticized the five-year prison sentence handed down to Ayad Emad Ayad for carrying a pocket knife. According to the law this is punishable by a six months
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:51A
GreenPath Debt Solutions Announces 2011 Clients of the Year
DETROIT, June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPath Debt Solutions, a national, nonprofit financial organization providing consumers with financial education in housing, debt management and bankruptcy concerns, announced its 2011 GreenPath Debt Solutions
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:50A
Huntington Beach offers a first: Traffic school for bicycle violators
Huntington Beach has become the first city in the state to offer traffic school for bicyclists who break the law. The Police Department now gives cyclists the option in lieu of going to court and paying high fines. Unlike driving traffic school,
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:50A
Inside Dementia: Stanford Hospital Offers Families Unique Support
It's everything from insurance to how long to keep patients at home – and the inevitable guilt that comes from not being able to care for a person at home any more. There is really heavy emotional fallout, so having a person like Dr. Ghatak and a
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:49A
Written by Trevor Busch
Burgess has a diploma in Criminal Justice, and is trained as a community peace officer. He is in the process of gaining an appointment through the Solicitor General of Alberta. “I usually start my day by proactively patrolling the town and dealing with
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:49A
Police officer deaths: What does the increase in attacks on cops mean?
Increases in protection orders and other brushes with the criminal justice system may not show up in traditional crime statistics while still impacting police contacts. Higher trust of police officers will likely translate into more information shared
Updated: 06/02/2011 11:48A