Latest Law News
Marijuana legalization: Is the war on drugs working?
By TJ Ortenzi While that's not a direct quote, it seems to summarize the conclusions of a high-level commission that aims to rethink global drug policies. In a new report, the group recommends legalization of marijuana and calls for drug policies
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:26P
Verdict Next Week in Sexual Assault Case
The Crown said the woman did not consent to the sexual activity, while the defence maintained it simply didn't happen. Judge Skanes will return to provincial court next Tuesday at 9 am, at which time she is expected to deliver her verdict.
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:26P
Sheridan firefighters sue to get raises
The city this week responded to a lawsuit filed in the 4th Judicial District Court. The city is asking the court to uphold the City Council's April decision to deny the raises. The International Association of Fire Fighters Local 276 contends that
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:26P
Cost Overruns Stall US Justice Department Financial System
The US Justice Department scaled back plans to create a unified financial management system after delays and increased costs, according to a government report. The original project, which was supposed to
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:26P
All 3 parties in Va. suits over US health care law agree appeals court has
The Justice Department, the Virginia attorney general's office and Liberty University took the same position in supplemental briefs filed this week with the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond. A three-judge panel of the appeals court heard
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:25P
Giordano Asks Court for Stay in Custody Case
The children of Alaina Giordano -- a Durham cancer survivor who is battling Stage 4 breast cancer -- would be moved to Chicago June 17 without the intervention of the judge in the original custody case. Durham, NC, June 02, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Attorneys
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:25P
MANDEVILLE — Some 30 young fathers in Manchester have been empowered to become
The training, which covered the areas of esteem, communication, conflict resolution, career development, entrepreneurship and general parenting skills, was carried out by the Northern Caribbean University's Community Counselling and Restorative Justice
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:25P
Russia Today (RT) television and the growing foreign anti-US media network
A closer look at the Moscow-funded Russia Today television channel, whose host, American Adam Kokesh, was arrested after a disruption last Saturday at the Jefferson Memorial, reveals some interesting and disturbing corporate and foreign intelligence
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:25P
DVD Review: “William Kentridge: Anything is Possible”
Of course, calling him an “artist” doesn't quite do him justice, for Kentridge is not only an animator, an illustrator, and a sculptor, but he works fluently in film, theater, tapestry and opera. Apologies, then, if I've left out one or two other
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:25P
Devin Davis Rainbow Connects With Lovers, Dreamers & You
Davis, in his solo acoustic rendition, does this dichotomy justice while adding his own lo-fi, eclectic touches. You can stream the cover, uploaded by Laurie's Planet of Sound employee Samorama, below. Contact the author of this article or email
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:25P
Primary Categories