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Prosecutors 'ask Goldman Sachs to explain behaviour'
Goldman is already being investigated by the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission. An April Senate report said Goldman had encouraged investors to buy mortgage-based products it knew would fail. The report said that Goldman had
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:34P
Goldman 'must explain behaviour'
Goldman is already being investigated by the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission. An April Senate report said Goldman had encouraged investors to buy mortgage-based products it knew would fail. The report said that Goldman had
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:34P
Crack Cocaine Myth 'Debunked'...But What About Justice?
After roughly 15 years of debate on Capitol Hill about minimum sentencing standards for use and possession of crack cocaine, Congress passed legislation in 2010 that overhauled punishment for the drug. "There were some myths that have now been
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:34P
Nursery paedo: Give me Xbox in my cell
Modern Xboxes have internet access - strictly outlawed for child-sex monsters. Indignant Blanchard insists he should be allowed an older-style one. In a ranting letter to prisoners' magazine Inside Time, he goes into detail about the technical
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:34P
Teen faces up to 70 years for triple DWI manslaughter
That means prosecutors can ask for the maximum sentences for each count when state District Judge Ron Rangel determines his sentence next month. We're seeking substantial time, said Assistant District Attorney Charles Rich, adding that he also
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:33P
Scott delays pardon decision for soldier
Attorney General Pam Bondi also agreed, but Scott said he wanted more information about the DUI accusation last year near Fort Hood, Texas, where the younger Goston was then stationed. His father said it happened a few days after his son returned from
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:33P
US judge extends filing deadline for Borders
Michigan-based Borders filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February in the face of declining sales and tough competition from discounters and online book sellers. The chain has made several efforts to add new types of inventory,
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:33P
Jaycee Lee Dugard Receives Justice for Her 18-Year Kidnap Ordeal
An officer prepares to escort Phillip Garrido (R) out of the courtroom after receiving his sentence in Placerville, California June 2, 2011. The Phillip and Nancy Garrido kidnapped and held Jaycee Dugard
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:33P
What happens if I was injured in an automobile collision caused by an
The Demas & Rosenthalpersonal injury law firm is not currently representing anyone mentioned in this article at the time it was posted. If you were involved in this incident or a similar incident and have questions as to your legal rights and options,
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:31P
Mind Control & the Internet
As his new, oddly jejune book, World Wide Mind: The Coming Integration of Humanity, Machines, and the Internet, makes clear, he is now a cheerleader for the rest of us getting kitted out with our own, truly personal, in-brain computers.
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:31P