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Pig farmer guilty of 'disastrous' cruelty
(Marcel Cretain, QMI Agency file photo) WINNIPEG - A Manitoba pig farmer has agreed to pay $60000 in fines for what justice officials are calling one of the worst cases of animal cruelty the province has ever seen. Martin Grenier, 39, pleaded guilty
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:27A
Feds mull suing to recover losses to P-card fraud
Fluor Hanford and the Department of Justice are in the process of resolving the department's allegations against the company concerning the fraudulent use of purchase cards by several former Fluor Hanford employees, said Judy Connell, Fluor Hanford
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:27A
Vermont Law School faculty offer running commentary on VY lawsuit
“The future of nuclear power nationally could be determined by the outcome of a federal lawsuit over the troubled Vermont Yankee nuclear plant in Vermont, which is why the case is being watched so closely nationwide.
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:27A
Mayweather Sr: What I Said About Pacquiao, I Believe!
Earlier this week, news broke that eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao has settled his defamation lawsuit against Richard Schaefer and Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions on confidential terms. De La Hoya and Schaefer had
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:27A
Andrew Peterman On Learning the Real Meaning of Being Tough in Juvenile Detention
Without having gone into the juvenile justice system I would be in prison or dead. I spent time in a number of adult and juvenile facilities in the state. With experience in both adult corrections and juvenile corrections, I can tell you a few things
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:26A
New City Man Pleads Guilty In DWI Accident
a two-vehicle crash involving the 2005 Dodge he was driving and a bread truck. Police said that Gleeson was intoxicated at the time and he was charged with a felony because two previous convictions. No one was reported injured in the accident.
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:26A
NDC is after CJ, not me - Atta Akyea
Sam Pee Yalley lodged the complaint at the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) inviting the Commission to investigate his colleague for allegedly attempting to halt the declaration of election results in 2009.
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:26A
Medic Preps for Concealed Carry Patients
They tell us as more people are issued permits, there is a higher chance that whether it's a car accident or even a heart attack, along with a patient who needs medical attention, there could be a gun that needs to be secured.
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:26A
Dangerous offender case overturned
In this week's split 2-1 decision, Justice Georgina Jackson called Daniels's DO designation unreasonable. Quoting from the Supreme Court, she said "an indeterminate sentence is reserved for a small group of highly dangerous offenders" - and Daniels
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:26A
The Netherlands says Germany should arrest and jail Nazi
"A country that refuses to execute a European arrest warrant because the the individual is one of its citizens, must, according to European regulations, execute the sentence," the Dutch justice ministry said in a statement. "The Dutch Justice Minister
Updated: 06/03/2011 05:26A