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Downward trend in violent crime continues in US, report shows
The Bureau of Justice Statistics' National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), Criminal Victimization, 2010 (pdf), obtains information on nonfatal crimes against residents age 12 or older and reveals they experienced a 13 percent decline last year,
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:33A
New Immigration Measure Means Expanded Government Reach
In a revised version of E-Verify legislation (HR 2885), scheduled to be marked up in the House Judiciary Committee next week, restrictions on E-Verify being used outside of immigration appear to have fallen by the wayside. Since the system is designed
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:32A
Interior Ministry forms committee to monitor Emergency Law
Last week, the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) said the Emergency Law will remain in force until June 2012. The SCAF also expanded the scope of the law to incriminate the publication of false information, blocking street traffic and
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:28A
Couso case closed by Spanish government
It's been almost a year since Wikileaks revealed that the Spanish government was pressured to close the legal case brought by the Jos Couso family. In a gathering, Couso's brother and his lawyer are joined by scores of Spanish human rights activists
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:27A
Couso case closed by Spanish government
It's been almost a year since Wikileaks revealed that the Spanish government was pressured to close the legal case brought by the Jos Couso family. In a gathering, Couso's brother and his lawyer are joined by scores of Spanish human rights activists
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:27A
Activists renew calls for justice for dead Spanish Cameraman
The Couso family launched a legal battle for justice under the Spanish law of universal jurisdiction - a rule designed to hear international cases brought on behalf of victims of grave crimes against international law. It appears other cases heard
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:27A
Illegals Make American-Born Latinos Look Bad
Maybe if bleeding heart enablers understood colloquial Spanish rather than Rosetta Stone, they would know that folks who come here want to work and participate in the “American Dream.” Freedom for this country has been won, and is currently maintained,
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:26A
Illegals Make American-Born Latinos Look Bad
Maybe if bleeding heart enablers understood colloquial Spanish rather than Rosetta Stone, they would know that folks who come here want to work and participate in the “American Dream.” Freedom for this country has been won, and is currently maintained,
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:26A
Crime and justice should be factors in this election 0
In politics (and other kinds of marketing) they call it “branding” — getting people to associate your name and logo with particular ideas or images. So, you see the McDonald's “M” and think burgers and kids. See the Rolls Royce “Winged Victory” hood
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:24A
Antitrust Suits: Government v. Tech
Technology is said to follow Moore's Law, but it doesn't always follow the law set down by the government. Just this month, the Department of Justice stole AT&T's thunder when it moved to block the proposed acquisition of T-Mobile.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:23A
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