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Lawrence announces bid for county sheriff
“The time is long past for the sheriff's office to get out of the political business and focus on its purpose — law enforcement. When an agency committed to protecting the citizens it serves loses sight of its mission amidst political games,
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:08P
Ten Stupid Mistakes
I have always resisted the temptation to be branded as either a men or women-only family lawyer; because I don't think your gender should be relevant to your family lawyer. I would also argue, just like I would recommend as your personal injury lawyer
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:06P
Ten Stupid Mistakes
I have always resisted the temptation to be branded as either a men or women-only family lawyer; because I don't think your gender should be relevant to your family lawyer. I would also argue, just like I would recommend as your personal injury lawyer
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:06P
'Granny cams' catching on as tool to deter elder abuse
More families are turning to what is becoming ubiquitous technology, despite concerns over privacy issues. Driven by a mistrust of nursing homes, more families are taking advantage of advances in surveillance technology and using video cameras to help
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:05P
Judge Denies Motion to Move Cheshire Home Invasion Trial to Stamford
NEW HAVEN — Superior Court Judge Jon C. Blue today denied a motion by attorneys for Joshua Komisarjevsky to move the trial to Stamford and select a new jury for the Cheshire triple homicide trial. Blue said a “fair and intelligent jury” has been
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:05P
Movie Stars at the Emmys: Kate Winslet, Gwyneth Paltrow
On September 18, the worlds of film and TV collided at this year's Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre. Mildred Pierce's Kate Winslet and Evan Rachel Wood, Kerry Washington, and Homeland Security's Claire Danes were some of the evening's best-dressed.
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:05P
Pinal County Official Out on Bond
Minto was booked into the Pinal County Adult Detention Center on charges of driving while impaired by alcohol, driving with a blood alcohol concentration over .08 or more, extreme DUI and aggravated assault. Minto originally was held without bond,
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:05P
Tareq and Michaele Salahi — a reality-show life, just not on TV
Tareq Salahi (center, in sportscoat and sunglasses) at the bankruptcy auction for Oasis Winery assets Sunday. (Amy Argetsinger/The Washington Post) A rep for the Salahis denied that the White House's most famous uninvited guests are playing any such
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:03P
Traditional ruler faces trial in Sharia Court
NAN quoted the presiding judge, Khadi Ibrahim Inuwa, as saying that the traditional ruler had breached its proceedings over a criminal case involving him and his five children. A housewife, Hafsatu Muhammad, had filed a case against the ward head and
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:01P
Govt in a pickle? Try dealing with a bill of rights
Between 1977 and 1980, Harbhajan Singh and six Sikh foreign national attempted to claim refugee status under the Canadian Immigration Act. Their claims were denied by the minister for employment and immigration on the advice of the Refugee Status
Updated: 09/18/2011 09:01P