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State lawmakers slow to close loopholes that allow sexual predators into state
It's similar to the national DUI law, which mandated that all states set the legal alcohol driving limit to 0.08. If each state government doesn't pass legislation in line with the Adam Walsh Act, it will lose federal money for victim rights services.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:34P
State lawmakers slow to close loopholes that allow sexual predators into state
It's similar to the national DUI law, which mandated that all states set the legal alcohol driving limit to 0.08. If each state government doesn't pass legislation in line with the Adam Walsh Act, it will lose federal money for victim rights services.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:34P
What would they say? MHS students assume roles of historical figures
My opponents claim it restores justice. Justice? Does anyone really believe that the twelve-member jury, the typical number of jury members in a trial, are so just to decide the fate of a criminal? Does anyone really believe that twelve-member jury
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:34P
Chief justice says new companies Bill could have nixed conduit firms & scams
During the Vodafone tax case proceedings in the Supreme Court late last week, Chief Justice Sarosh H Kapadia asked Vodafone's counsel Abhishek Manu Singhvi about the status of the new Companies Bill.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:33P
Charles Kuebler trial starts Monday
While awaiting trial back in July, Kuebler removed his ankle monitor, failed to meet with his probation officers, and to show up for a court appearance. He fled the metro area and was captured several days later in Louisiana after a high speed chase.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:32P
Boyfriend's trial to open in St. Paul toddler's death
On Monday, the mother's boyfriend, Demetrius C. Willis, 23, is scheduled to go on trial in Ramsey County District Court on four counts of unintentional second-degree murder, two counts of first-degree manslaughter and one count of second-degree
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:30P
Debevoise & Plimpton Adds Lawyers in Asia to Target Disputes
19 (Bloomberg) -- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, the New York-based law firm with about 650 lawyers, said it will move five to Hong Kong to work with Asia-based clients on disputes and US and UK regulatory matters. Partner Christopher Tahbaz said he and
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:30P
ON THE ROAD: Hwy. 60 carpool lane in Moreno Valley a pilot
This is a pilot program for the Inland Empire to see whether the part-time access helps traffic, Lombardo said. Caltrans required approval from the Federal Highway Administration to make the change, as the program is part of a federal clean-air program
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:29P
Accused killer caught on CCTV- court
The DVD was played on Monday at the NSW Supreme Court trial of Marsh, 50, who has denied murdering Michelle Beets, 57, on April 27 last year outside her Chatswood home. The Crown alleges Marsh used a military technique to murder Ms Beets,
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:26P
Knox appeal enters final stage
He would eventually be arrested, tried and convicted in a separate fast-track trial, his sentence then halved to 16 years on appeal. Italy's Supreme Court, called the Court of Cassation, held up the conviction, saying Guede was guilty of murdering
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:25P
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