Latest Law News
Some drivers can't put down their cellphones
Three years ago, the law was amended and cellphone use while driving was designated “primary enforcement,” meaning an officer could cite a driver in the absence of another traffic offense. During the Cherry Hill crackdown last Wednesday, Rann drove his
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:16A
2nd man to go on trial for killing woman, 2 daughters during 2007 Conn. home
Thirty-one-year-old Joshua Komisarjevsky (koh-mih-sar-JEV'-skee) is set to go on trial Monday in New Haven Superior Court and faces a possible death sentence if convicted. His co-defendant, Steven Hayes, was sentenced to death last year.
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:14A
Political correctness runs amok: The Tale of the Naked City
attempt to address the Special City's new normal, Supervisor Scott Wiener has proposed a measure to require that nudists not sit or eat in public without "clothing or other separate material as a barrier between his or her genitals, buttocks,
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:14A
'Zuma wants judiciary out of the way'
John Kane-Berman said in a speech in Cape Town that a number of commentators had professed themselves “baffled” and “in some cases stunned” by Zuma's failure to appoint Dikgang Moseneke (Deputy Chief Justice) as Chief Justice.
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:14A
Panel pushing Route 422 transit plan shuts out public
While the commuter line would relieve a small percentage of the daily traffic, Frey said he believes the agency's estimates are higher than can be expected realistically. With seven planned stations, the commission is anticipating about 500 riders per
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:14A
Physician wins suit over contract dispute
The Clarion-Ledger reports (http://bit.ly/oSFUh1 ) Dr. Adolfo Morales, a board-certified ophthalmologist, had alleged the medical center breached a physician recruitment contract in 2004, which would have allowed him to establish a surgery practice in
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:14A
Hishamuddin Urges Law Enforcement Agencies And Financial Institutions To Cooperate
Similarly, he said, financial institutions should look upon law enforcement agencies as a critical element in developing a conducive environment for business to operate and prosper. "The financial industry should train more experts in financial
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:14A
Australia deadlock over asylum as wrangling continues
Australia's opposition rejected the government's proposed immigration law changes, as PM Julia Gillard scrambled to salvage a controversial asylum plan. Ms Gillard had presented redrafted legislation to the opposition as she sought support for her
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:12A
Uganda: AG's Office, Commission in Tussle Over Amnesty Act
The Uganda Amnesty Commission, the body created to dispense transitional justice under the contested law, is against the move and has applied to the Constitutional Court to be enjoined in a suit by the Lord's Resistance Army commander Thomas Kwoyelo
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:12A
Alleged NSW nurse killer 'seen on CCTV'
The CCTV footage was played on Monday in the NSW Supreme Court trial of Marsh, 50, who has denied murdering Michelle Beets, 57, on April 27 last year outside her home at Chatswood on Sydney's north shore. The crown alleges the former US marine used a
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:12A
Primary Categories