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Ex-football coach files lawsuit against Pitt
He can be reached at 412-320-7997, via via e-mail or on Twitter. Former Pitt football coach Michael Haywood filed a lawsuit Monday in US District Court in Pittsburgh, alleging the school breached his contract and violated federal law when it fired him
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:06A
Judicial independence alone cannot secure rule of Law – Chief Justice
The Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood, on Monday said to ensure and maintain rule of law, it was essential that the judiciary as a whole was relatively free from all outside interference. She said in addition to institutional independence,
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
Accused murderer extradited
7 to the Thai city of Pattaya where media described him as an an escaped killer finally forced to face justice. If found guilty, Karas faces the death penalty. The remains of the victim, 27-yearold Suwannee Ratanaprakorn, were found in a swamp within
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
OPEN LETTER TO CALIFORNIA'S GOVERNOR JERRY BROWN Here's how to solve your
Loan origination can be risky business, especially considering the news of the federal government's Solyndra fiasco this month. Why not do what North Dakota does, taking its tax revenues deposited by law into the Bank of North Dakota (BND) and
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
Numbers show cyclists are bigger scofflaws
Don't even mention the monthly Critical Mass ride, where riders go out of their way to block traffic. Cyclists, faced with this criticism, are quick to point out that many drivers also break the law by speeding, failing to signal or brushing by them
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
Amanda Zhao murder case goes to trial in China
A nine-year-old murder that took place in the Lower Mainland is finally going to court today - in China. NDP ML As Jenny Kwan and Mike Farnworth have been working for years to get justice for the
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
Amanda Zhao murder case goes to trial in China
A nine-year-old murder that took place in the Lower Mainland is finally going to court today - in China. NDP ML As Jenny Kwan and Mike Farnworth have been working for years to get justice for the
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
Accused admits to 'stupid' moves
Parent, 42, was the final witness in his BC Supreme Court trial on five charges in connection with the March 13, 2008, death of O'Brien, 21. Parent was driving back to his house with his brother, Lloyd Teneycke, around 2 am that day when he noticed
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
Fed's crime legislation to strain burdened B.C. courts
Federal crime legislation set to be tabled in Parliament today will put further strain on BC's taxed justice system, experts say. The Stephen Harper government is expected to introduce the first
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
'Brown guys' prejudice sparks beer-bottle attack
In June, following a two-week trial, a BC Supreme Court jury found Kyle James Stalker, 22, guilty of the aggravated assault of Jason Bedi, 26, at the Wild Coyote nightclub in Vancouver in February 2009. Stalker was also found guilty of assault with a
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:05A
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