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Gay military ban becomes history
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Updated: 09/20/2011 09:46A
Parliamentary Question: DoJ: inmates awaiting trial
It can be noted that the monitoring of the overcrowding of correctional facilities is already done on a monthly basis through the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster and the Remand Detention Task Team that was set up to deal with this in
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:46A
"Wild West" Video Makes Case for Licensing and Regulating Online Poker in US
While the US Justice Department has taken steps to shut down illegal off-shore online gambling sites, millions of Americans continue to play online poker every day. "The AGA thinks online poker operators must adhere to the same stringent regulations
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:45A
Sued Over Violent Attack
50 Cent employs known violent criminals who viciously attack women when they don't get their way ... this according to a new lawsuit. According to the suit, obtained by TMZ, 50 Cent hired a guy named Dwayne McKenzie -- although it's not clear exactly
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:45A
FM's 'anting-anting'
To have Filipinos accept martial law, Marcos had to show he was firm and determined, a strong and rational ruler. Yet looking back now, we see a segurista, someone who moves only when certain. The Filipino word is derived from the Spanish seguro,
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:45A
Socialite Justin Ross Lee is Broke, Living American Dream
“I'm living the American dream,” socialite Justin Ross Lee tells us after the New York Post ran a story about his bankruptcy filing yesterday. “You can't be anyone in America until you've filed for bankruptcy.
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:45A
Albuquerque council OKs resolution on federal police shooting probe | The Republic
AP ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque city councilors have passed a resolution affirming that the city will cooperate if the US Department of Justice investigates Albuquerque police shootings. The Albuquerque Journal reports (http://bit.ly/oyl6Yt) that that
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:45A
IF Metall files for Saab bankrputcy
Saab's main union has formally applied for the automaker's bankruptcy today (20 September), although all eyes are now firmly fixed on the Court of Appeal hearing the manufacturer's voluntary reorganisation request. "We have asked for Saab's bankruptcy
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:44A
Karnataka Lokayukta Shivraj Patil Resigns over housing row
Justice Shivraj Patil today resigned as Lokayukta of Karnataka barely six weeks after he was appointed as Karnataka's ombudsman. Justice Patil resigned over owning of housing sites for him and his wife allegedly violating co-operative housing society
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:43A
A criminal policy to enforce EU rules and help protect taxpayers' money
This will enable the Union to define if, when and how to use criminal law to better enforce a policy. The new legal framework created by the Lisbon Treaty provides the tools for this, said Vice-President Reding, the EU's Justice Commissioner,
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:43A