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Proposed Consent Decree In United States of America V. CDS Investment Co. Lodged
20 -- The US Justice Department has issued a notice to announce that on Sept. 12, 2011, a proposed Consent Decree in United States of America v. CDS Investment Co., et al., Civil Action No. 2:11-cv-5696 was lodged with the United States District Court
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:01A
US board rejects clemency for death-row inmate Troy Davis day before scheduled
"Justice was finally served for my father," said Mark MacPhail Jr., who was an infant when his father was gunned down. "The truth was finally heard." Kim Davis, the inmate's sister, declined immediate comment on the decision. Steve Hayes, spokesman for
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:01A
Tories To Introduce Crime Omnibus Bill, Pervert Justice System
The logic (or lack thereof) behind this bill has been criticized to death by every newspaper, every leading criminologist and sociologist, every opposition politician, and just about everybody with some understanding of the justice system in the
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:01A
AT&T Takes Aim at Sprint
The Justice Department, a handful of state Attorneys General and now Cellular South have sued to block the merger. AT&T and Justice are scheduled to meet with a judge Sept. 21 to talk about scheduling the hearing of that challenge.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:01A
American Gaming Association Releases Online Poker Code of Conduct
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 11:01A
AP NewsBreak: Inmates, CCA reach settlement in big 'Gladiator School' prison
BOISE, Idaho — A potentially class-action lawsuit against the nation's largest private prison company over allegations of violence at the Idaho Correctional Center has been settled in federal court. The agreement between the inmates
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:01A
Credit Suisse, Google Wallet: Hot Trends
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The Justice Department said grand jury investigations have been opened into eight offshore banks for facilitating tax evasion for US citizens, though it did not name which banks.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:01A
Pawn shop law means more time for police
Mr. Aiello said he's leaning toward a waiting period of 10 business days before an item of jewelry could be sold or melted down after it is purchased. “This is going to give law enforcement a tool to help solve more burglaries,” Mr. Aiello said.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:00A
Chalkboard: WEA Trust threatens lawsuit over "racketeering" comments by radio
The Wisconsin-based insurance company that provides coverage for teachers across the state is threatening a lawsuit if powerful Milwaukee talk radio host Mark Belling doesn't quit with the "racketeering" comments about WEA Trust's business.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:00A
Vincent Tabak faces parents of Joanna Yeates for first time
Devastated Teresa and David Yeates attended a short court hearing before the trial of Vincent on October 4. They briefly looked at the Dutch architect a few times throughout the briefing at Bristol Crown Court, which took place at 12pm.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:00A
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