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Danish prosecutor seeks prison sentences for Greenpeace "red carpet' peaceful
Bringing the extra charge required the personal approval last week of Denmark's Justice Minister [1]; it is particularly obscure provision that has never been used before. “I will take any justified punishment with my head held high, but these are
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:51P
Dead Designer's Mom: "Justice Will Be Done"
The mother of a swimsuit designer found dead in a posh New York City hotel says she trusts "that justice will be done" after attending a court date for a songwriter's son who is charged with murdering her daughter. Sylvie Cachay's parents were in court
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:51P
South Dakota Senate rejects joint parental custody bill
both parents after a divorce. But the Senate voted 20-13 against the bill Tuesday. Opponents said they were worried about restricting the ability of judges to decide custody cases. Republican Sen. Mike Vehle (VAL'-ee) argued that passing a law to
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:51P
American Apparel founder turned teen staffer into sex slave on 18th birthday
Charney, who demanded the woman come to his Manhattan apartment the day she turned 18, answered the door in his underwear, dragged her inside and forced her to her knees so she could pleasure him, according to the lawsuit, which demands a staggering
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:50P
NJ activist renews call for RICO action against PP
Nicholas E. Purpura, better known in Tea Party circles for his 15-count pro se lawsuit against the healthcare-reform bill passed last year, shared with this Examiner an article that he sent to several pro-life organizations.
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:50P
'Parade' is a musical mixture in Ridgefield
Several critics who reviewed the show when it opened at Lincoln Center in 1998 entered a similar verdict. "Parade" -- with book by Alfred Uhry and music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown -- is based upon a true story of miscarried southern justice.
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:50P
Trace Hosts The Lincoln Lawyer Screening
Trace Adkins hosted an early screening of the upcoming Matthew McConaughey film The Lincoln Lawyer yesterday (March 7) at the Belcourt Theatre in Nashville. The film follows a criminal defense attorney (Matthew) who uses his Lincoln Town Car as an
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:49P
Former Homeland Security Official Blasts Congress and Obama Administration on
Roxie Bacon, a former Obama Administration immigration official who has 40 years of experience in immigration law, knows what makes for an effective US immigration system -- and what doesn't. She spent the last couple years working in DC at the
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:49P
Dallas City Attorney says city is ready to release Caraway records unless a
"The city does not intend to file a lawsuit against the attorney general to stop the disclosure of the documents," Perkins said. "And we think we have an obligation to disclose, promptly and without delay." Asking about potential awkwardness in the
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:49P
Mayor Facing Criminal Charges, Allegedly Used City Money to Fund Personal Lawsuit
WILDWOOD – Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor confirmed to the Herald this afternoon, 2:15 pm March 8, that Wildwood Mayor Gary DeMarzo is facing criminal charges for allegedly using municipal money to fund a personal lawsuit he
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:48P
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