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Lawmakers call for schools to handle student discipline
"Educators have overreacted to very legitimate concerns about public safety by over-referring school discipline problems to the justice system," said Stan Garnett, the district attorney for Boulder County. Garnett joined advocates and lawmakers at the
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:22P
Gadhafi's offer to talk reveals division among Libya's rebels
Members of the council said that Abdul-Jalil, a former Gadhafi justice minister, was speaking only for himself. They said privately that perhaps he wasn't the best person to speak for the council. But in a country where political parties were banned,
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:22P
KOLD.comAshford man charged in crash that injured family
24 crash. He's been booked into the Yavapai County jail on six counts of aggravated DUI, four counts of aggravated assault, three counts of child abuse, two counts of endangerment and one count of misdemeanor leaving the scene of an accident.
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:22P
Hevesi Wants Judge to Recuse Himself for Ex-Comptroller's Sentencing
State Supreme Court Justice Lewis Bart Stone's conflict stems from his longtime personal and fiduciary relationship with the father of Hevesi's lawyer, according to papers filed today in Manhattan state Supreme Court. Stone, who was scheduled to
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:22P
Tennessee Latest Intervening State to Withdraw from Lawsuit Against JM Eagle
LOS ANGELES, March 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The lawsuit against JM Eagle continues to unravel, as the state of Tennessee, an original intervener in the case, filed papers with the US District Court in Los Angeles to withdraw its intervention
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:22P
Paris court postpones trial of former French President Chirac
PARIS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Paris criminal court announced Tuesday that it will postpone the trial of former French President Jacques Chirac to June, sparing over two months to decide whether the former leader was guilty in the "fake jobs" affair dated
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:22P
Enterprise man released from prison
According to the Department of Justice, Stayton received a $61071,75 payment totaling from Childree for receiving the contract—money Stayton later used to pay his mortgage. Last month, US District Judge William Duffey vacated the convictions of
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:22P
Harvard Study: Personal Medical Bankruptcies NOT Controlled by MA Health Plan
That is, much of the new insurance is so skimpy that families can still be bankrupted when faced with a prolonged and expensive illness. What do you mean, Steffie? I thought reducing medical bankruptcies was one of the justifications for passing health
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:21P
Dear Friends,
Description: IMMIGRATION (Stewart, J.) To direct the Attorney General to pursue a memorandum of agreement that permits the enforcement of federal immigration laws in this state by law enforcement officers. We have two choices.
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:21P
Surry judge refuses to dismiss residents' lawsuit
SURRY – A lawsuit that four Surry residents filed against Old Dominion Electric Cooperative's proposed coal-fueled power plant will move forward through the court system.
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:21P
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