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Kenya: Bite the Bullet And Submit to Justice in the Hague
Nairobi — The summonses issued by the International Criminal Court from the investigations into Kenya's descent into post-election violence represents a major step in the pursuit of justice for the thousands brutally murdered, tortured, raped and run
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:58A
Delhi CM blasts cops over DU girl's murder
Chief minister Sheila Dikshit vented her ire on the law and order situation in the Capital on Wednesday, while assuring Radhika Tanwar 's family that justice would be served. "I have already said that it is a matter of great concern that such attacks
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:58A
Quinn's death penalty ban outrages victims' families
Tom Nicarico thought his family's long, emotional wait for justice had finally ended in November 2009 when jurors condemned Brian Dugan to death for the rape and murder of his young daughter. But Gov. Pat Quinn's decision Wednesday to ban the death
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:58A
1st Ld-Writethru: China to focus on revising, improving laws: top legislator
As a measure to establish a sound insurance-law system, the NPC Standing Committee held three times of reading of and made major revisions to the draft of the Social Insurance Law last year, he said. The draft law clearly states in legal terms that the
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:58A
US House Panel Votes to Defend The Defense of Marriage Act
The Obama administration has directed the Justice Department to stop defending the law in court because, White House officials believe, it is unconstitutional. Boehner said the law's constitutionality should be decided by a court, not by the president.
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:57A
Cannibal Child Killer Up for Early Parole: An Outrage and Travesty of American
The man defiled a 5-year old boy in the mid 1970s and even evaded arrest for years before finally getting served a heaping spoonful of justice. But even though he was punished and served the time he was given, is it really a good idea to let this man
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:56A
Preaching truth in Tate displays
I want to be the first person to extend a hand of gratitude to Justice for All for their festive tribute to Tuesday's International Women's Day on display in Tate Plaza. Happy International Women's Day, sluts! Let's celebrate female achievement by
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:56A
Blockbuster Headed to Bankruptcy Court Thursday
Those in favor of liquidation say that the company's current plan violates bankruptcy law in that it allows for certain creditors to receive proceeds from sales instead of the studios. Blockbuster is seeking the judge's approval on the sale.
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:56A
Blockbuster Headed to Bankruptcy Court Thursday
Those in favor of liquidation say that the company's current plan violates bankruptcy law in that it allows for certain creditors to receive proceeds from sales instead of the studios. Blockbuster is seeking the judge's approval on the sale.
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:56A
Testimony raises concerns on restructuring juvenile justice in Texas
AUSTIN — A proposal to close Texas' youth lockups and create a new agency needs to be refined to overhaul the juvenile justice system, criminal justice leaders and advocates said Wednesday. The stakeholders testifying before the House
Updated: 03/10/2011 12:55A