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Bribery Act guiding principles set for substantial overhaul, says MoJ official
The Ministry of Justice's long-awaited revised guidance for implementation of the UK's Bribery Act 2010 will differ "quite substantially" from the draft principles that were released last year, according to a senior ministry official.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:08P
Barton's Gym bankrupt, Sunset Strip development still on
Despite filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this month, David Barton Gym says it will still develop their Sunset Strip property. The company's parent, Club Ventures, filed for reorganization after disclosing $65 million in debts against 2010
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:07P
NWT caribou outfitters launch lawsuit
Hunting outfitters in the Northwest Territories have filed a lawsuit accusing the territorial government of breaking promises and using shoddy science to shut down their businesses. Hunters with a harvested caribou near the Dempster Highway.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:07P
Manhattan mother sues elite pre-school amid claims it has damaged child's Ivy
By Daily Mail Reporter A Manhattan mother is suing her four-year-old daughter's preschool amid claims it deprived the child of the edge needed to get into an elite elementary. Nicole Imprescia, said she paid $19000 in annual tuition fees to York Avenue
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:07P
And still, impeach her
We appeal to the Madam Ombudsman, please spare the country this conflict for the sake of justice and truth.” Ricky Carandang agrees: “That is really the choice of the ombudsman. But if she would resign, it would spare the nation the trauma and pain of
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:06P
Public procurement: the Commission asks France to open to competition public
If France does not comply with its obligations under EU public procurement law within two months, the Commission may refer the matter to the European Court of Justice. What is the aim of the EU rules on public procurement? Public procurement contracts
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:06P
Calif. woman found guilty in boyfriend car death
Jurors also found Turner guilty on two felonies for drunken driving and driving under the influence of drugs. Prosecutor Michael Frye said Turner was drunk and had cocaine and marijuana in her system when she intentionally ran over 48-year-old Sendy
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:04P
Federal appeals court holds mugshots exempt from FOIA
Department of Justice. As the second federal appellate level court to address the issue, the Eleventh Circuit's decision to deny access to mug shots held by federal authorities creates a split in the circuits; the US Court of Appeals in Cincinnati (6th
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:04P
Springs Police: DNA Robot Will Work Cold Cases
The robot is being paid for through a federal grant from the Department of Justice. Sgt. Steve Noblitt with the Colorado Springs Police Department said the grant provides more than $460000 in funding for police to pursue cold cases.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:04P
Taxation: Commission requests Germany to amend discriminatory inheritance tax
In the absence of a satisfactory response within two months, the Commission may refer Germany to the EU's Court of Justice. Under German tax law, a tax exemption on inheritance of up to 500 000 is granted to German residents (depending on the degree
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:04P
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