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Sussex sheriff wants deputies to have crime-fighting training
GEORGETOWN — Sussex County sheriff's deputies should have the training to act when they see crimes in progress, the newly elected sheriff argued Tuesday, raising the specter of gangs, illegal immigration, home invasions and robberies.
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:17A
Holding Redlich > Law of the Land
"The world's largest fund manager BlackRock, recently stated that agriculture and water investments will be the best performers over the next 10 years and would even beat gas investments. That's a huge statement." The State Government legislative
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:14A
H-2B Workers Can Proceed with FLSA Claims
Landscape workers brought into the United States by a recruiter used by the employer, a large landscaping company, claimed that the company failed to reimburse all workers' travel expenses to get to and from the job as required with the employees'
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:12A
Former NASCAR Engine Builder Sues North Carolina Maker Over Firing
A man who worked at a company that makes high performance racing engines for NASCAR has filed a lawsuit alleging discrimination and breach of contract over his firing in 2009. According to the Charlotte Observer, the lawsuit, filed on behalf of David
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:12A
Another Lawsuit Filed Against Bankrupt Las Vegas Real Estate Developer
Another lawsuit has been filed against Las Vegas real estate developer Jean Marc El Jwaidi alleging fraud over a project that was never built. El Jwaidi had raised millions of dollars for his companies, Babuski LLC and JKG Property Management
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:12A
Another Lawsuit Filed Against Bankrupt Las Vegas Real Estate Developer
Another lawsuit has been filed against Las Vegas real estate developer Jean Marc El Jwaidi alleging fraud over a project that was never built. El Jwaidi had raised millions of dollars for his companies, Babuski LLC and JKG Property Management
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:12A
Stephen Nodine's indigent status ruling expected this week
The jury failed to reach a verdict on murder and stalking charges, but found him guilty of an ethics violation. The motion, filed by Mobile attorneys Dennis Knizley and John Williams, also asks the court to appoint counsel and pay for trial preparation
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:11A
Is Obama Even Worse Than Bush?
There's a common tendency to confuse politics with reality television shows or to imagine that politicians are, even more than fictional heroes, your own personal friends. This tendency is only compounded by the partisan framework in which we are
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:11A
VOTER ROLLS TO BE CHECKED FOR IMMIGRANTS
The agreement, which was reached last week, at least partly resolves a 2006 lawsuit filed by the state Republican Party against the administration of then-Gov. Bill Richardson, a Democrat. Richardson's administration had refused to release the list of
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:10A
'Ivory Coast crisis worsening'
/Hereward Holland (GHANA - Tags: CRIME LAW SOCIETY BUSINESS) The political crisis in top cocoa producer Ivory Coast has deteriorated, three cocoa industry bodies said in a joint statement on Tuesday. The Federation of Cocoa Commerce,
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:10A