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Okla Senate approves anti-illegal immigration bill that allows police to seize
The bill authorizes law enforcement officers to arrest someone without a warrant if the officer has "probable cause" to believe the person is in the country illegally. It also allows police to seize property, like homes or vehicles, used to knowingly
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:48P
Oklahoma Senate approves anti-illegal immigration bill
The bill authorizes law enforcement officers to arrest someone without a warrant if the officer has “probable cause” to believe the person is in the country illegally. It also allows police to seize property, like homes or vehicles, used to knowingly
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:46P
Chrysler sues retailer over use of slogan
AP DETROIT — Chrysler is suing a clothing retailer for using the automaker's "Imported from Detroit" slogan that debuted in a popular Super Bowl ad featuring rapper Eminem. The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press report Wednesday that Chrysler Group
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:46P
EU to force social network sites to enhance privacy
In a speech to the European parliament, the EU justice commissioner, Viviane Reding, warned companies such as Facebook that: "A US-based social network company that has millions of active users in Europe needs to comply with EU rules.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:46P
Medical marijuana and zero tolerance drug testing policies
Bureau of Labor & Industries, the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that because federal criminal law takes precedence over Oregon's medical marijuana law, employers in Oregon do not have to accommodate employees' use of medical marijuana.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:45P
Energy drink lawsuit filed in California
The plaintiff alleges that she purchased Four Loko Fruit Punch at $3 per can based on its advertising and labeling, which purportedly failed to warn her “of the particular dangers of drinking a caffeinated beverage with high alcoholic content.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:45P
'The Lincoln Lawyer' 'Two Jews On Film' Have Opposing Views On This One (Video)
The Lincoln Lawyer' is a gripping legal thriller starring Matthew McConaughey. Matthew plays Michael 'Mick' Haller, a slick, charismatic Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln Continental sedan.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:44P
What Would the Price of
This enforcement event is one component in a statewide project to help change driver behavior and encourage motorists to obey traffic laws with an emphasis on buckling up, slowing down and driving sober. During the same effort in 2010, law enforcement
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:43P
NGOs Urge Obama to Halt Deportations
She criticized the Secure Communities program, a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement initiative launched in 2008 and designed to identify immigrants in US jails who are deportable under immigration law, saying it causes immigrants to be viewed as
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:43P
Lawyer Fights Chevron's Push for Pre-Trial Verdict
MANHATTAN (CN) - The lawyer who helped secure an $18.2 billion verdict last month against Chevron in an Ecuadorean court says that the oil giant wants to keep him from having a fair trial on the racketeering suit Chevron filed in civil
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:43P
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