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Court acquits man of death
Mr Morris, 20, put his head in his hands when the Brisbane Supreme Court jury returned a not guilty verdict of the manslaughter of Melissa Ashlee Harper. The jury decided Mr Morris was not a criminal for letting Ms Harper drive his car when he knew she
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:50P
Rep. asks FBI director what department Immigration & Customs Enforcement is
"It's never really been clear to me whether ICE is under Homeland Security, whether its under the Department of Justice, whether its under the FBI. I don't know where it is," Watts said in a question to Mueller, who was testifying.
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:50P
Marc Katz files for personal bankruptcy
By American-Statesman staff | Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 02:05 PM Marc Katz, who closed his well—known Katz's Deli at the start of the year, has filed for personal bankruptcy. The filing lists assets of between $50000 and $100000,
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:48P
AP Settles Suit Over 'Hope' T-shirts
The Associated Press announced Wednesday that it has settled its copyright infringement lawsuit against the clothing company it claims ripped off one of its photos for the Obama “Hope” t-shirt design. The case was set to go to trial in Manhattan
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:48P
Katy Perry And BoB Kick Off Their Adidas Campaign With A New Justice Track
BoB and Katy Perry, trading in her cupcake dresses for sports bras and sweats, make blink-and-you-miss it cameos in the latest Adidas ad, featuring the new song “Civilization” from Justice. (Apparently the sports apparel company has an appreciation for
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:48P
Illegal immigration bill allows arrest, seizure without warrant
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 03:48P
Hearings have kicked off into whether the Harper government and cabinet
Justice Minister Rob Nicholson says the thick stacks of documents set the cost of anti-crime legislation at $631 million — on top of $2.1 billion already announced for expanded prisons. The move follows a ruling by the Speaker of the Commons last week
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:47P
Child imprisonment in Indonesia rampant
"Some of them are detained over minor offenses such as petty theft of food and clothing," Apong Herlina, a KPAI commissioner, told reporters at a workshop on child delinquents and restorative justice. "They need guidance and supervision at home,
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:47P
FBI Chief: al Qaeda Using Internet to Incite Terrorism; Homegrown "Radicalized
Barrio Azteca has been tied to drug trafficking, prostitution, extortion, assaults, murder, and the retail sale of drugs. Most recently, the gang was linked to the murder of a US Consulate employee, her husband, and the spouse of another US Consulate
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:47P
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AP - March 16, 2011 3:35 PM ET PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A third man has filed a civil lawsuit that says officials from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia covered up sexual assault allegations against a priest who molested him in the late 1960s.
Updated: 03/16/2011 03:46P
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