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Proposals to tackle unaffordable growth in legal aid
Cabinet has agreed on a package of proposals to get the legal aid cost growth curve back under control, while ensuring access to justice for those who need it, Justice Minister Simon Power announced today. "We cannot continue to ignore the substantial
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:49P
New Jersey Civil Rights Attorney D. Gayle Loftis Launches New Website
At the law office of D. Gayle Loftis, the philosophy is simple: "Justice is the bottom line." The New Jersey law firm of D. Gayle Loftis recently launched their website, providing a valuable online legal resource to current and potential clients.
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:49P
Owatonna settles probe into Somali harassment
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ” The US Departments of Education and Justice have reached a settlement with the Owatonna school district over alleged harassment of Somali students. According to Tuesday's agreement, the district will work to ensure students are
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:48P
First Look Photo Of JJ Abrams SUPER 8
In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:48P
Illegal Immigration Costs US Taxpayers $113 Billion Annually
I have always said that everyone deserves and needs equal protection under the law. But, that also means that all people would be required to abide by the letter of the law. After all, it is a two-way street. Besides, isn't Illegal Immigration nothing
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:48P
Bulletstorm DLC: Gun Sonata Impressions and Pics
"Crash Site" takes place in the wreckage of the Ulysses and surrounding buildings. If you just have to have a higher Echoes score, these maps are good for at least 10k a pop. I two-starred both of them on my first run through, and I'm sure I'll go back
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:47P
Bill on assaults against policepasses first vote
Justice Minister Simon Power says the Government wants to explicitly denounce attacks on police and Corrections officers in legislation. Mr Power says the change will not automatically require an increase in an offender's sentence but will help the
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:47P
How Will International Criminal Court Prosecutions Impact Kenya's Legacy of
Although it is always difficult to predict what impact a judicial process will have on society, there are good reasons to believe that in the case of Kenya, criminal justice is necessary for preventing political violence in the future.
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:47P
Taking Control of Her Destiny, Brooklyn Judge Cherishes the Details
By Samuel Newhouse ADAMS STREET — To where does a justice retreat to deliberate on their rulings of law? In Justice Laura Jacobson's chambers, an old bookshelf holds her
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:47P
Justice Kagan's First Dissent Challenges An Arcane View Of The Establishment
Stanley Fish of the NY Times has glowing words for Justice Kagan on the occasion of her first dissent since joining the Court. In her dissent to the opinion in Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn, Kagan pokes holes in the majority's
Updated: 04/12/2011 06:46P
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