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Guerrero Trounces Katsidis, Wins Unanimous Verdict
By: Mike Sloan: Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero was expected to conquer the always exciting Michael Katsidis. He was a Las Vegas betting favorite, after all. However, while many figured Guerrero to have his hand raised at the conclusion of the battle,
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:43P
Suspended sentence for killer
Narayan told her Supreme Court murder trial, which found her guilty of manslaughter, she had snapped and threw the candle and petrol on his back. Justice John Sulan accepted her version of events and sentenced Narayan yesterday to six years in jail,
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:43P
First UK Divorce App Launched to Give 'real life' Perspective
With a focus on mediation as a first point of action, Divorce? has been written by one of the UK's leading family lawyers, Peter Martin, head of family law at OGR Stock Denton and author of the Good Practice Guides for the UK College of Family
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:41P
Marijuana should not be criminalized
Make it illegal, sure – subject to a fine, as is wearing a face veil in France – but where is the high degree of harm, to others or self, that requires criminal sanction, including jail? The criminal law is not meant to be used where a finger wag might
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:41P
Bonds Found Guilty: It's Time to Give Hank His Record Back
Maybe not thanks to the "guilty" verdict handed down to current all-time home run leader Barry Bonds earlier today. Bonds was found guilty of misleading and evading testimony in a 2003 steroid probe. Although jurors were deadlocked on three additional
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:40P
Program teaches students about the dangers of drinking and driving
Local law enforcement officers, firefighters and paramedics were on hand to make the mock DUI crash scene even more realistic and a helicopter also flew in to take a victim away. Nicole Quintero, student, said, "When it's people they know around campus
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:40P
Toxic Gases Found Beneath, but not Inside, Homes
Robert Zelley of Maser Consulting is seen here on Roosevelt Avenue several weeks ago, as he was preparing to test homes for the presence of a toxic compound known as TCE. Tests last month on Roosevelt Avenue
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:40P
'Huge sense of anticipation' over Castor Holdings verdict
The case concerns the financial mess – including about $1.6-billion in debts – left by the 1992 collapse of Montreal-based Castor, a private real estate investment bank. Castor was the brainchild of German-Canadian businessman Wolfgang Stolzenberg,
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:39P
Foreign IPR cases double in five years at Shanghai intermediate court
The report also stated that the percentage of foreigners and foreign companies that filed an IPR lawsuit was "very high," making up 94.5 percent of overall lawsuits. In 86.3 percent of cases, foreigners and foreign companies won.
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:38P
Boulder magistrate stalls civil case against murder suspect Stephanie Rochester
A Boulder County magistrate this afternoon stayed proceedings in a wrongful death lawsuit that Lloyd Rochester filed against Stephanie Rochester -- who is accused of smothering their 6-month-old son to death -- in
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:38P
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