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RCMP anti-drug training in Arizona suspended
VANCOUVER -- Training of police officers from across Canada in drug-recognition techniques has been called into question after the US Department of Justice censured an Arizona-based police department that partnered with Mounties for the program.
Updated: 01/30/2012 09:19A
Pak SC lifts Haqqani travel ban; judicial probe extended
"He is allowed to proceed out of country," Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry said, as a nine-judge bench headed by him lifted a foreign travel ban on Haqqani, who had resigned over the scandal in November. The top court also said that the panel would
Updated: 01/30/2012 09:09A
The challenge of attracting and keeping doctors
Chief Justice David Jenkins said recently that last fall's course on such topics as the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and family and civil law drew such interest that he and his colleagues have agreed to offer another course to 75 people on the
Updated: 01/30/2012 09:08A
Primavera Sound reveals complete 2012 lineup
Acts like The Cure, Bjrk, Jeff Mangum, Wilco, Justice, Death Cab For Cutie, Franz Ferdinand, Spiritualized, The Afghan Whigs, The xx, Mazzy Star, Yo La Tengo, Beach House, ASAP Rocky, araabMUZIK, and Neon Indian have already been announced.
Updated: 01/30/2012 09:02A
Shafia lawyers expected to appeal murder conviction
"Your honourable justice, this is not just," Yahya said, also through an interpreter. "I am not a murderer, and I am a mother -- a mother!" Hamed addressed the judge in English, saying: "Sir, I did not drown my sisters anywhere.
Updated: 01/30/2012 08:43A
Appeal to trace pensioner's killer
The son and daughter of a pensioner murdered at her riverside cottage have appealed for help to bring her killer to justice. The body of retired teacher Betty Yates, 77, was found at her remote property near Bewdley, Worcestershire, on January 4.
Updated: 01/30/2012 08:41A
Supreme Court notice to centre, UP
The apex court bench of Justice HL Dattu and Justice CK Prasad issued the notice after senior counsel Abhishek Manu Singhvi pointed out that the matter was pending in the high court since 2009. A petition seeking transfer of that case to this court was
Updated: 01/30/2012 08:36A
Judges 'must disclose financial interests'
"The well-known case of Justice [John] Hlophe illustrates the dangers of a lack of transparency," Naidoo said. "In that case, the absence of a duty to make a public disclosure of a relevant outside financial interest has done great harm to both the
Updated: 01/30/2012 08:33A
This Week In The National Law Journal
Marcia Coyle this week takes a look at Justice Samuel Alito Jr.'s concurring opinion in the high court's recent landmark Fourth Amendment ruling over police surveillance and privacy rights. The opinion from Alito, writing for four justices,
Updated: 01/30/2012 08:30A
President summons NA to meet on Feb 1
The 20 th Constitutional Bill, which has been approved by the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs on Monday, is likely to be presented in the house for approval. The constitutional amendment bill is aimed at
Updated: 01/30/2012 08:28A
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