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US Gets Tougher on Debt Collecting
"More cases are on the way," said Tony West, an assistant attorney general in the Justice Department's civil division. Asset Acceptance, based in Warren, Mich., said it didn't admit to any of the allegations. The settlement must be approved by the
Updated: 01/30/2012 08:07P
ATTORNEY ARGUES THAT UNIBAM'S RIGHTS NOT BEING VIOLATED BY SECTION 53
A preliminary hearing in relation to the constitutional challenge to section 53 of the Criminal Code started this morning in the courtroom of Justice Michelle Arana. The case brought against the Attorney General by Caleb Orozco and UNIBAM alleges that
Updated: 01/30/2012 08:02P
Tainted medicines: With no answers forthcoming, SC enters the fray
Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry took notice on a note initiated by one of the sitting judges of the apex court, Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, about the loss of precious lives, allegedly due to use of spurious drugs or because of wrong
Updated: 01/30/2012 07:54P
Police chief retires in Connecticut city accused of anti-Latino actions
The departure of East Haven, Conn., Police Chief Leonard Gallo was the strongest sign yet that the charges against the department could topple the city's power structure more than two years after the US Justice Department began investigating it.
Updated: 01/30/2012 07:53P
Spanish judge to defend himself over Franco case
By Sarah Morris MADRID, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Spain's crusading judge Baltasar Garzon is due to testify in his own defence on Tuesday in a criminal case that has divided public opinion and turned the international spotlight on Spain's justice system.
Updated: 01/30/2012 07:43P
Adequate food is essential component of social justice
As Nelson Mandela said: “Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity; it is an act of justice. Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
Updated: 01/30/2012 07:42P
Lilly Endowment gives $6.6 million to Indiana University
In a statement, the Indiana University Foundation announced it had gotten the organization's donation to support the institute, which houses the Center for Criminal Justice Research and the Center for Urban Policy and Environment.
Updated: 01/30/2012 07:28P
Court orders Airtel to reverse to Econet
Justice Shuaib of the Federal High Court, Abuja , had on January 24, 2012, handed down the judgment in the matter between Econet Wireless Limited vs Bharti Airtel in suit No FHC/KD/39/2008 (Formerly FHC/L/172/2004), where EWL claimed to still possess
Updated: 01/30/2012 07:27P
HC quashes order on judges' retirement
A full Bench headed by then Chief Justice PD Dinakaran recommended the Governor for compulsory retirement of 15 judicial officers. Aggrieved by the order, 10 judicial officers approached the High Court. Justice Anand Byrareddy quashed the Governor's
Updated: 01/30/2012 07:20P
Has the First Amendment Become an Exercise in Futility?
Justice John Paul Stevens, dissenting in Minnesota Board for Community Colleges v. Knight (1984) Living in a representative democracy such as ours means that each person has the right to stand outside the halls of government and express his or her
Updated: 01/30/2012 07:17P
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