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RCMP off to Texas to investigate transfers of polygamous underage girls
The information was based on Jeffs' dictated diaries and other records filed in advance of his Texas trial. The list also was filed as evidence in BC Supreme Court's constitutional reference case. In Texas, the jury found Jeffs guilty of sexually
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:48P
Bali boy receives two-month sentence
A 14-year-old Australian boy caught with about $A25 worth of marijuana while on holiday in Bali, could be home in 10 days after he was sentenced to two months in prison, taking into account the seven weeks he has already spent in custody.
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:47P
Bali teen sentenced
The judge delivered the sentence in a makeshift hearing room at the Denpasar District Court in front of a large media contingent. The sentence takes into account time already served by the teenager, the judge said. Previously the prosecutors demanded
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:46P
CHRISTMAS GIFT: Bali teen set to return home in December
But the judge, Amser Simanjuntak, today shaved one month off the sentence requested by prosecutors, delivering his ruling in a makeshift hearing room at the Denpasar District Court which for the first time during the trial was opened to the media.
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:45P
Bali boy handed two-month sentence for drug offences
In sentencing, the judge noted the claim that the teen had used the marijuana for personal purposes and had also apologised for buying the illegal drug. Yesterday, the teen's lawyer Mohammad Rifan said he was hopeful the boy would avoid spending
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:45P
Bali boy to be freed next weekend
But an effort to avoid a trial failed and the teenager faced three potential charges: one that carried a maximum six-year prison term; another that carried a two-year maximum; and one that would have allowed him to go free on the grounds he was an
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:43P
Bali boy to be freed next week
But an effort to avoid a trial failed and the teenager faced three potential charges, including one that carried a maximum six-year prison term; another that carried a two-year maximum; and one that would have allowed him to go free on the grounds he
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:42P
Bali teen home for Christmas
The verdict was be an open court session, unlike the rest of the boy's trial which has been closed to the media and public. The teen has already spent nearly two months in a Balinese detention centre since he was arrested. His mother has stayed with
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:39P
Bali boy home for Christmas
But an effort to avoid a trial failed and the teenager faced three potential charges, including one that carried a maximum six-year prison term; another that carried a two-year maximum; and one that would have allowed him to go free on the grounds he
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:39P
Chief Justice Robert Bauman: B.C. Justice System 'In Peril'
Bauman said the public is loathe to see government cut funding for health and education. He called on lawyers to ensure the public understands that the justice system is an even more important pillar of Canadian society. "That may sound sacrilegious
Updated: 11/24/2011 09:36P
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