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: New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library

Selected Worldwide Criminal Law News and Blog Alerts

By David Badertscher, PLL

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Source: Google News Alert Service, August 22-24, 2009

NEWS:

Ranil unshakable, EU at Sea
The Island (subscription)
In a nutshell, what Nowak has said is firstly that torture is still widely practiced within the criminal justice system in Sri Lanka and that the prisons in ...
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Indianapolis Business Journal
If somebody really wants to do you harm, they can find a way
Indianapolis Business Journal
It sued Benker this summer, and a criminal investigation is continuing. ?In these economic times, hours are cut, people are laid off. ...

How the Release of the Lockerbie Bomber Happened
FOXNews
VAN SUSTEREN: This is one of those situations, and I'm an old criminal defense lawyer, it is stunning to hear me say some of these things, but it's like ...
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Former Pa. Judges Ask for Reconsideration of Rejected Pleas
Law.com
His refusal to discuss a motivation for committing the crime was similarly grounded in law, the attorneys wrote, and that silence cannot be held against him ...
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SA prisons -universities of crime
Moneyweb
But, Cele said his department is working with the minister of police Nathi Mthethwa to amend the Criminal Procedure Act and other legislation to beef up ...
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Hundreds attend Topaz funeral
Ynetnews
"It seems there is no criminal aspect to the story, and it will probably end in Israel Prison Service procedure problems," the source said. ...
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Patient's escape may expose hole in security at state hospital
Statesman Journal
Taylor still hopes to see changes in the way the state provides treatment for people with histories of crime and mental illness. She favors a "prison-type ...
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BLOGS:

California Criminal Lawyer ? Defense Attorney Melina Benninghoff ...
By benninghofflaw
"Without him, a simple individual without enough knowledge of the judicial system, procedures, and especially the law, will almost have no chance of clearing his name from the crime. So, if you have been accused of a criminal offense, ..."
California Criminal Lawyer -... - http://fresnocriminallawyer.benninghofflaw.com/

People v. Ruben Ponce | California Court Opinions
By Admin
"Ponce was sentenced to an aggregate term of 13 years in state prison. We conclude, among other things, that the trial court erred by issuing a three-year criminal protective order against Ponce under section 136.2 during sentencing at the request of a prosecutor without any factual showing ... [Ponce] must not attempt to or actually prevent or dissuade any victim or witness from attending a hearing or testifying or making a report to any law enforcement agency or person. ..."
California Court Opinions - http://lawzilla.com/blog/

Hungry for Truth, Peace and Justice: UN: Human Rights Experts ...
By Mamadou Kouyate
"Adding to that, Mr. RUSANGANWA said community service had started in 2005 as a way to empty out overcrowded prisons. Today, prisoners worked on roads, laid out ?terracing? on hills, built houses for vulnerable groups -- including ... Contrary to conventional procedure, it allowed a criminal to be inserted into a community. Though there were no new cases being brought before the Gacaca courts, at one point there had been more than 9000 courts in use throughout the country. ..."
Hungry for Truth, Peace and Justice - http://hungryoftruth.blogspot.com/

Fla. immigration judge approves release of Egyptian man once ...
By Bureau News
"May 4th, 2009 Judge approves Magna Entertainment asset saleWILMINGTON, Del. ? A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved proposed sale procedures for certain assets of horse track owner Magna Entertainment Corp. ... lightpollution I need to go to the bank, do more homework, and laundry, but alas I have been watching Law and Order: Criminal Intent for THREE HOURS. MzAllDaWayFly sitting home watching law and order... GodivaGoddess LEAVIN @ 5....NEED MEDS AND MY BED! ..."
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/

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