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'The law should be ashamed': Calls for legal reform after sex gang victim, 18, endured 12 DAYS of harrowing questioning in court
London :: United Kingdom | 3 days ago
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23 May 2013 Calls are being made for better treatment of vulnerable witnesses in child sex cases after it emerged a teenage abuse victim was aggressively cross-examined for 12 days during a harrowing trial. Critics claimed the trial of a street
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Defence lawyer picks apart teen pimp victim's story
Toronto :: Canada | 25 days ago
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Trever Brown was trying to get the 17-year-old girl to agree that his client -- who she'd described as having long, pink nails like Snooki on the TV show Jersey Shore -- took a back seat to the other two. He went over and over the girl's account of
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Pak witness identifies one accused in Mumbai attacks case
Rāwalpindi :: Pakistan | 1 month ago
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A witness on Saturday identified one of seven Pakistani men charged with involvement in the 2008 Mumbai attacks as the person who had bought inflatable boats used by the terrorists involved in the assault on India's financial hub. Prosecutors said
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Liberia: Ex-Police Chief 'S Conviction Upheld
Monrovia :: Liberia | 3 months ago
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After a protracted investigation, Judge of Criminal Court 'C' Yussif Kaba reaffirmed the jurors' unanimous guilty verdict against ex-police inspector general Beatrice Munah Sieh Brown and four others for the theft of U$$199,000 after the defence
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2 Seattle police officers charged with DUI
Tacoma :: WA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The Seattle city attorney's office has charged two police officers with misdemeanor drunken driving. The office says the two were off duty when they were arrested Dec...In breath tests Officer Marie Gochnour registered blood-alcohol levels of .234
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District Attorney's Office creates DUI prosecution team
South Lake Tahoe :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The El Dorado County District Attorney's Office has formed a new prosecution team dedicated to drunken and drugged driving. The team will focus on repeat offenders and those involved in fatal or injury accidents, according to a statement from the
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Chicago Attorneys Available 24/7 For DUI Consulations
Chicago – Of course it is a universal hope that DUI and DWI charges are few and far between in the hopes of limiting the danger on the road. However, sometimes accidents – quite literally – happen. If that is the case,
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DUI Charges Can Lead To Long-Term Problems If Not Handled Properly
Chicago – When someone is convicted of a crime, even small ones, that crime will follow him or her throughout their professional career. In the case of job applications and college applications, DUI convictions might hurt an applicant&
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Izms, an alternative to marijuana, skirts illegality
Toronto :: Canada | 3 months ago
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But Toronto criminal defence lawyers and some police aren't so sure and Izms owner Adam Wookey guarantees his product is legal...Health Canada says substances with the same pharmacological effect also qualify. But Izms' main ingredient, JWH-018, has
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Guantanamo trials plunged into deeper discord as confidence in court wanes
Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | 3 months ago
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The commander of the Guantanamo prison was forced to admit secret listening devices had been installed there. Photograph: Reuters The battered credibility of the Guantanamo trials has been further dented by revelations of hidden microphones,
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