Law societies urged to give strong theoretical aid to China’s
Xinhua News Agency - BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) — A senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has urged the China Law Society (CLS) and local law societies to provide powerful theoretical support to the great cause of socialism with China’s own

Ministers group demands Harris County sheriff resign
Houston Chronicle - Robert Jefferson, pastor of Cullen Missionary Baptist Church, and a member of the Houston Ministers Against Crime, an organization that works with law enforcement officials. “He sent it to his staff promoting hate against black folk. We are not going

Santa Clara University’s Law Review Presents Family Law Symposium
Forbes - Married couples no longer head the majority of U.S. families, a fact that inspired the topic for Santa Clara University’s 2008 Family Law Symposium, hosted Feb. 15 by the Santa Clara Law Review. The day-long event, which brings together three panels

An interview with Detroit Council President Ken Cockrel Jr.
Detroit Free Press - One of the things we are going to have to do is confer with the city’s Law Department, get an opinion on what this all means. I think ultimately the place where action’s really going to have to be taken is in the prosecutor’s office, by the

UK law lords to rule on extradition battle
Financial Times - Ian Norris, the former Morgan Crucible chief executive, on Thursday took his battle against extradition to the US on price-fixing charges to the House of Lords, in a case that threatens to expose dozens of British executives to similar prosecutions